If a car door is not jammed shut but it gives you trouble when opening will some kind of lubricant help?

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How are the hinges? If the door drops down when opened, then the hinges are worn out. If the hinges are fine, then adjustment to the striker/bolt assembly is needed. This is very simple, and once you take a look at it, you'll see what to do.

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