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vt driver door making noise

DvS_Ls1

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i have another problem wit my drivers side door. wen i open and close it, it makes a loud grating noise , i have already put wd40 spray on it and it still no good jt wondering wat i have to do
 

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i have the same prob, but on my right rear passanger door, tried spraying it also and didnt work :S
 

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You probably both need to replace the check strap, which is the thing that stops the door from opening all the way.
 

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Yep that's what it will be. Though when I tried to fix it the other day, something broke, now it won't stay open by itself
 

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oh k then kool thanks for that i thought it wud be something to do wit the bolts or something lol but thanks for that guys
 

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on mine the check strap bolts were loose, so i just tightened them again and it was good as new
 

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oh k thanks for the help guys much gratefull
 

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door check straps need to be greased, not WD40'd
 
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