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Front and Rear Side Access Door Noise (Replace Door Check Link)

Subject:Front and Rear Side Access Door Noise (Replace Door Check Link)

Models:1999-2002 Chevrolet and GMC C/K Pickup Models (Silverado and Sierra)
2000-2002 Chevrolet and GMC C/K Utility Models (Avalanche, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL, Denali)
2001 GMC C3 Sierra
2002 Cadillac Escalade



Condition

Some customers may comment on a squeak or scraping type noise while opening the front and rear side access doors.

Correction

Replace the door check link on affected vehicles. Use the part numbers listed below. Refer to the Doors sub-section in the appropriate Service Manual for the Door Check Link Replacement procedure.

Parts Information

Part Number

Usage

15768685

Front Doors (Right/Left)

15768687

Rear Side Access Doors (Right/Left)

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

B4050/B4051

Link or Spring, Front Door Hold Open -- Replace (Right/Left)

0.5 hr

B4490/B4491

Link or Spring, Rear Door Hold Open -- Replace (Right/Left)

0.4 hr