Q: How long will it take to replace door latch?

asked by on October 18, 2016

I need to know how long it will be to replace door latch

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Hello, thanks for writing in. Depending on the vehicle and if the door can open from the inside. The labor is roughly about 1.5 hours. It may be more on some vehicles and models. I’d suggest adding in your car’s details for a more specified answer next time. If you need assistance with the replacement of a door latch, consider YourMechanic, as one of our mobile technicians can come to your home or office to do so.

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