Sliding Door - Rattles When Driving Over Bumps

File In Section: 10 - Body

Bulletin No.: 66-15-10

Date: October, 1996

Subject:
Sliding Door Rattles When Driving Over Bumps
(Replace Upper Door Locator)

Models:
1985-96 Chevrolet and GMC M/L Models

Condition

An owner may comment about a rattle or chucking noise at the sliding door while driving over rough roads or bumps.

Cause

The sliding door upper locator ends are hitting against the locator socket on the "B" pillar.

Correction

Remove the upper locator and replace it with new locator, P/N 15742562. The new locator is slightly shorter to prevent the locator ends from making unwanted contact within the locator socket.

Service Procedure

Refer to Section 10A1, Door Adjustment, of the appropriate year M/L Service Manual.

Parts Information

P/N Description Qty

15742562 Locator 1

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

Warranty Information:

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation Labor Time
B5000 Use Published Labor
Operation Time