# \#doors

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## [Door fix cost](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-fix-cost/201168)

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**Author:** [@ib.sabri1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ib.sabri1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-fix-cost/201168 "2025-07-26T20:46:52Z")

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How much it will cost to fix this deep dent on the right passenger door

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## [Still need help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/still-need-help/164522)

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**Author:** [@DJ44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DJ44)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 11:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/still-need-help/164522 "2024-02-09T23:01:41Z")

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Replacing door latch assembly for 2001 cavalier 2-door coupe part number 940-104 latch assembly. Have been trying to figure this out for months. Spent 6 more hours a couple of days ago, took everything apart that I coul…

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## [Door cylinder broke, spun freely, locked itself in wrong position, key is stuck, need key](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-cylinder-broke-spun-freely-locked-itself-in-wrong-position-key-is-stuck-need-key/193622)

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**Author:** [@pkka\_187508](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pkka_187508)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-cylinder-broke-spun-freely-locked-itself-in-wrong-position-key-is-stuck-need-key/193622 "2023-11-07T16:06:53Z")

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Volkswagen Golf 1.6 i 2001 / 2002. When attempting to manually lock my car, the cylinder malfunctioned. It spun freely, and then the cylinder locked at an ~50-degree turn to the right and is preventing key removal. I’m…

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## [2017 Jeep Cherokee Rear Passenger Door Lock](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-jeep-cherokee-rear-passenger-door-lock/192909)

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**Author:** [@SWestlake88](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SWestlake88)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-jeep-cherokee-rear-passenger-door-lock/192909 "2023-09-16T14:10:12Z")

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2017 Jeep Cherokee About a week ago, the rear passenger door started having issues. Sporadically it will not lock or unlock when the corresponding button is pushed. It isn’t every time, but is about 25-50% of the time. …

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## [2012 Corolla - Driver Door Difficult to Open](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-corolla-driver-door-difficult-to-open/190201)

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**Author:** [@Jeremy-Wilcox-Wilcox](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jeremy-Wilcox-Wilcox)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-corolla-driver-door-difficult-to-open/190201 "2023-04-24T20:54:11Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve got a 2012 Corolla with a door/handle problem. If I’m inside the car and I pull on the door handle, it’ll get 80% of the way there and stop. I can pull as hard as I want to and it won’t open. I try …

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## [2006 Honda Odyssey Manual Sliding Door Rear Latch Broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-odyssey-manual-sliding-door-rear-latch-broken/188061)

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**Author:** [@jacobsreds777\_183429](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jacobsreds777_183429)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 1:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-odyssey-manual-sliding-door-rear-latch-broken/188061 "2022-12-22T01:40:18Z")

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Hello! I have a 2006 Honda Odyssey with manual sliding doors. On one of the doors the rear latch fails to fully engage, so when I shut the door, it will lock in place temporarily, before popping open again seconds later…

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## [2023 Mitsubishi Outlander - Door lock trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-mitsubishi-outlander-door-lock-trouble/187209)

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**Author:** [@bencb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bencb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-mitsubishi-outlander-door-lock-trouble/187209 "2022-11-02T21:47:42Z")

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door lock mechanism not working properly

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## [Advice re Panel Beating Work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/advice-re-panel-beating-work/187017)

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**Author:** [@pkwarrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pkwarrior)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2022, 1:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/advice-re-panel-beating-work/187017 "2022-10-23T01:43:04Z")

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Hi there, I went to a panel beater today as the passenger side doors were damaged during a recent accident. I was told that the only way this can be repaired is to replace the 2 doors entirely and get the passenger side …

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## [2013 Chrysler Town & Country - Doors open by themselves](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chrysler-town-country-doors-open-by-themselves/185209)

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**Author:** [@Witcher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Witcher)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chrysler-town-country-doors-open-by-themselves/185209 "2022-07-12T19:22:06Z")

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The side doors and back hatch are opening random. I come out to find the back hatch or doors open when they were locked and did not touch the keys. I have watched the back hatch go up and down like someone is playing w…

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## [2005 Honda Odyssey - Door issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-honda-odyssey-door-issues/184765)

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**Author:** [@kcopk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kcopk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-honda-odyssey-door-issues/184765 "2022-06-21T17:48:17Z")

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rear passenger slide door stopped working. Used it earlier today and it worked just fine. Left for another errand and saw that the slide door light was on. The door was shut, but pulled over and tried the auto to open…

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## [2007 Hyundai Sonata - Electric door failed - where do I start?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-sonata-electric-door-failed-where-do-i-start/179743)

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**Author:** [@wayne27](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wayne27)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2021, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-sonata-electric-door-failed-where-do-i-start/179743 "2021-10-02T23:06:04Z")

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electric door locks fail

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## [2012 Chrysler Town & Country - Door problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chrysler-town-country-door-problems/174423)

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**Author:** [@RobertandHildyJohnson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertandHildyJohnson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2021, 3:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chrysler-town-country-door-problems/174423 "2021-01-23T03:08:26Z")

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driver side rear door not opening

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## [Passenger Door Won't Open - Not Locked?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/passenger-door-wont-open-not-locked/168195)

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**Author:** [@BobDonut](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BobDonut)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/passenger-door-wont-open-not-locked/168195 "2020-08-03T15:09:02Z")

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My girlfriend has a 2015 Cadillac ATS. Her passenger side mirror was damaged - broken housing, and the light was dangling. I offered to replace it for her. I ordered a used replacement mirror from eBay. I took off the d…

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## [Could anyone tell me how much the door repair would cost?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/could-anyone-tell-me-how-much-the-door-repair-would-cost/167532)

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**Author:** [@yzhang9317](https://community.cartalk.com/u/yzhang9317)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/could-anyone-tell-me-how-much-the-door-repair-would-cost/167532 "2020-07-24T21:14:14Z")

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I was half-minded the other day when I was parking my car in the parking lot. So the driver’s door was jammed by a pole and I managed to get the car out with some help from other customers at the parking lot while tried …

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## [Random trunk opening and more](https://community.cartalk.com/t/random-trunk-opening-and-more/54538)

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**Author:** [@peggylou48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/peggylou48)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2020, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/random-trunk-opening-and-more/54538 "2020-04-26T21:02:22Z")

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I have a 2006 Taurus and bought it one year old. The first winter I had it, the alert would come on that the left rear door was open. I assumed it was frozen as it was winter. It kept up and seems to happen more frequ…

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## [How to replace door latch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-replace-door-latch/159174)

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**Author:** [@DJ44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DJ44)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2020, 6:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-replace-door-latch/159174 "2020-02-28T06:02:42Z")

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Anyone tell me or point me to instructions, video or procedure for replacing the door latch assembly? Door has been sagging for years and I can’t replace it myself. Yesterday the latch inside my driver’s side door shatte…

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## [Can it be saved?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-it-be-saved/154246)

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**Author:** [@smuhamm6\_160668](https://community.cartalk.com/u/smuhamm6_160668)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2019, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-it-be-saved/154246 "2019-12-08T19:13:02Z")

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So I got into an accident with my Ford Focus(2017) this morning, I want to know some opinions before the body shop takes a look at it on Monday. Just to prepare myself for the worst case scenario Imgur with the images h…

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## [Door Seals - HELP](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-seals-help/147059)

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**Author:** [@lilyalane.wis\_156423](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lilyalane.wis_156423)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-seals-help/147059 "2019-08-19T19:12:50Z")

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So, I need to replace the door seals on the two backseat doors (both drivers-side rear door and passenger-side rear door) on my 2016 Nissan Sentra. I was quoted $450 for the repair. While I know that I can buy the materi…

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## [Automatic Van Door almost closes, then opens again](https://community.cartalk.com/t/automatic-van-door-almost-closes-then-opens-again/140995)

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**Author:** [@abe.clabby\_151869](https://community.cartalk.com/u/abe.clabby_151869)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2019, 9:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/automatic-van-door-almost-closes-then-opens-again/140995 "2019-05-26T09:06:59Z")

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Our 2005 Toyota Sienna was in an accident a year ago, where we replaced one of the automatic doors. It worked fine all this time, but as of yesterday, it almost closes, stops at the last second, then opens again. There…

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## [2001 Explorer Limited T-Boned, is it worth the fix?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-explorer-limited-t-boned-is-it-worth-the-fix/133356)

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**Author:** [@Austin\_Spann](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Austin_Spann)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2019, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-explorer-limited-t-boned-is-it-worth-the-fix/133356 "2019-02-01T22:07:27Z")

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My 19 year old Explorer limited was in its first and only collision today. I was T-Boned during a turn and thus received a bit of damage to my left rear door. Despite my cars age, it was in pretty good condition all thin…

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## [Doors lock automatically while outside of car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/doors-lock-automatically-while-outside-of-car/48399)

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**Author:** [@wenganna](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wenganna)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2019, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/doors-lock-automatically-while-outside-of-car/48399 "2019-02-01T14:22:33Z")

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Today, the car doors of my 2005 Toyota Camry suddenly locked while I was outside the vehicle talking to someone. I thought I had touched the lock button on the key remote so I unlocked the door and continued talking. T…

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## [Replacing a door -- try to do it myself?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-a-door-try-to-do-it-myself/22212)

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**Author:** [@jacweho](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jacweho)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2019, 2:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-a-door-try-to-do-it-myself/22212 "2019-01-29T14:45:51Z")

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Hi there! I have a pretty big dent in the front passenger door of my Toyota Echo and I was thinking of avoiding the body shop and just ordering the door & parts and trying to put in on myself. It doesn't have power loc…

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## [Passenger door won't open](https://community.cartalk.com/t/passenger-door-wont-open/127513)

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**Author:** [@Keith-Al](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Keith-Al)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2018, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/passenger-door-wont-open/127513 "2018-10-25T15:51:22Z")

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I had a dumb accident when exiting the library in my 4-door Nissan Sentry. I turned too hard to the right scraping my passenger door with one of the library’s support posts in its garage. There was no damage to the post …

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## [2012 Ford Fiesta Rear Power Window Switch Broke](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-fiesta-rear-power-window-switch-broke/91573)

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**Author:** [@bluemetal04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bluemetal04)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2015, 5:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-fiesta-rear-power-window-switch-broke/91573 "2015-10-29T05:44:32Z")

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Long story short, I was taking the door panel off to replace a speaker and the power window button broke somehow. The button doesn't click anymore, it wiggles loosely, and the light inside it stopped working. I cannot …

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## [Škoda Fabia front door panel disassembly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/skoda-fabia-front-door-panel-disassembly/90441)

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**Author:** [@Norgul](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Norgul)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2015, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/skoda-fabia-front-door-panel-disassembly/90441 "2015-06-30T15:58:50Z")

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Hi, I haven't seen Škoda listed in manufacturers here on site, but hopefully some other manufacturer has the same standards, and some of you may know the problem I'm facing. Anyway, the front door cord which is moving t…

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## [Any way to have the power doors automatically unlock when putting '06 Ford F-150 in park?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-way-to-have-the-power-doors-automatically-unlock-when-putting-06-ford-f-150-in-park/89455)

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**Author:** [@quiksilver2101](https://community.cartalk.com/u/quiksilver2101)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2015, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-way-to-have-the-power-doors-automatically-unlock-when-putting-06-ford-f-150-in-park/89455 "2015-03-28T18:47:49Z")

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Hello, I recently purchased a 2006 Ford F-150 XLT and don't know very much about it, nor Fords in general. I was just wondering if there is any way to have the power doors unlock automatically when I shift into Park or …

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## [Replacing an entire car door on a 2006 Toyota Corolla](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-an-entire-car-door-on-a-2006-toyota-corolla/84623)

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**Author:** [@raptorious](https://community.cartalk.com/u/raptorious)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2014, 3:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-an-entire-car-door-on-a-2006-toyota-corolla/84623 "2014-04-18T03:40:51Z")

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We had an accident where we accidentally backed the car up with the driver's side door open. The bottom of the door caught on a rock and bent the door forward ~30-45 degrees beyond it's usual maximally open point. I've a…

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## [09 chevy malibu. Trouble locking and unlocking driver door and back door](https://community.cartalk.com/t/09-chevy-malibu-trouble-locking-and-unlocking-driver-door-and-back-door/84550)

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**Author:** [@waltersims](https://community.cartalk.com/u/waltersims)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2014, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/09-chevy-malibu-trouble-locking-and-unlocking-driver-door-and-back-door/84550 "2014-04-13T21:50:51Z")

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Sometimes the locks in the doors do not lock or unlock and I have to use a key or do it manually if its not the drivers door. Only in a certain range of temperatures does this problem occur. It happens when it is roughly…

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## [Cant Open Door From Inside/Outside](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cant-open-door-from-inside-outside/84179)

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**Author:** [@KLToasty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KLToasty)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2014, 7:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cant-open-door-from-inside-outside/84179 "2014-03-14T07:52:26Z")

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I took of the handle panel on the exterior of the car to adjust the rod so the door would open easier. NOW THE DOOR WONT OPEN AT ALL! Haha Its a 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix SE. I've tried removing the door panel from the ins…

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## [Lexus Rx450h SUV... rattles only when cold](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lexus-rx450h-suv-rattles-only-when-cold/82708)

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**Author:** [@Captain\_Steve](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Captain_Steve)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2013, 7:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lexus-rx450h-suv-rattles-only-when-cold/82708 "2013-12-17T07:27:07Z")

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2010 Lexus Rx450h... Rattles in the morning, only when really cold. (Around freezing?). Somewhere in or near the passenger side door, or the air vent by that door. It gets quiet(er) after warmup. Car has been at the d…

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