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Question posted by rdcraig on May 31st, 2014

Key Won't Open Driver Door-does Open Passenger Door-how To Fix Driver Door Lock?

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on May 31st, 2014 9:56 AM

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I suggest you put a little graphite on the key & slide it in & out several times. If you have no graphite then spray a little wd40 into the keyhole & on the key cuts.

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