OT, Jetta door latch question

[marc_scirocco at sympatico.ca (marc_scirocco)]

Exterior door problem.

Remove handle.

Clean with WD-40 or similar.

Lubricate with graphite stuff.

Assembly is reverse of removal.

You are done for a few years.

Cheers.

Marc

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org 
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] De la part de Rick Kellner
> Envoy? : 29 d?cembre 2004 07:25
> ? : 'Scirocco List'
> Objet : OT, Jetta door latch question
> 
> My 91 Jetta four door is experiencing exterior door handle 
> problems and the cold weather has only accentuated the issue. 
>  The door has become very difficult to open from the outside 
> using the exterior handle.  The door opens perfectly using 
> the interior door handle.  Obviously something has worn down 
> and is not engaging/pulling.  It this typically an exterior 
> handle problem or the rod connecting to the latch mechanism 
> on the door jam? 
> Thanks, Rick.
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