Chevy Silverado Door Wont Open From Inside Or Outside

Dec 18 2010 2 49am.

Chevy silverado door wont open from inside or outside.

You can take a long screw driver of piece of drill rod and manipulate the lever that opens the latch to get the door open and make repairs as needed. 09 chevy silverado 1500 driver door. I tried from the inside and outside tried manually unlocking from inside as well as with key from outside. I ve got the door panel peeled back as far as possible and i can get my hand on the cable that goes to the inside.

I have also tried using my key in the keyhole on the outside but still nothing. Drivers door won t open. However when it is in the unlocked position i still cannot open my drivers door from the inside or the outside. And neither one would open with the inside or outside handle.

The lock on my door still goes up and down as if it can be locked and unlocked. Chevrolet silverado 1500 inside door handles may break 97 reports. Drivers door won t open. Chevy truck forum silverado sierra gmc truck forums.

I am glad that my door doesn t have to be bungee strapped just where i can ride down the road but not being able to open it at all is not a good thing. Chevrolet silverado 1500 door won t open from inside. Forgot to add the first morning that i discovered the non shutting door i. I am pulled the door panel off as much as i answered by a verified chevy mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.

Roll the window down and carefully push the door panel away at the top right above the latch rear of door then look down inside the door at the latch and figure out which rod fell of the latch. Learn about this problem why it occurs and how to fix it. She started the engine back up put it into drive then park again and then the driver s door could be opened. I just bought a 2008 silverado 3 weeks ago and today i went to get out and my drivers door wouldn t open.