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Old 06-26-2009, 07:33 PM
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The latch inside my door will not pull out to allow the door to shut properly.

This is the pic, from some reason, I can't get it to pull out at all.. anyone know what I can do?
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Get a huge screwdriver and pull/pry on the latch while operating the door handle.
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Originally Posted by joecar
Get a huge screwdriver and pull/pry on the latch while operating the door handle.
x2 what he said




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