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Old 08-07-2007, 11:46 AM
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my outside drivers side door handle doesn't work anymore. It is really loose like something broke or came disconnected on the inside...any ideas on how hard it will be to fix this...I'm getting tired of getting in on the passenger side lol
Old 08-07-2007, 02:56 PM
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Does it open from the inside? If not then you are in a world of hurt.
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Originally Posted by 2002_Z28_Six_Speed
Does it open from the inside? If not then you are in a world of hurt.
yes it opens from the inside....so i guess thats not as bad as it could be
Old 08-07-2007, 07:41 PM
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you going to need to take off the door handle...more then likely either the bracket on the back broke...there usually made from plastic..
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Originally Posted by johnson7454
you going to need to take off the door handle...more then likely either the bracket on the back broke...there usually made from plastic..
yeah it was a little $3 plastic piece on the back(auto-parts store had it in stock)...didn't have to take off the handle tho...just the door panel
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would of been a good time for shaved dorr handles




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