2004 Kia Optima "drivers door latch replace" Questions

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drivers door latch that is more than likely to blame you will need to remove the door trim then remove the door latch disconnect the rods going to the latch then you will need the latch and the module

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...drivers door locks with out reason. When I unlock with my key, I can open all of the doors except the drivers door. If I try to open the drivers door it will lock all of the doors again. The same ...

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drivers side door. doors locked and unlocked. but once you try and open it automatically locks itself.. can't get in or out of it. VERY frustrating!! turned out to be the lock assembly. about $400 for

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...drivers door worked fine unless it had been locked, once locked it wouldn't reopen for days. After fighting to reopen the door, I saw the striker (located in the door jam, u-shaped piece) had more ...

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...drivers side door. I have found lots of sites where people have posted the same problem but no solutions to it. I also cannot find a repair manual for the 03 Optima. Does anyone out there have any ...

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...Drivers door wont open its almost like the handle loose FIRST: If it is under warranty, take it to the dealer! If not, from your rather limited description it sounds as though the attachment rod that ...

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Drivers door will not open. Both inside and outside handles operate but do not open door. Unable to get inside door panel off because 4 screws are in doorframe and are not accesible. this is a ...

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...latch mechanism, called "door checker" in the Kia service manual. Not the lock... the latch; the actual part that latches onto the striker when the door is closed. Here is my walk-through of the ...

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...it's just called the door latch), The part in the door jam is called the striker assembly. "Door latch": driver side OR passenger side drivers side door latch passenger side door latch omg thats ...

...door handle but it still will not open the door. Sounds like linkage rods are bent or worn not pulling far enough to release latch. Or latch is worn not traveling enough to release latch ...

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