Close the sliding door completely using the transmitter or main control button on the overhead console.
Reset sliding door on pontiac van.
While looking at the lower track where the door assembly rolls start to close the door about 2 inches or so.
Move the power sliding door switch to off then move it back to on this switch is located to the left of the steering wheel.
Turn the ignition on.
Once the third cycle completes the power door battery is reset.
Here is how to fix it.
If the door reverses and or stops prior to completing the two cycles the procedure will need to be repeated.
Sliding door on 2001 pontiac montana.
Close the door and wait 10 seconds.
You will see the pop up raised just behind the large carrier arm.
Push this down easily done with just your finger.
Open the sliding door and locate the bearing near the bottom.
Open the door as far as it will go.
The power sliding door fuse will have to be removed for 1 min.
Make sure the power sliding door overhead switch is off.
The first step is to get a hold of some silicone spray like this stuff for example.
Open and close the power sliding doors twice with the overhead or b pillar switch to relearn the position.
Press the open button on the remote key fob to open the sliding doors.
Any help recommendaitons would be greatly appreciated.
When i turn off the car and take the keys out of the ignition there is a loud irritating noise from the right sliding door on the passenger side.
Do not grease the rollers as the grease will pick up all foreign matter and will cause more problems with the door.
There could be more than one general motors van with a failing power sliding door others may find that.
A common problem on uplanders is the sliding door roller fails.
Open the door with the remote a third time.
For the left right power sliding doors and power tailgate follow above steps to reset.
The door will have to be relearned.
Any time i press the key fob you can still hear this sound from the sliding door.
Wait 10 seconds then open the door with the remote again.