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Passenger front-side door won't open from outside

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Old 12-02-2011, 10:03 AM
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Unhappy Passenger front-side door won't open from outside

My front passenger side door wutsideon't open from outside. It opens from the inside but...no luck from outside Can anyone help?
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My front passenger side door wutsideon't open from outside. It opens from the inside but...no luck from outside Can anyone help?
You probably have to pull the door panel and look inside. Not sure about this car as I have never had this problem, but most cars operate on a cable system. Best (early) guess is the cable from the outside handle is broken or has come loose from its moorings.

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