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Why won't my car's rear door unlock?

I have a stuck rear door which I cannot open Have you come across this before?

Asked on 19 April 2015 by Tobby

Answered by Honest John
If the window will go down enough to gain access, try using the accessory tube with a can of WD40 to spray the lock servo with moisture dispersant and that might free off the lock.

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