Q: drivers door won't close inside mechanism messed up

asked by on December 22, 2016

i had ancira fix it 11/2015 $300 and since the door hasn't locked now its back to same problem won't shut and attach was able for last month to pull outside handle and at same time use screwdriver to pull hook up now i don't see hook and closes but won't latch
My car has an automatic transmission.

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