Rear passenger door gets stuck and won t open from the outside.
Punto door handle sticking.
Give the lock two or three squirts to lubricate.
A sticking door latch might require some lubrication or it might be jamming against the strike plate on the door jamb.
More force is needed to turn the knob and unstick the latch.
You should first test the door latch to ensure the latch is sticking inside the door and not due to a misaligned strike plate.
The hold open washer sometimes binds causing the door to remain partially open.
The door card can then be lifted out.
Rear passenger door gets stuck.
To remove these you need to unhook the pink in this vehicle plastic holsters and then lift the rod out of its respective hole.
The speaker grill has to come off followed by the speaker3 pozi screws then the door pull 3 torx screws then the 5screws along the bottom of the door card and up the side.
You then have to carefully remove the foam liner.
Open the door and squirt graphite powder into the key lock.
The door latch is not extended before rotating the knob.
Just replaced a passenger external door handle on an 04 2 door punto.
The handle or knob must be jiggled to unstick the latch.
Once the door is open try to actuate the door latch with the handle.
The only thing left connecting the cover to the door should be the 2 rods connecting the interior handle to the locking mechanism and the exterior handle.
To test this firstly open the door and check that there are no obvious obstructions on the tubular latch plate such as loose screws or signs of internal parts of the latch or lock poking through.
Fiat punto 07.
Door handle won t latch step 1 check to be sure the closer is pulling the door.
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Turn the handle of the doorknob to expose the bolt.
Turn the knob to open the door and release the knob slowly.