Hello i ve been a mechanic for many years and i ve had hundreds of customers come into my shop complaining about broken ford door cables and latches.
2004 f150 rear door wont open.
It is not a difficult job.
Carefully peel off the rear door watershield.
Fortunately i did not have to replace the cables and opted to u.
The top will release but the bottom will not.
Pull the upper rear door latch and the cable up through the door latch opening.
Pull to release the cable from its seated position.
How to repair broken ford door latch and cables on ford f series truck e series van ranger excursion expedition and navigator.
What happens is the door cables in ford trucks f 150 f 250 f 350 ranger and ford vans f 150.
Using my 2002 f150 i show you how i fixed the problem of my rear door supercab not opening.
Disconnect the upper rear door latch cable.
I take it you mean when you pull on the handle it will not open.
Remove the upper rear door latch.
Hi 2004 f150 lariat driver door won t open from inside.
The handle requires changing and the inner door panel must be removed to do it.
I have a 2005 ford f 350 super duty diesel.
Remove the three screws.
If the handle is loose like nothing connected then the plastic latch mechanism is broken leading from the handle to the lock.
The passenger side rear suicide door will not open.
Remove the rear door radio speaker.
You need to remove the door panel from the inside and reach in to open the door.