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Door Handle - Cold Air Entering Vehicle

File In Section: 08 - Body and Accessories

Bulletin No.: 99-08-64-030

Date: December, 1999

TECHNICAL

Subject:
Cold Air Enters Vehicle Around Door Handles (Install Seal)

Models:
1997-2000 Chevrolet Malibu
1997-1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Condition

Some customers may comment that cold air enters the vehicle around the door handles.

Correction

Remove the door handle escutcheon and install an inside handle door seal with the arrow pointing up (the backside shows L for left and R for right). Make sure to tuck the lower end of the seal under the door trim pad

Parts Information

Part Number Description

22619112 Cold Air Seal, Inside Handle -
RH Front & Rear

22619113 Cold Air Seal, Inside Handle -
LH Front& Rear

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Labor
Operation Description Time

4913 Gold Air Seal - 0.4 hr*
All Four Doors

*This is a unique labor operation number to be used only with this bulletin.

It will not be published in the Labor Time Guide Book.