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tail gate wont open

Postby ginsters » Sat Mar 21, 2015 5:42 pm

got a problem with tailgate not opening once unlocked tried from the inside and even the emergancy yellow one

any ideas?dont have a sld so it becoming a pain...
the red ones go faster...

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unfortunately the doors aint as great as the caddy

north wales where the the men are men and the sheep are scared!
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Re: tail gate wont open

Postby gt_addict » Sat Mar 21, 2015 6:58 pm

Does the catch inside move? Could be a stuck mechanism? Swift smack with a hammer maybe?
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Re: tail gate wont open

Postby paul2012 » Sat Mar 21, 2015 9:14 pm

Give the rear door handle a bang, - Common problem, lever inside to door sticks :wink:
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Re: tail gate wont open

Postby ginsters » Sun Mar 22, 2015 5:00 pm

All moving parts free it seems to be the hasp area but cant get at it
the red ones go faster...

53 plate 75ps lwb
vantunner remap and all the other jazz

unfortunately the doors aint as great as the caddy

north wales where the the men are men and the sheep are scared!
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