The door lock assembly is a real pain i hope you don t have to do that one.
C3 corvette door lock problems.
Getting to this lever can be a trick especially if you have the anti theft shields in place.
C3 corvette general discussion.
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The repair is relatively simple.
Driver s side door lock wont open.
This means the grease gets hard and gummy and does not allow the doors to lock or unlock.
Door latch problem i just had the same problem but luckily i was redoing the interior and already had the.
It seems with age and use the pigtails break leaving the power door locks inoperable.
These problems are usually a sign of a broken or out of adjustment door handle rod.
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Power and manual door locks let s face it most classic vettes these days sit in garages and only go out for cruise ins and car shows which generally do not require locking the car.
The most common problem with 78 to 82 corvette power door locks are broken pigtail switches.
So for the most part the locks have not been used in years.
Pushing downward on the lever shown will release the door even if the door is locked.
Replacing the pigtails is fairly simple.