liftgate locking mechanism stuck

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09-11-2011, 07:00 PM

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liftgate locking mechanism stuck

the mechanism that locks the liftgate is stuck. tried wd40 to no avail. key does not want to turn the lock either.

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09-11-2011, 07:26 PM

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Is this on a 97+? I'm assuming not. They are easy to fix by taking off the interior panel. If it's an older Cherokee I can be of no help.

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09-12-2011, 05:57 AM

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it is a 98 cherokee classic

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09-12-2011, 07:02 AM

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You can remove the interior panel and move the lock by hand.

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