Solved Zipper Gets Stuck All The Time Patagonia Down Jacket

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Patagonia TorrentShell jacket Zipper of my Patagonia TorrentShell gets stuck all the time. It stops in neck area when trying to get it closed. Fabric of inner stormflap gets stuck between zipper. Has anyone tried to sew a some kind of reinforcement to stormflap? Maybe repair tape in flap will prevent it getting between zipper?

Here’s the guide on zipper repair for the Patagonia: Installing A Main Zipper In Your Patagonia Down Jacket

villemitikka , I do not own this type of jacket, on a jacket that I had, did have this problem, so what I did when zipping up I would use my index finger to keep (guide) inner flap material away in the collar/problem area while zipping up. Worked for me. Good luck. I hope this helped you out, if so let me know by pressing the helpful button.

try using a old candle and run it up and down the zipper a few time to both sides of the zipper it will make it slide with ease