Jeeps Canada - Jeep Forums - Re: 99 Cherokee Sport

broken door check

Ender wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I opened my front driver's side door last week and heard a strange
> metallic "crunching" noise. From that time on, when the door is
> opened, it feels like there is no resistance and no stops at the
> halfway open and full open positions. It just kind of swings freely.
> Anyone have a clue as to what happened? If I had to guess I would say
> something under tension that rides against a notched bar or panel of
> some type has snapped off. What am I likely to find when I open up the
> door panel? How exspensive is the replacement part for this issue?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ender