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Old Aug 23, 2009 | 01:03 PM
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door ajar switch

How bad of a job is it to change to door ajar swithc. Looks like taking off the inner door pannel is easy but how bout the switch. And is Ford the best place to get one or is there aftermarket?

2001 f250SD
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Old Aug 23, 2009 | 03:23 PM
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isn't it working ??
before i'd replace it , try wd-40
mine would act up every 6 to 8 months !!
soak that sucker in wd and good to go for another 6 to 8
 
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Old Aug 23, 2009 | 10:38 PM
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use to be if it rained it would stick but once it dried it was working roght after the rain a week or so ago it should be dry but never unstuck. think i take the panel off and saok it and try to work it some than. thanks
 
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 12:47 AM
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I would get some penetrating oil to it.
 
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