Thanks to the 2 of you for replying. I think I will have to do more investigating before trying to force it open just in case it will not re-close. There is also no ashtray in the door of this model, thanks for the suggestion, hopefully? others may come along shortly. (thank the lord it is not the drivers door) !!

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