Could i just use jb weld and just have that cylinder stuck in place forever then.
How to fix a punched door lock.
It is held in by a spring clip and can only go in one way.
I recommend getting a set of jimmy jammers to prevent it from happening again i ended up putting them in both the front and rear doors as you can pop the door handles out if even if there is no keyhole.
The threaded hole in the back brace is not centered on the strip.
Repairs range from making minor latch adjustments to repositioning the door.
Insert the punchplug into the lock holder black side down.
You just have to buy a new door handle assembly and you ll probably be able to use the old lock.
Door lock doesn t latch properly when a door latch doesn t click into position it usually means the latch and the strike plate are out of alignment.
At this time if the back of your handle has been broken see also step 9 below 5.
Wash the excess glue off with hot water the next day and paint any scratches.
If the door is warped use a couple of two by fours and a couple of clamps overnight.
But worse yet to get in they punched the drivers side door lock all the way in.
The repair is quick and easy.
1a auto shows you how to repair install fix change or replace a broken damaged worn or faulty ignition lock key cylinder.
The lock usually comes un coded not keyed so you will have to have it coded to your existing key.
Insert the back brace strip through the slots where the lock retaining clip was located.
My passenger door lock was punched how do i fix it.
My daughter has a 2000 excursion and some wonderful person punched the passenger door lock the door will not lock or unlock now.
This video is applicable to th.
If not you ll have to buy a replacment for that as well.
Do i have to replace the acuator and e.
Estimates are about 350 600 bucks 600 carstar because they have to weld then paint.
Whats the best way to fix it.
Leah demostrates how to repair a hole in a hollow core interior door using low pressure foam insulation and plastic wood putty.