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February 1, 2009 Service bulletin

Cadillac: front doors may not open or close during cold weather

Cadillac technical service bulletin PIC-5083 for 2008-2009 Cadillac CTS and 2005-2009 Cadillac STS.

Bulletin number
PIC-5083
Component
Structure: body: door
Summary
Cadillac: front doors may not open or close during cold weather. One or both front doors may not open using the outside release handle in subfreezing temperatures. The door can always be opened using the inside release handle. One or both front doors may open, but then not be able to close and relatch in subfreezing temperatures. The dic will always indicate to customer that the door is ajar or open. The door lock is frozen.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 31 complaints in the body category.

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