Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Vehicles Involved, Policy Adjustment, Owner Notification and Procedure Information

VEHICLES INVOLVED

Involved are certain 1986-87 S/T model trucks within the following VIN breakpoints:

YEAR PLANT FROM THROUGH

1986 Pontiac G0100001 G0171774
1987 Pontiac H0100008 H0188556

1986 Moraine G2100001 G2238717
1987 Moraine H2100001 H2271470

1986 Shreveport G8100001 G8212409
1987 Shreveport H8100001 H8237837


SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT

Should this condition occur, General Motors will repair involved vehicles at no charge for a period of five (5) years, regardless of mileage, from the date the vehicle was originally placed in service.
This "SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT BULLETIN" should be filed in the three ring binder previously furnished each dealer by General Motors.

OWNER NOTIFICATION

Owners of vehicles involved in this SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT will be notified by Chevrolet (see copy of owner letter included with this bulletin).

PARTS INFORMATION

Parts are to be obtained from General Motors Service Parts Operations (GMSPO).

Part Number Description Quantity

15622301* Left Power Door 1
Lock Switch

15622302* Right Power Door 1
Lock Switch

*Appearance change necessitates changing both switches when one needs replacement.

SERVICE PROCEDURE - 1986-87 S/T DOOR LOCK SWITCHES-REPLACE

1. Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.

2. Remove door trim panels including arm rests. Reference "Doors" (Section 10A1) in the 1987 Chevrolet S-10 Light Duty Truck Service Manual (ST-369-87).

FIGURE 1:




3. Disconnect each harness connector (Figure 1, A).

4. Remove each switch (Figure 1, B). Press in both spring clips to remove each switch.

5. Install switches (Figure 1, B) P/N 15622301-2.

6. Connect harness connectors (Figure 1, A).

7. Install both door trim panels and arm rests (Section 10A1).

8. Connect battery ground cable to the battery.