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Door - New Anti-Rattle Clips

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SUBJECT FRONT DOOR LOCK ROD RATTLES (NEW ANTI-


RATTLE CLIPS)


MODELS/YEARS 1988-89 CUTLASS SUPREMES MODELS
NUMBER: 89-T-159

CORP. REF. NO: 0310088

DATE: May 1990

SECTION: 10-5



Customer comments of rattles in the door on 1988-89 Cutlass Supreme models may be the result of loose lock rods in the anti-rattle clips. To correct this condition revised anti-rattle clips should be installed. (Three anti-rattle clips on coupes, two anti-rattle clips on sedan front per door.)

Parts required:

Single anti-rattle clip, P/N 16608794 - one required per front door for coupe and sedan

Double anti-rattle clip, P/N 16609594 - two required for coupe, one required for sedan per front door.

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

Service Procedure:

1. Remove trim panel.

2. Remove water deflector to access lock rods.

3. With rods disengaged from anti-rattle clips, grasp clip with pliers and - rotate 90 degrees to disengage.

4. Install new anti-rattle clips, reinstall rods.

5. Reinstall water deflector.

6. Reinstall trim panel.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

Labor Operation Number: RH T1578 LH T1579
Labor Time: 0.6 Hour For Each Side
Trouble Code: 92