Body - Click/Creak When Opening Door From Inside
Bulletin No.: 06-08-64-030Date: September 12, 2006
TECHNICAL
Subject:
Click/Creak Noise from Door When Opening from Inside Handle (Apply Lubricant to Latch)
Models:
2006-2007 Cadillac CTS, CTS-V, SRX
Condition
Some customers may comment on a click/creak noise when opening the door from the inside.
This condition may occur on any of the four doors.
Cause
A lack of lubricant may be the cause.
Correction
If no repair is made, it may be possible that the noise may dissipate after a number of handle cycles.
Apply lubricant to the inside latch release lever.
Remove the doortrim. Refer to the Front or the Rear Side Door Trim Replacement in SI.
Remove the water deflector.
Refer to the Front or the Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement in SI.
Apply lubricant to the inside latch release lever as seen in the illustration above.
Install the water deflector. Refer to the Front or the Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement in SI.
Install the doortrim. Refer to the Front or the Rear Side Door Trim Replacement in SI.
Parts Information
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.
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