Sliding door closes but won't latch

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Asked by Laura Jan 15, 2012 at 11:11 AM about the 1991 Ford Aerostar 3 Dr Eddie Bauer AWD Passenger Van Extended

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

The sliding door will not close we suspect the latch is broken because it won't stay closed. Also
is does not lock. How can we fix this?

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papa answered about a year ago

the latch will have to be replaced.

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