Door lock stuck - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

streetstar · 03-31-2023, 07:39 PM

never encountered this in all my years with either these or squarebodies.

Door handle is "stuck" - latch is in unlocked position, but nothing

Anybody know a tip or trick before i pull the door panel and see whats up with the thing?

**Steeveedee** · 03-31-2023, 07:51 PM

See if you can work the latch mechanism. Maybe it just needs a fiddling with.

**kwmech** · 03-31-2023, 07:58 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Steeveedee

See if you can work the latch mechanism. Maybe it just needs a fiddling with.

OR a decent amount of lube. Inside or outside handle?? Outside handle button...possible broken tabs. Inside... lube or rod jambed up

03-31-2023, 07:39 PM	#1
streetstar Registered User Join Date: May 2007 Location: Moore, Oklahoma Posts: 2,396	Door lock stuck never encountered this in all my years with either these or squarebodies. Door handle is "stuck" - latch is in unlocked position, but nothing Anybody know a tip or trick before i pull the door panel and see whats up with the thing? __________________ Are you retired too? Nonsense! I'm in my prime

03-31-2023, 07:51 PM	#2
Steeveedee Who Changed This? Join Date: Jan 2013 Location: Simi Valley, CA Posts: 10,933	Re: Door lock stuck See if you can work the latch mechanism. Maybe it just needs a fiddling with. __________________ ~Steven '70 Chevy 3/4T Longhorn CST 402/400/3.56 Custom Camper Simi Valley, CA

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