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Left Rear Door Rattles When Closing (Install Insulator)

Subject:Left Rear Door Rattles When Closing (Install Insulator)

Models:2006 Cadillac DTS



Condition

Some customers may comment that the left rear door rattles when closing.

Cause


Object Number: 1776395  Size: SH

The rattle may be coming from contact between the LH door regulator cable and the rigid water deflector.

Correction


Object Number: 1778729  Size: SH

Important: 40 mm wide foam is not available at this time from GMSPO. Use Kent-Automotive, P/N P46515.

Apply a 10 mm (½ in) thick, 40 mm (1-½ in) X 40 mm (1-½ in) piece of foam to the water deflector at the location shown. Install two pieces side by side.

Parts Information

Kent products can be purchased by calling 1-800-654-6333 or online at www.kent-automotive.com.

Part Number

Description

Material Allowance

P46515

Adhesive Back Shim (Stock)

$.89 (US)

$1.12 (Canada)

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

C3541

Trim Assembly, Rear Door - Left -- R&R or Replace

Use Published Labor Operation Time

ADD

To Replace Water Deflector and Sealing Strip