dead locked out :(

[HADRIAN]

hi iv had the poxy dead micro switch problem on my passenger door locked solid and will not open iv tried all day to get it to open but no joy iv managed to get the door panel off enough to get to the lock mech just about but cant get the door to open iv pulled pushed all the bits I can get to short of smashing the **** out im lost ???? any ideas how to release the lock ?? thanks Hadrian...

[PrawnStar]

I think the best advice (as I read here before I'm sure) is to order a new lock from the dealers (or a scrappy if you trust 'em) and take a large chisel and hammer to the lock from inside the door. I had the same problem on a rear door before - and that was a real pig to get the trim off