Suspension - Front End Clunk on Bumps

07-004

June 15, 2007

Applies To:
2001-04 MDX - ALL
* 2005 MDX From VIN 2HNYD....5H500001 thru 2HNYD....5H549070 *

Front Suspension Clunks

(Supersedes 07-004, dated February 3, 2007, to update the information marked with the asterisks)

SYMPTOM

There is a clunk coming from the front suspension when driving over bumps.

PROBABLE CAUSE

The front stabilizer links are worn.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Replace both front stabilizer links with updated parts.

PARTS INFORMATION

Front Stabilizer Link Set (includes both links and new self-locking nuts): P/N 06513-S0X-A00

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.

Operation Number: 4161C7

Flat Rate Time: 0.5 hour

Failed Part: P/N 51320-S0X-C01

Defect Code: 00504

Symptom Code: 04201

Template ID: 07-004A

Skill Level: Repair Technician

Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

Replace both front stabilizer links:

^ Refer to the appropriate service manual, or

^ Online, enter keyword SUSP, and select Front Stabilizer Link Removal/Installation from the list.





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