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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2004MONTANA VAN PASSENGERREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSDOOR SYSTEM, MIRROR SYSTEM & WINDOW SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSLOCK ROD ADJUSTMENT - SLIDING DOOR
2004 Pontiac Montana Van Passenger
Lock Rod Adjustment - Sliding Door
2004 Pontiac Montana Van PassengerSECTION Lock Rod Adjustment - Sliding Door
- Open the sliding door 5 cm (2 in).
- Connect the rear of the lock rod to the latch.
- Connect the front of the lock rod to front latch assembly.
- Adjust the barrel nut until the edge of the nut is between the center and the rear edge of the retaining clip.
- Verify that the inside door handle and the outside door handle operate correctly.
- Verify that the power sliding door operates correctly.
- Repeat the adjustment, as needed.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.