My spouses 2005 ford focus rear drivers door my spouse s 2005 ford focus rear driver s door won t latch.
Ford focus driver door won t close.
This morning was the first time the car was in freezing temperatures since i have owned it and after unlocking the door and opening it the door latch would not engage and hold the door closed.
It is not the usual problem of the latch being stuck in the lock position and needing to be unlatched with a screwdriver.
I am now driving around with the door strapped closed.
Average repair cost is 420 at 64 350 miles.
My spouses 2005 ford focus rear drivers door my spouse s 2005 ford focus rear driver s door won t latch.
Troubleshooting most ford electric windows will take the average weekend.
December 15 2016 2 pm i have this problem every winter with the drivers door on my 06 ford taurus not closing when its very cold but usually when the car warms up it works well yesterday it didn t and today either and i let the car warm up 10 minutes.
Ford vehicles use electric motors to turn the window regulator in models equipped with power windows.
It is not the usual problem of the latch being stuck in the lock position and needing to be unlatched with a screwdriver.
These motors can wear out the fuses can blow or other electrical problems could occur that can prevent the window from moving properly.
If the seat belt gets caught in the door it can push the latch across here is how you release it link to amazon tool shop for all tools used https www ama.
2012 ford focus se.
Left side rear door flew open on a turn surprised pulled over to close door but it would not latch.
The temperatures was only zero degrees celsius at most last night and the windscreen of the car was not frozen.
The 2012 ford focus has 20 problems reported for doors won t latch.