Passenger side door not opening

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titch
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Passenger side door not opening

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hi - wondering if anyone could help me, my passenger side door will not open anymore, from the inside and the outside - does anyone know what the problem could be and how to fix it

thanks alot
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Post by Dee-vub »

central locking pump fcuked maybe?? could be staying constantly locked if it is that.
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Post by loud »

have u tried using the key in it's door lock
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Post by enimadrummer »

have u tried using the key in it's door lock
LOL! :D
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Post by loud »

you may laugh but you'd be surprised the amount of people that have a duff central locking pump but don't think to try the key in the passenger door lock to unlock it manually
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Post by titch »

loud wrote:you may laugh but you'd be surprised the amount of people that have a duff central locking pump but don't think to try the key in the passenger door lock to unlock it manually
lol yes i have, when i try it the key kind of sticks a bit - and now that is starrted happening on the drivers door - im starting to worry that may stop opening aswell
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Post by alexperkins »

my drivers door key sticks a bit - not a clue why, and i dont have central locking. Its just wear and tear i think.

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Post by Arnoldo »

Yes u MUST WD40 them regularly or ur locks get bust.
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Post by loud »

yea manual locks get f****d on central locking cars if u dont put ur key in and give them a turn now and again and a lube on the odd occasion
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