This can be fixed by turning the rod that connects to the handle inside the door.
Silverado door handle sticking.
Or better to just go buy a new handle.
If your handle is a little bit loose a turn or two in the right direction should fix it.
I haven t even started ripping it apart.
How to repair your chevy silverado or chevy avalance door handle taught by troy brya from mancavemechanic llc vehicle being repaired in this video.
You can close the door but it won t open from the inside unless you push it in from the outside.
One way tightens it and the other loosens it.
Also i would use something other than wd 40 to lubricate the handle.
The handle actually sticks out to.
Any ideas on what to grease or lube.
This is bad thinking it s locked.
It doesn t do it all the time but 60.
It was stuck in the locked position.
It s not broken just sticks.
Ok my drivers side exterior door handle has become more and more sticky not retracting back to the original position.
Feb 15 2011 3 04pm.
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