K 2500 Truck 4WD V8-379 6.2L DSL (1988)
Front Door Interior Handle: All Technical Service Bulletins
Interior Door Handle - Spring Breaks
FILE IN SECTION: 10 - Body
BULLETIN NO.: 56-16-03
DATE: July, 1995
SUBJECT:
Interior Door Handle Spring Breaks (Replace Pin and Spring)
MODELS:
1988-94 Chevrolet and GMC Truck C/K Models
1990-95 TopKick/Kodiak Models
CONDITION
The spring for the interior door handle may fatigue and break. In the past, the door control switch panel assembly had to be replaced. A spring repair kit
was not available from GMSPO.
CAUSE
Frequent use.
CORRECTION
Replace the pin and spring, using a new spring kit.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1.
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2.
Vehicles without power locks and/or windows, remove the door control switch panel assembly (Figure 1, Item 1) from the interior door panel.
Vehicles equipped with power locks and/or windows, remove the door control switch panel (Figure 1, Item 1) and disconnect the electrical
connector.