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B Pillar Area - Clicking/Rattling Noise


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Group: 57

Number: 91-09

Date: 12/11/91


Subject:
Clicking/Rattling Noise In B-Pillar Area


Model(s):
Coupe Quattro M.Y. 1990-1991


Condition:

Through relative movement on rough roads or during load changes, the window glass rubs on the inner door seal. The noise is more pronounced in colder ambient temperature.


Production:

The inner door seal is coated with a lubricant as of May 1991, VIN 8B_MA012953.


Service:

Road test the vehicle. If a clicking/rattling noise is heard, lower the window glass. If the noise disappears, replace the seal.

Part Number unchanged. Service parts are coated with a lubricant.