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09-18-2013, 08:10 PM

jkittre777

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drivers door wont open

When I attempt to open the drivers door from the inside, the door unlocks, but I can not open the door. I have to roll the window down to get out. Any ideas?
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09-19-2013, 08:08 AM

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09-20-2013, 09:12 AM

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It was the cable . Not broke, but stretched . Added a spacer and all is good

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09-22-2013, 02:28 PM

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Welsh Enterprises has a nice replacement. Not too bad to change. Worth having around as a spare.

XJ8 Front Door Handle Repair Cable
part number: GNC1101CBL
Jaguar XJ8 front door handle repair cable. The release cable on XJ8 door handles is a known problem....More
$55.95

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