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He quoted around 100 for the part,100 labour plus the vat,definately worth having a go to replace if your fairly handy.
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Think I paid about £115 all in for the carrier replacement , it was drivers door so just wanted it sorted quickly as it was a pain.

If any of the ...

[quote="strummer"]
Fitted this morning.bit fiddly but sorted now,£32 and 3 hours,local indie wanted around £250 so not bad going.
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Nice one bet it opens like a new door now. £250 sounds a bit steep wonder if they were quoting for the lock and carrier as I know the Oem locks are pricey.

I ...

I feel your pain just had my drivers carrier and lock done so your not alone.


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Thanks for the welcome

There exactly as you say just teething troubles I always keep a bit in reserve when negotiating on a car for this very reason.

Hi everyone been browsing the forum as guest for some time it a great source of info, thought I would say hello.

Recently purchased a 2004 4.4 E53 and despite some initial, it seems to be expected issues :) I love the car.

So far I have had the drivers door stuck issue, leaking power steering ...