Grand Prix V6-204 3.4L DOHC (1992)
Same as number 1 except, after actuating the inside handles individually, listen for an audible click from the solenoids deactivating within 3 to 5 seconds
after the handle is released. If you do not hear the seat belt solenoids click during this time, one of the handles may be hung up.
Diagnosis For Condition 3
Same as 2 and 3 except Drivers Information Center Door Ajar Warning message stays on, ignition on.
CORRECTION:
1.
Remove trim panel.
2.
Remove water deflector.
3.
Disengage retaining clip at lower end of the outside handle to lock rod and remove.
4.
Remove two retaining nuts on outside handle and remove from door.
5.
File radius as shown in Figure 2.
6.
De-burr the inside edges of the handle where the rod fits through, sand all surfaces smooth that were filed.
7.
Touch up all filed surfaces to stop corrosion, this will also insure proper operation.
8.
Reinstall door handle.
9.
Reinstall outside handle to lock rod by adjusting nut on lower end of rod until knob of attaching nut is between one and two turn lower than the
hole in the lever of the lock, snap nut into hole and engage clip onto lever and rod assembly.
10.
Check for proper operation, reinstall water deflector and trim panel.
Labor Operation Number:
T1602
Right Side
T1603
Left Side
Labor Time Allowance:
0.6 Hour Per Side