Car Door Seals Sticking
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Car door seals sticking. During the winter water can freeze around the door s rubber weather strip locking you out of your car. Visit an auto parts store to purchase replacements if you notice tears or gaps where water could seep in. This lets in cold or hot air sometimes w. The rubber gasket or seal along the edge of the car door is the area that freezes not the metal itself.
If you pull hard to break the ice the weather stripping can tear right off the car. It seems to happen if i don t use the doors for a while. More importantly faulty seals let in water which can cause a lot of damage to your car s interior. Prevent door sticking with silicone spray.
Move in close to cut down on overspray and create a better seal. A friend actually broke the rear door handle trying to open the door. Inspect the seal on each car door and around each window. In many older cars the rubber door seals don t seal the way they should.
An easy and permanent fix for older car door seals. Often the seals have pulled away from the door frame and leave gaps between the frame and the seal almost always in the corners. I have a 2005 car and the rear door seals often stick.