Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 16:09:02 -0000 From: "Mr Mike Nospam" <Mikenospamspam.co.uk> Subject: Re: SAAB 9000 CDE door lock problems
"Dexter J" <lamealameadingdongnospamlamelame.org> wrote in message news:opsmjwdgy0ngtaownospam.eastlink.ca... > Salutations: > > I had one other thought later in the evening on this (I was adding 'safety > wire door latch rod' to my own spring list). > > I really don't know about this - but I wonder if there are actual nuts on > the body side latch catch that you could remove? If so and if it is a rear > door, you might be able to get to them through the wheel well by removing > the splash shroud. > > Be interested in what they/you finally come up with. It's the kind of > problem that sounds simple enough - but might well be a lot deeper than it > at first appears depending on where the rod hopped. Don't be shy about > posting back the final solution please. It is a real door, so it may well be worth removing the splash shroud and seeing if there are any nuts there. I'll take a look later. Also, I will report back when I have a solution. Cheers, Mike