Central Locking

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Central Locking

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my drivers side rear door sometimes fails to lock and unlock, it seems to be sticking , what can be causing this ?
once its locked it sumtimes wont open wen i press remote fob . and vice versa - once its unlocked it fails to lock :?

its only happening now and again
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Stiff lock? What does it feel like if you use the key?
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cant use key in back doors if you mean that ??
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Re: Central Locking

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Had exactly the same thing, just fixed it. Door card off, circlip on back of lock....put it back on, spray with WD40, job done! I also sprayed WD40 in the locks aswell works sweet now and they never freeze :D
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