All of this portes getting stuck or struggling to fire, it can be exhausting. Suppose you are tired of entering via the door of the passenger or by the trunk of this Citroen Sm (not very aesthetic), or even fail to enter at all, you will discover here all the causes and then how to repair them.
The door of your Citroen Sm opens but with difficulty
In this case, we have the quick fix, which is used by all mechanics. There is no need to have a verification done by a professional when it is precisely the concern. We advise you to get WD 40 then put some pschitts on your lock and your latch.
Door opening problem from the outside of your Citroen Sm
In the case where the latch works but the door remains blocked it means that the problem must come from a dysfunction de cabling located between the handle and your opening device of this Citroen Sm. Then you will need to take a look within the door. You will therefore have to remove the fasteners from the passenger compartment to achieve this. If the lock still does not move, it could be your lock case that is a problem. It seems conceivable that the lock system remains seized, in this precise case you will have to use the famous penetrating oil, which you will find at a price beating any competition at amazon. If the problem is still not corrected, you will probably have to change the lock of this Citroen Sm and it can be quite expensive.
Door opening problem from inside your Citroen Sm.
Assuming that you will be able to open from outside but not from inside, this shows that your concern must undoubtedly come from a wiring problem. In this situation, the door will also have to be opened from the passenger compartment. Follow the cables at the end of this door handle. If the latter is broken it must be replaced by a new one. But it is also possible that your cable is under tension, so you will have to reposition it to acquire a good tension so that the handle triggers the opening.
Problem opening the interior and exterior door of your Citroen Sm.
Again it is advisable to try to insert WD40 before going to a professional. Assumed that the product does not work at all, you will have no other solution than to go to a bodybuilder so as to replace the lock. It's good, now you understand more why this Citroen Sm has door problems. Do not hesitate to leave a comment if this tutorial was useful for you! Good walk.