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Deck Lid - Does Not Stay In Half Open Position

88pontiac05
Bulletin Number: 88-10-21
Reference Number: 831027
Publish Date: 3/88
Subject: DECK LID DOES NOT STAY IN HALF OPEN POSITION

Models

Affected: 1988 GRAND PRIX LESS OPTION (V56) DECK LID LUGGAGE CARRIER
Some owners of 1988 Grand Prix may comment that the rear compartment deck lid does not stay open when raised to the half open position. Adjusting the torque rods will not change the function of the lid.

One new torque rod should be installed and positioned in the middle notch. Use torque rod, P/N 10102517, left hand, available from GMSPO.

Follow procedure in service manual for replacement of torque rod.

Vehicles built after February 1, 1988 will have deck lids that stay in the half open position.

Labor Operation: B5460 - 1

Labor Time : .6 Hours