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How do you fix a car door lock that will open but not lock from the outside?
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∙ 13y ago
First remove the Door panel on the vehicle and make sure any of the lock or handle rods are not broken or diaconected.
Secondly if that's not the problem you may have a broken door latch. Price varies per brand name on parts but it should not be a huge fix.
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Remove the door panel, find and repair the lock linkgage.
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try and remove the door panel, you may be able to just pull back enough of the panel to manually open the door, they you can remove the rest and replace the bad parts.
