All i can say is good luck.
Land rover defender door lock problems.
Then you have two types of owners.
But before blaming a faulty latch there are a few other points to check which can all affect whether the door shuts flush with the bodywork or fails to latch onto the striker in the door frame or.
I have had a similar problem where adjustment at the hinge was the fix not at door lock mechanism.
If you re 100 per cent sure you re using the correct key try disconnecting the link rod from the door lock barrel does the key in the barrel then turn freely.
If the door still has the rain shield in place the view might not be very good.
Tolerate the leaks lack of power and precision swear up and down they are the best 4x4 ever built.
There s one single clip thay may have broken meaning the door isn t unlocked as the rod pulling the locking mechanism isn t connected.
This project started with a simple premise.
But if you re still unable to turn the key that means the barrel handle is a t fault and needs replacing.
Those that love them and all of their archaic charm.
As i said though that is with my county 110.
You need to get into the inside of the door and it won t be easy.
I ve just replaced two on my 110.
Back door lock repair defender central locking malfunction land rover defender repair series les sous titres en francais sont disponible dans les param.