Locks - Front Door Lock Sticks or Binds

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Number: 88-106-9

Section: 9

Date: JAN., 1988
Subject: FRONT DOOR LOCK STICKS OR BINDS


Model and Year: 1982-88 CAVALIER MODELS
WITH POWER DOOR LOCKS


TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS



Cavalier models with power door locks may have a condition of sticking or binding of the front door locks when operating the power lock option.

The condition may be repaired by removing the trim pad and crimping the bellcrank butterfly opening as shown in the illustration.

Crimp opening about 2 mm (5/64") at a time, and try the lock operation after each crimp until satisfactory operation is achieved.
Warranty Information: Use Labor Operation C3348 RH C3358 LH