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Old 03-03-2015, 03:30 PM
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Hello,

Can anyone tell me if their car has a door spring. Most cars have a way to keep some force on the door and an indent of some kind to keep it open when on a slight hill or incline.

I cannot remember if mine ever had that, so I am not sure if it is broken or never exsisted.

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Yes, our cars have such device, "door check" in Porsche speak.

Here's what it looks like:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Porsche-944-...540510&vxp=mtr
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Yes, our cars have such device, "door check" in Porsche speak.

Here's what it looks like:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Porsche-944-...540510&vxp=mtr
I definitely have them, however, mine do not put any sort of friction on the door to keep it open. Does yours?
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Yes, after I replaced the original driver's side one with a new one :-)



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