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Service VME - Lower Auxiliary Rocker Seal Removed

Subject:Service VME - Lower Auxiliary Rocker Seal Removed

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When servicing the vehicle with the VIN you entered, the following diagnosis might be helpful if the vehicle exhibits the described symptoms.

SERVICE VME

This is a product information update that pertains to 2003 model year full-size pickups and relates to the deletion of the lower auxiliary rocker seal from the bottom of all doors on pickup models effective with production on or about February 24, 2003. The part numbers removed are : 15758049 ( front s/d 03,53,43 models ), 15758050 ( rear s/d 53 models ) and 1576729 ( rear s/d 43 models ). This is a cost savings initiative and dealers should not replace these rocker seals under warranty as a mis-build.

Please follow this diagnosis process thoroughly and complete each step. If the condition exhibited is resolved without completing every step, the remaining steps do not need to be performed. If these steps do not resolve the condition, please contact GM TAC for further diagnostic assistance. This diagnostic approach was developed for the vehicle with the VIN you entered and should not be automatically be used for other vehicles with similar symptoms.