2001 BMW X5 passenger door lock jammed

2001 BMW X5
99,000 MILES • V8 • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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JOHNREIMERS
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Front Passenger door lock is jammed. what can i do to get it working again
Dec 14, 2008 at 4:04 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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Unfortunate that it is stuck. The door panel will need to come off and the latch assembly replaced. Not easy to do if the door wont open.
Dec 15, 2008 at 3:23 AM
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JOHNREIMERS
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The lock was not jammed it was frozen. I put the car into the garage and after the car warmed up the latch began to work. Thanks for your response.

John
Dec 15, 2008 at 8:27 AM
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DOCHAGERTY
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Thanks for the repost
Dec 15, 2008 at 1:48 PM
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