Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Door - Rattle Noise When Glass is Lowered: Overview

File In Section: 10 - Body

Bulletin No.: 73-10-69A

Date: September, 1998

Subject:
Door Rattle when Door Window Glass is Lowered
(Replace Door Glass Downstop and Front Guides)

Models:
1995-97 Chevrolet Cavalier (Convertible Only)
1995-97 Pontiac Sunfire (Convertible Only)

This bulletin is being revised to change the verbiage in Step 31.

Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 73-10-69 (Section 10 - Body)

Condition

Some owners may comment on a rattle coming from the door(s) when the door window glass is lowered.

Cause

Current design of the door glass downstop and the door glass front guides may not adequately stabilize the door window glass in the door.

Correction

Replace the door glass downstop and door glass front guides with new design parts using the following procedure.

Parts Information

P/N Description

12368118 Door Glass Downstop
12368119 Door Glass Front Guide

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation Labor Time

C0100, C0101 Use published labor
operation time.