INFO. ON PHANTOM LOCKING OF DRIVERS DOOR. Buick Regal 1997

THIS IS A MONTHLY SERVICE NEWSLETTER ARTICLE. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT INTENDED FOR PUBLICATION.

SUBJECT: INFORMATION ON PHANTOM LOCKING OF DRIVER'S DOOR

MODELS: 1997-98 BUICK CENTURY 1997-98 BUICK REGAL

A CONDITION OF THE DRIVER'S DOOR APPEARING TO LOCK BY ITSELF MAY BE CAUSED BY THE DRIVER'S ARM CONTACTING THE MANUAL DOOR LOCK LEVER WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. THIS CONDITION INVOLVES ONLY THE DRIVER'S DOOR, AND THE OTHER THREE DOORS WILL NOT BE LOCKED.

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