Door latch

Tiny
DRAGCAR
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  • 1998 FORD FALCON
When I treid to close the drivers door it wont catch and stay closed, the hinge has dropped so I used to just lift the door to close now it wont stay closed
Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 AT 5:32 AM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Try shimming the door hinges at bottom side to raise it to level the latch
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 AT 8:59 AM
Tiny
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You can get new pin kits from the dealer they are fairly easy to fit, the bush is what wears out on these.
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Monday, March 26th, 2012 AT 9:36 AM

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