Door opening - closing

In this category, our products are not only of excellent quality but also available at highly competitive prices.

Gas struts, hood locks and accessories, hinges and parts, window regulators, sliding door lock accessories, central locking control, door seals, door checks, door handles and parts, door locks and accessories, as well as the central locking kit, all include products from the largest manufacturers, all available at affordable prices for our customers.

Our range is diverse, ensuring that the right parts are available for every vehicle, and our competitive prices make them equally attractive for car workshops and owners.

Why can't I open my door?

If you cannot open the car door, it may indicate issues with the door lock, door handle, locking mechanisms, or electrical faults.

It can occur that the door won't open because the key won't turn in the lock. In such cases, you should check whether the key can mechanically open the lock or if there is an electrical problem.

How do I repair a sticking car door?

In the case of a sticking car door, the problem likely lies with the hinges, the door lock, or the seal. When the door sticks, it can often be difficult to open and close. In some cases, it may even occur that the door won't open at all. The exact cause needs to be identified and fixed to ensure that the door can open and close smoothly again.

Why won't my car door close properly?

A car door that doesn't close properly can indicate a misaligned door lock, defective locking mechanisms, or a damaged seal. If the door does not fully close, it can lead to safety issues.

Sometimes, a door that doesn't close properly can also cause the door to open unintentionally while driving. An adjustment or repair is necessary to ensure that the door stays securely closed and only opens when needed.

How do I change the door lock in my car?

Replacing the door lock requires removing the door panel, loosening the mounting screws, and installing the new lock according to the manufacturer's instructions. Before replacing the lock, make sure that the door can be opened with the key.

If the key does not turn inside the lock, the problem might be deeper and require a more thorough inspection. After installing the new lock, test to see if the door opens smoothly and if the key works correctly in the lock.

Why does my car door open while driving?

If the door does not close properly and the key does not turn inside the lock, there might be a malfunction. Having an open door while driving is a significant safety risk, so immediate repairs are required. Ensure that the door can be securely closed and that the key works properly in the lock.

How do I fix a squeaky door lock?

A squeaky door lock can be fixed by lubricating it with a suitable lubricant. Ensure that the lock is clean and not damaged.

If the lock still doesn't open easily after lubrication, there might be a deeper issue. It is important to check whether the key turns in the lock and if the lock can be opened mechanically.

Why won't my car door stay open?

A door that won't stay open can indicate defective door checks, hinges, or locking mechanisms. A thorough inspection and possible replacement are required. If the door doesn't open properly, the problem might be deeper. It is also important to check if the key turns in the lock and if the door can be opened mechanically.

What can cause warped doors?

There are several specific causes that can lead to car doors warping. Here are some of the most common reasons:

• Accident damage: Collisions can affect the door structure.
• Wear and age: Materials lose their shape over time.
• Temperature and humidity fluctuations: Expansion and contraction of metal and seals.
• Manufacturing defects: Poor-quality materials or manufacturing errors.
• Incorrect installation: Improper installation of hinges and seals.
• Damaged hinges: Worn or broken hinges affect the door.
• Vandalism: Intentional damage warps the door.
• Water damage: Water intrusion can freeze and warp the door.
• Corrosion: Rust weakens the door structure.

Regular maintenance and prompt repairs help prevent warped doors.