First make sure it is unlocking if not check fusesand relay.
Pontiac montana minivan sliding door hard to open.
Average failure mileage is 49 750 miles.
The left side sliding door was repaired by dealer before i bought the car i saw the receipt iirc 450 job.
No events lead up to failure.
Once the track and wheel are lubricated you should open and close the sliding doors several times.
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Push this down easily done with just your finger.
2002 pontiac montana power sliding door won t open.
If the sliding door on your van is hard to open and close or if it feels like the door of your van is stuck when you open and close it you can fix the stuck door by oiling the rollers.
It will close with the buttons and if you pull open the door part way it will open the res read more.
Door does not open from outside either manually or with any of the buttons.
Then from inside pull handle and push out on back of door.
Open the door as far as it will go.
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Reinstall the fuses after a few minutes.
While looking at the lower track where the door assembly rolls start to close the door about 2 inches or so.
On my 2001 pontiac montana the passenger sliding door will not open with the remote fob or the switch inside.
If i open the front passenger door then.
When my 5 years old daughter opened the driver side sliding door of our 2001 pontiac montana extended minivan from inside the sliding door fell off and landed on the.
Spray the wheels with the wd 40 weight lubrication.
You will see the pop up raised just behind the large carrier arm.
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Add more grease and lubricant until the door glides open and closed.
I know enough to stay away from wd 40.
The 2003 pontiac montana has 1 problems reported for sliding door won t open.
Open and close the power sliding doorstwo times using the overhead or b pillar switch to relearn the position.
Now both doors are difficult to open they fail to open.
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Might just be stuck at rear of door.
Use a generous amount to get the guide rails and cables well lubricated.