I backed my 2005 chevy cavalier up with the driver door open I hit a pole and now the door is out of alignment. It will not open or close it gets stuck on the fender. How do I fix it

Asked by rjohnson349 Jan 19, 2017 at 05:59 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

F_O_R answered 7 years ago

You probably bent the door and the hinges as well as the hinge mounting points on the body. This is a job for a pro.

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KenF answered 7 years ago

Yea, second it's a job for a pro, you might have bent/damaged the door pillar, making hinges all kinds of out of whack.

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