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POWER SLIDING SIDE DOOR MAY NOT STAY STAY OPEN

SUBJECT: POWER SLIDING SIDE DOOR MAY NOT STAY OPEN, SIDE DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON (REPLACE PARTS)

MODELS: 1994-95 CHEVROLET LUMINA MINIVAN - BUILT PRIOR TO VIN BREAKPOINT ST163608 1994-95 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE - BUILT PRIOR TO VIN BREAKPOINT ST322195 1994-95 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT - BUILT PRIOR TO VIN BREAKPOINT ST246049

CONDITION:

SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE POWER SLIDING SIDE DOOR MAY NOT STAY OPEN ON A SLIGHT DOWNWARD SLOPE OR THAT THE SIDE DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON.

CORRECTION:

POWER SLIDING DOOR MAY NOT STAY OPEN ON SLIGHT DOWNWARD SLOPE - =============================================================

REPLACE THE FOLLOWING PARTS PER SECTION 10 OF THE SERVICE MANUAL FOR THE ABOVE CONDITION:

P/N DESCRIPTION === ===========

12135120 POWER SLIDING SIDE DOOR CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY 10280917 LOWER ROLLER BRACKET 10281602 LOWER STRIKER

POWER SLIDING SIDE DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON - ===========================================

REPLACE THE POWER SLIDING SIDE DOOR CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY, P/N 12135120, PER SECTION 10 OF THE SERVICE MANUAL FOR THE ABOVE CONDITION.

PARTS INFORMATION:

PARTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AVAILABLE ON OCTOBER 16, 1995.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

FOR VEHICLES REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY, USE:

LABOR OPERATION NUMBER: N4872 (FOR POWER SLIDING SIDE DOOR CONTROLLER) USE PUBLISHED LABOR OPERATION TIME.

LABOR OPERATION NUMBER: B5020 (FOR ROLLER AND/OR BRACKET, SLIDING DOOR - R+R OR REPLACE). USE PUBLISHED LABOR OPERATION TIME.

LABOR OPERATION NUMBER: B5053 (FOR STRIKER, SLIDING OR SWING OUT DOOR LOCK - ADJUST OR REPLACE) USE PUBLISHED LABOR OPERATION TIME.

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