GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2009 🢒 G3 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures 🢒 Door Check Link Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1248293 Size: SH
  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.
  2. Reposition the door seal trim.
  3. Remove the bolts on the door and on the body.
  4. Remove the door hold open link.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1248293 Size: SH
  1. Install the door hold open link to the door and the body with the bolts.

    2. Tighten

        • Tighten the door hold open link-to-body bolts to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).
        • Tighten the door hold open link-to-door bolts to 5 N·m (44 lb in).
  2. Reposition the door seal trim.
  3. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.