Door Latch

2001 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
22,000 MILES
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SHARONDA JOHNSON
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Door will not close latch appears stuck.
Jun 25, 2017 at 1:42 AM
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HMAC300
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lube latch as much as you can then try from inside and outside opening with a large screwdriver turn latch while opening. if it does not work then pull door panel off and look for broken clips at latch.

Here is a guide that will help

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-door-hood-or-trunk-will-not-close

Please let us know what happens.
Jun 25, 2017 at 3:22 AM
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SHARONDA JOHNSON
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Thank you for your response. I fixed it.
Jun 25, 2017 at 4:30 AM
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Good to hear, please use 2CarPros anytime we are here to help.

Hmac300 is one of our best!

Cheers, Ken
Jun 27, 2017 at 8:13 AM
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