PINPOINT TEST Q : A Door Is Difficult Or Does Not Open From The Interior Door Handle
- Q1 CHECK THE LATCH OPERATION FROM THE EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLE
- Open the door using both the exterior door handle.
Does the door open normally from the exterior door handle?
Yes GO to Q2. No GO to Pinpoint Test O . - Q2 CHECK THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE AND CABLE/LINKAGE OPERATION
- Remove the door trim panel. REFER to Interior Trim and Ornamentation .
- Operate the interior door handle while observing the cable/linkage.
Are any of the interior door handle components or cable/linkages binding or broken?
Yes REPAIR as necessary. No INSTALL a new door latch. REFER to Front Door Latch or Rear Door Latch .