For 1990-2009 cars only
High Rear Door Swing Effort (Replace Check Link)
| Subject: | High Rear Door Swing Effort (Replace Check Link) |
| Models: | 1997-2001 Chevrolet Malibu |
| 1997-1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass |
Condition
Some customers may comment on a high rear door swing effort.
Correction
Replace the rear door check link following the procedure in the Doors sub-section of the Service Manual.
Revised check links went into production early in the 2001 model year. To identify which check links are on the car, use the following information:
| • | The first design check link may be identified by a black plastic coating on the arm of the check link. |
| • | The new revised parts will be painted body color or will have a metallic appearance to the check link arm. |
Parts Information
Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
22675111 | Link, Rear Side Door Check |
Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation | Description | Labor Time |
|---|---|---|
B4490 | Link or Spring Rear Door Hold Open (RH) - Replace | 0.4 hr |
B4491 | Link or Spring Rear Door Hold Open (LH) - Replace | 0.4 hr |
