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Front Door Latch: By Symptom

Technical Service Bulletin # 361009

Date: 930901

Doors - Striker Rattles Under Severe Road Conditions

Group Ref.: Body

Bulletin No.: 361009

Date: September, 1993

SUBJECT:
DOOR STRIKER RATTLE WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS (INSTALL REDESIGNED DOOR LOCK/LATCH ASSEMBLY)

MODELS:
1988-93 CHEVROLET C/K TRUCKS

CONDITION:

Some owners may comment that the door striker rattles when they drive over bumps.

CAUSE:

The door lock/latch opening does not provide enough clearance for the door to move on the striker under severe road conditions.

CORRECTION:

A new door lock/latch assembly (P/N 16629102(RH)/16629103(LH)) has been designed with a wider latch opening.

SERVICE PROCEDURE:

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