Chevrolet LIGHT DUTY TRUCK (SERIES 10-35) Service Manual page 184

Fig. 2D-1 28 -R e m o te C ontrol and Latch
REAR DOOR UPPER OR LOWER LATCHES
AND/OR LATCH RODS
Removal
1 . Remove trim panel.
2. Disengage rod from remote control assembly. See
figure 2D-128.
3. Remove latch retaining screws and withdraw latch
and control rod.
4. Remove spring clip retaining rod to latch.
Installation
1 . Install latch rod to latch.
When reinstalling the lower latch rod to control, the
short straight section attaches to the latch.
2. Install latch and rod assembly into door and connect
rod to remote control. Lube all moving parts.
3. Install latch retaining screws and torque to
specifications.
4. Adjust latch to strikers.
REAR DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE
Removal
1 . Remove trim panel.
2. Remove door handle retaining screws, handle and
gaskets. See figure 2D-129.
Installation
1 . Apply grease to remote control where handle
plunger makes contact.
2. Install handle and gaskets. Torque screws to
specifications.
3. Install trim panel.
LIGHT T R U CK SERVICE MANUAL
Fig. 2D-1 29--Outside Handle and Lock C ylinder
REAR DOOR LOCK CYLINDER
Removal
1. Remove trim panel.
2. Remove remote control.
3. Remove lock cylinder retainer and lock cylinder.
Installation
1 . Install lock cylinder and retainer.
2. Install remote
specifications.
3. Install trim panel.
REAR DOOR GLASS AND WEATHERSTRIP
Removal and installation procedures are the same as
for the stationary body side windows. Refer to those
procedures for rear door
replacement.
REAR DOOR ADJUSTMENTS
Door adjustments are provided by slotted holes, at
hinge attachment, in body and door.
1 . Remove or loosen door strikers and wedges.
2. Loosen door hinge bolts and adjust door to provide
equal clearances between body and door around perimeter
of door.
3. Adjust door in and out so that door panel is flush
with body.
4. Install door strikers and wedges and adjust as
outlined under door striker adjustment.
REAR DOOR STRIKER AND WEDGE
ADJUSTMENT
CAUTION: See CAUTION on page 1 of
this section regaring Rear Door Striker
fasteners.
1. Adjust striker by adding or deleting shims as
necessary to obtain dimension as shown in figure 2D-130.
This dimension can be checked by applying grease to the
latch and slowly closing door until striker fully engages
latch. Then open door and measure from grease impression
to bottom of latch slot. Torque to specifications.
2. Adjust door wedge by adding or deleting shims as
necessary so that wedge contact ramp on body when door
is closed. See figure 2D-130.
BODY 2D-55
control. Torque screws
glass and weatherstrip
to