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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 1998 🢒 Venture 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Doors 🢒 Power Sliding Door Unlatch Actuator Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.
  2. Remove the sliding door inner trim panel. Refer to Sliding Door Inner Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Remove the sliding door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .

    4. Object Number: 320039 Size: SH
  4. Remove the power sliding door unlatch release actuator electrical connector.
  5. Remove the power sliding door unlatch release actuator screws.
  6. Remove the power sliding door unlatch release actuator from the power sliding door.
  7. Unhook the power sliding door latch release actuator rod from the power sliding door latch release actuator.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 320039 Size: SH
  1. Hook the power sliding door latch release actuator rod to the power sliding door latch release actuator.
  2. Install the power sliding door unlatch release actuator to the power sliding door.

    3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the power sliding door unlatch release actuator screws.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the power sliding door unlatch release actuator screws to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  4. Connect the power sliding door unlatch release actuator electrical connector.
  5. Install the sliding door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  6. Install the sliding door inner trim panel. Refer to Sliding Door Inner Trim Panel Replacement .
  7. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.
  8. Perform the reinitialization procedure. Refer to Power Sliding Door (PSD) Re-Initialization .