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Introduction

Step 1

              How to Repair Land Rover Range Rover that will not unlock
  • Open the back door and appy duct tape to the edges near the locking staple
  • Hold back the rubber trim and using a hacksaw blade cut the two sides of the staple, starting with the bar nearest you first
  • It will take some time (upto 1 hour!) but you will cut through it and the door will open

Open the back door and appy duct tape to the edges near the locking staple

Hold back the rubber trim and using a hacksaw blade cut the two sides of the staple, starting with the bar nearest you first

It will take some time (upto 1 hour!) but you will cut through it and the door will open

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Step 2

  • Remove the door card by removing the 3 screws - 1 on the door handle and two on the lower edge
  • Pull the card out to release the pop catches and then up away from the window strip
  • Disconnect all the wires and door handle - the panel will be free now.

Remove the door card by removing the 3 screws - 1 on the door handle and two on the lower edge

Pull the card out to release the pop catches and then up away from the window strip

Disconnect all the wires and door handle - the panel will be free now.

Step 3

  • Remove the door lock mechanism by unscrewing the 3 bolts and the external door catch
  • Using this guide, open the assembly and lubricate. Ensure that your mechanism works as shown in the video.

Remove the door lock mechanism by unscrewing the 3 bolts and the external door catch

Using this guide, open the assembly and lubricate. Ensure that your mechanism works as shown in the video.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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