The Nissan Path

TonyfromNJ

Wanted to followup for this.

Since I was able to get the door lock apart, I found the lock mechanism was fine. The problem was in the outside handle mechanism. It had become fouled with dirt and the spring would not return it to position.

Apparantly the design they have makes the lock mech jam ...

TonyfromNJ

Solved. Dealer wanted $175 "evaluation fee" which I wasn't interested in..

Since I had the door panel apart already... I had to pull really hard on the plastic box containing the lock...It was only a cover. Once that came off, I tinkered with the lock mechanism until the door opened.

Now that I ...

TonyfromNJ

Thanks...I dread taking it to the dealer, as I know they are going to hall me over the coals...$$$

I'm considering buying the replacement and with the replacement in hand, going to town on the existing one with a pair of channel locks, ripping the plastic housing apart to get to the mech..

I ...

TonyfromNJ

I have a 2006 R51 Pathfinder. One of the rear doorlocks appears to have jammed with the door closed.

Whether trying to use the electrical unlock or manual unlock, the unlock button will not come out all the way. Seems like it only will move half way.

I managed to take the door panel off with the ...

TonyfromNJ

Thanks I'll probably try to get them to fix it(I have the Gold Nissan 7 years/100k miles warranty).

Though in practice over the course of the ownership of the truck I have had zero luck with the warranty...They always have some convoluted reason for it *not* being covered under warranty.

We'll ...

TonyfromNJ

Looking for suggestions...

I have '06 LE (owned since new). The Nav joystick/Enter button (push joystick is enter) is bad. It will no longer make contact to the right and down.

I still have Gold warranty service until March, though to date the Dealer has always found a reason why a fix is is not ...

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fixed.

Solved.

Rear door lock jammed

Bad Enter/joysitck on '06 LE Nav

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