X5 Doors

[explorer]

Hi all just got x5 3.o d sport 2005, and noticed that there is a weld seam on the 2 front doors in side just adjacent to the doohinge and its on an angle, and finishes op at the bottom, same on the rear dors starts at the top left of door and you can feel the end at the bottom, hope this is in the manufacturing, ????? any info please , regards to all

[prestige interiors]

hi mate and welcome to the club

i just been out to look at mine and i also have a weld seam going from half way up door towards door mirror

hope this helps

regards chris

[explorer]

  On 5/26/2011 at 8:55 PM, prestige interiors said:

hi mate and welcome to the club

i just been out to look at mine and i also have a weld seam going from half way up door towards door mirror

hope this helps

regards chris

[explorer]

Tnx very much Chris, for putting my mind at rest, thought I bought a baby, sleep better also now

all the best dave

[andy-mcq]

it will be were the door skin is attached. most doors come in 2 parts which are welded together.

[Guest Mister Dabsy]

Could be part of the side-impact bars :unsure:

Just an idea thats all !

[Savi]

Hey dabs I have that same prob with the drivers door but won't open from outside but fine in car ? Any tips

[Guest Mister Dabsy]

  On 7/19/2011 at 4:35 PM, Savi said:

Hey dabs I have that same prob with the drivers door but won't open from outside but fine in car ? Any tips

Take the doorskin off to see whats hanging free from the back of the outer door handle...

[Savi]

Aha gutted , yes after much fun have found cable has snapped from door linkage. Jesus I need hands like an elf to get complete unit out ..

[Savi]

  On 7/19/2011 at 6:02 PM, Dabsy said:

Take the doorskin off to see whats hanging free from the back of the outer door handle...

Posted on main board lol aim a noob