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DOOR HANDLE GONE AGAIN!
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2011 6:36 pm
by w33mud
Hi,drivers door handle broken,opens from the inside still & the window drops like it should,this happened before & it was fixed under warranty so don't know what they did,any advice for home repair?
Re: DOOR HANDLE GONE AGAIN!
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2011 7:19 pm
by Lee 944
From the picture in PET, there a few rods, or pins, that could have moved. Have a look at this and let me know if you think you can handle ( see what I did there? ) it?

- 996 door handle.
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Re: DOOR HANDLE GONE AGAIN!
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2011 7:42 pm
by w33mud
Wow that was a fast response!thanks,doesn't look too bad ,was going to take off doorcard & have a poke around on weekend so may be back on here on monday with more problems!!thanks for diagram.
Re: DOOR HANDLE GONE AGAIN!
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2011 8:43 pm
by Lee 944
You need to watch not bent the bowden cable from the inside door panel to the lock.

- 996 door panel.
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I'm sure can download the manual from Rick Cannels website, list in the 944 section sticky?
Re: DOOR HANDLE GONE AGAIN!
Posted: Thu Dec 22, 2011 12:52 pm
by w33mud
All done,part no 2 had come away from part no 8,the spring had rusted,bodged it together for now but will need new part,at least i can get in car again!many thanks for diagrams made it easier.