Front Door Upper Trim Panel - Loose

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Models

1989 Summit


Subject

Loose Upper Trim Panel


Index

BODY


Date

October 31, 1988


No.

23-53-88

P-4597 (C23-19)
SYMPTOM/CONDITION

The upper rear area of the front door trim becomes loose and pulls away from the inner door panel. The trim panel has been redesigned and put into production 07-12-88.

PARTS REQUIRED

Duct Tape (NPN)

REPAIR PROCEDURE

The following procedure outlines the repair of the rear area of the upper trim panel.

1. Lower the front door glass.



2. Pull upward on rear and center area of upper trim panel to disengage from the inner panel.

NOTE: IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO REMOVE THE FRONT UPPER TRIM END (FIGURE 1 BELOW).

FIGURE 2:

3. Apply a piece of duct tape (30 x 50 mm) to the two positions on the door inner panel in the area where the trim panel clips attach (Figure 2).
4. Install the upper door trim on the door inner panel by pulling it upward and striking the trim by hand to fully seat the clips over duct tape.


POLICY: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty


TIME ALLOWANCE: 23-20-22-90 . . . . . . . . . . 0.2 Hrs. Labor Operation No.


FAILURE CODE: K4 - Loose