When a car door won t open from inside or outside because the door itself has been damaged it is almost always a bodywork issue.
Front door wont open from inside or outside.
Eventually it just stopped opening from the outside completely and someone would have to open it from the inside.
Lubricating the door latch is one of the ways in which doors that won t open from the inside or the outside can be fixed.
This is usually easier to do from the inside especially if you ve got.
This video is for when you can t open your door from either the inside or the outside not both if you can t open your door from both the inside and outside.
Examine the door closely.
Lubricate the assembly and move again.
Looking through the crack at the latch i think that s the word for it the metal part that goes inside the door when you move the handle it won t retract into the door completely.
There will either be a screw in the center of the handle or a retaining clip on the back side of the handle.
Every door is different so there isn t one fool proof way to coax them open.
Next open the door and try to adjust the lock assembly to see what is stuck.
This issue can be obvious or rather subtle.
How to fix an exterior door that won t open identify the problem.
Then the door stopped opening altogether.
Step 2 remove the window crank in cars with manual windows.
Begin by checking the keyway for blockage.