Why is reader’s door sticking only when it’s in the sun? Q: The door lock on my car keeps sticking when it’s in direct sun. If the car stays in the shade, the doors work fine, but if it sits in the ...

Closing Thoughts While a car door lock stuck in the locked position is initially alarming, it can sometimes be an easy fix. Whether the locking assembly needs to be cleaned or if it is an issue with ...

If your door latch rubs against the strike plate, or worse, is stuck inside it, it's easy to jump to conclusions. A lot of people either call a local repair professional or replace the hardware right ...

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A jammed door latch, often caused by slight misalignment from regular use, can be easily fixed by homeowners. By loosening and then retightening the doorknob screws, the latch can be realigned with ...