I d close the passenger door on my daily driven 68 mustang coupe and the door latch wouldn t catch popping the door back open.
1965 mustang door lock problems.
Annoying but not necessarily alarming.
Mustang door lock latch and handles 1965 1966 here is how the door latch release handles and locks work on your car.
The procedures are the same or similar for these years.
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The problem was the door lock linkage needed to be shorten i just tweaked it a little and its working fine now.
Most of the time if i slammed the door a bit harder the latch would catch and i d be on my way.
1965 door lock problem.
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Replace those old worn out door lock cylinders and that faulty ignition switch cylinder in your 1965 or 1966 mustang with this new door lock and ignition cylinder set.
This set includes a pair of matching door lock cylinders one for the driver side and one for the passenger side and a new ignition switch cylinder.
Lot of work but you will learn more about that pretty mustang of yours.
In the second picture the outside door handle rod is indicated by the green arrow the rod that the door lock knob screws onto is indicated by the blue arrow the outside door lock cylinder rod is indicated by the red arrow.
I have a 1965 mustang and the drivers side door lock wont work any quick fix answered by a verified classic car mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
At first it was an occasional problem then it was an every day occurrence.