Volvo 850 Made from 1993 to 1997, this Volvo line was available in both a wagon and a sedan, both with were graced with several trim levels.

Tailgate will not latch

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Old May 24, 2007 | 03:25 PM
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When I shut the tailgate it will no longer latch. Just started today. 151,900 miles.

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Old May 24, 2007 | 07:28 PM
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I had this problem last year. I had to have one of my friends ride in the suicide seat and hold it down. I fixed it by playing around with the door latch. Not sure what I did, I just poked it for a while and it eventually worked.
 
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Old May 24, 2007 | 10:36 PM
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damn. I will toy with it more tommorro.

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Old May 25, 2007 | 11:16 AM
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Any other ideas out there?

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