Often the latch has been closed and the door won't catch until the latch is popped back. Use a screwdriver or other tool, make sure the door is unlocked then operate the inside door handle and open the latch lever with the screwdriver.
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I'm not too certain what you mean by jammed. If you just mean out of aligned door, you can loosen your hinge screws and realign the door. If you just mean the door wont come out of the hinge, you can tap it out with a punch and grease the hinges. If you want more specific, please be more specific.
Fod product? Spray the door latch assembly liberally with WD-40, operate the door a few times then spray with a silicone spray
hi, E30 series have stopped being produced in 1991, and 1994 for estates models, i don't which 1997 e30 you are talking about.
Nine times out of ten the easiest and cheapest way to fix this is replace it with a working one from the wreckers. Are you sure it doesn't have child lock on?
make sure your door shims are not worn out,....open the door half way and lift the door up, if you feel slight movement or looseness in the door you may have to replace the shims
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Try spraying the latch mechanism with WD-40. Work the latch a few times and then spray it again.
REmove the fuse for a minute according to the owners manual.
How do you know it won't open if you can shut it and you should probably just buy a new door
Remove door panel and replace latch mechanism
take the door panel off and spray some lube on the tracks that worked on mine.