Sliding Door - Window Latch May Self-Release
File In Section: 10 - BodyBulletin No.: 76-15-02
Date: October, 1995
Subject:
Sliding Door Window May Self-Release (Install Washer)
Models:
1985-94 Chevrolet and GMC Truck M/L Models
This bulletin has been revised to add 1990-94 model years.
Previous divisional publication numbers were:
Chevrolet 89-73-10
GMC Truck 89-T-06
GM Canada 89-2-117
Condition
Some owners may comment that the latch on the sliding door window may self-release when the vehicle is driven over rough roads or when the sliding door is being closed.
Cause
This condition is due to an incorrect window latch mounting pad surface tolerance.
Correction
Remove the four latch mounting screws and install a 1-1/2 to 2 mm (maximum thickness, 12.5 mm OD. diameter) washer, Part Number 2436161, or equivalent, between the door and each upper latch screw hole as shown in Figure No. 1. Reinstall the four mounting screws.
Parts information
P/N Description Qty
2436161 Flat Washer 1
Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation Description Labor Time
C0482 Install Washer Frt 0.3 hr
C0483 Install Washer Rear 0.3 hr