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Histórico da introdução: Stuck Luggage Handle Lubrication

Edição por Clara Redwood

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Introduction
This guide will take you through the process of fixing a stuck or sticky handle on the following Patagonia rolling luggage styles:
The telescoping handle is a crucial component of any wheeled luggage. Over time, repeated use can cause friction that affects the internal clip mechanism, making the handle sticky or completely jammed- a frustrating issue! Fortunately, applying lubrication is a simple and effective solution to restore smooth functionality.
* Freightliner (#48610)
* Freightliner Max (#48620)
* Freewheeler (#48613)
* Freewheeler Max (#48623)
Note: This fix will only work if the stuck handle is due to spring clip malfunction caused by friction. This fix cannot remedy handle issues that have arisen due to any deformation or damage to the handle or handle housing.
 
Note: Replacement handles are no longer available from Patagonia for these models.
This guide will demonstrate how to lubricate the handle of Patagonia Freewheeler/Freightliner Wheeled Duffels. If the handle is bent or damaged, or there is damage to the handle housing, it will need a full handle replacement. See [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Handle+Replacement+on+Patagonia+Freewheeler-Freightliner+Luggage/19443|Handle Replacement on Patagonia Freewheeler/Freightliner Luggage|new_window=true].
 
***Replacement parts are currently unavailable.*** To get your luggage fixed, take it in to a [link|https://www.patagonia.com/store-locator/|local Patagonia retail store|new_window=true] for repair evaluation or send it in to Patagonia through their [link|https://www.patagonia.com/start-repair/|mail-in repair service|new_window=true].
 
Related Tutorials
* [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Handle+Replacement+on+Patagonia+Freewheeler-Freightliner+Luggage/19443|Handle Replacement on Patagonia Freewheeler/Freightliner Luggage|new_window=true].
* [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Handle+Replacement+on+a+Patagonia+Black+Hole%C2%AE+Wheeled+Duffel/151730|Handle Replacement on a Patagonia Black Hole Wheeled Duffel|new_window=true]