She started the engine back up put it into drive then park again and then the driver s door could be opened.
Chevy silverado door wont open from inside or outside.
Typically you have space to use a special tool but you will only have a small amount of space to work with.
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Ep 8 does your door not want to lock or unlock.
Once you get the inside door panel off you will have access to the latch and be able to open the door for the inspection.
Drivers door won t open.
I ve got the door panel peeled back as far as possible and i can get my hand on the cable that goes to the inside.
I just bought a 2008 silverado 3 weeks ago and today i went to get out and my drivers door wouldn t open.
And neither one would open with the inside or outside handle.
The lock on my door still goes up and down as if it can be locked and unlocked.
I have also tried using my key in the keyhole on the outside but still nothing.
Forgot to add the first morning that i discovered the non shutting door i.
You can take a long screw driver of piece of drill rod and manipulate the lever that opens the latch to get the door open and make repairs as needed.
I tried from the inside and outside tried manually unlocking from inside as well as with key from outside.
Manipulate the handles and check the linkage and latch release mechanism.
I am glad that my door doesn t have to be bungee strapped just where i can ride down the road but not being able to open it at all is not a good thing.
This video is for when you can t open your door from either the inside or the outside not both if you can t open your door from both the inside and outside.
He goes out about 3 pm to check it and the door is completely closed and will not open from the outside or the inside.
Roll the window down and carefully push the door panel away at the top right above the latch rear of door then look down inside the door at the latch and figure out which rod fell of the latch.
However when it is in the unlocked position i still cannot open my drivers door from the inside or the outside.
Drivers door won t open.
Dec 18 2010 2 49am.