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For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.

Disclaimer

Technical Service Bulletin # 02-08-64-007

Date: 020301

Door (Third) - Hard to Open/Handle Breakage

File In Section: 08 - Body and Accessories

Bulletin No.: 02-08-64-007

Date: March, 2002

TECHNICAL

Subject:
Third Door Hard to Open and/or Handle Breakage 
(Adjust Lock Rods)

Models:
1996-2002 Chevrolet and GMC S/T Extended Cab Pickup Models (S-10, Sonoma)

Condition

Some customers may comment that the third door is hard to open and/or the door handle may be broken.

Cause

The lock rods may be improperly adjusted.

Correction

Adjust the lock rods using the following procedure:

1.

Remove the door trim.

2.

Release both lock rod rods from the lock rod retainers.

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