Just buy one of the locks that are sold by u haul and call it good.
Uhaul van back doors wont lock.
There are pack around cutting torches readily available for less than 200 that will open a door in seconds.
May take less force on the rubber this way but it s a lot more awkward to set up.
This seems to be u haul s advice they recommend a crowbar.
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On the rear bumper there is a qr code that will take you a short video explaining this process on opening and closing the rear.
The most likely thing to happen is that you did not secure the latch before opening the door.
If it won t lock open the door.
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You will have to reach into the dark tightly cramped space above the door and try to get the latch t.
Shut the door and try to lock it.
If bolt cutters won t do the job an oxy acetylene torch will.
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How to latch a rear door on a u haul truck duration.
Well you want to close it so i assume it is open.
Commercial truck 17ft e350 van duration.
Place the door stop back on the jamb.
Tap the end of a chisel under the door stop on the striker side of the jamb.
U haul has taken an extra step to show you exactly how this is done to make moving easier for their customers.
Cargo vans start at 19 95 plus mileage.
Release the safety latch rotate the handle and secure it shut.
Instructions on how to properly latch and unlatch the rear door on u haul rental trucks.
How to operate u haul trailer doors.