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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2008 🢒 Matiz 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures 🢒 Door Check Link Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1220698 Size: SH
  1. Remove the door seal trim. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  2. Remove the door check link-to-body bolt (2).
  3. Remove the door check link-to-door bolts (3).
  4. Remove the door check link (1).

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1220698 Size: SH
  1. Install the door check link (1) to the door and the body with the bolts (2, 3).

    2. Tighen

        • Tighten the door check link to body bolt to 35 N·m (26 ft lb).
        • Tighten the door check link to door bolt to 5 N·m (44 in lb).
  2. Remove the door seal trim. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement .