Ford Escape Rear Door Latch Stuck

01 escape rear doors stuck shut.

Ford escape rear door latch stuck.

The back lift gate is stuck closed with the right tailgate door open and the left tail gate door closed. The door would swing open because the locking mechanism won t keep the door shut. Updated 2019 04 16 video shows how to trigger stuck door latch on ford lincoln mercury mazda cars trucks vans and mini vans. If you see any rust on the latch components use some steel wool to remove it.

Ive tested wiring at the rear latch and found that there is no power at the switch. Try opening the latch with the door handle and see if it now works. Have door panels off tried pulling the cable to no avail handle assemblies are out. The door latch is stuck.

I have a 2010 ford escape the rear liftgate just stopped working i m assuming its a fuse but i dont have an owners answered by a verified ford mechanic. This is a recall problem and ford better fix this as soon as possible and free of charge. Let autozone take the work out of tracking down the right replacement door lock actuator for ford escape. 2005 ford escape rear right door won t open 2 answers.

2002 ford escape left rear door will not open due to electric lock handle moved manually would not reset door open handle cable ok. For the stuck latch shoot some oil silicone spray or wd 40 into the latch mechanism on the door. Need to get panel off or recommend. I have a 2005 ford escape and all of a sudden the right rear door won t open.

Let it soak in then rub it into all the visible parts with a clean cloth. Usually caused by a broken. I had to take out the front passenger seat in order to remove enough of the interior panel to get to the latch. A faulty ford escape door lock actuator is often the culprit of a sticky lock.

Last night went to take a look at the door armed with the tsb and low and behold the handle was not sticking. It is 2017 now my 2014 ford escape titanium edition rear driver side door latch won t work. The child lock isn t on and the outside door handle is loose as in it doesn t automatically retract back into the door. Well what do you know.

Must have been some moisture in there and when the temps hit 4 with wind chill here in nyc it must have caused enough stickiness to not allow the mechanism to close.