Engine - Stall After Depressing Clutch on Coast Down
87buick8Bulletin: 86-6-29
Date: Oct., '87
Ref. No. 86-210-6
Corp. Ref. No. 636012
SUBJECT: ENGINE STALL AFTER DEPRESSING CLUTCH
MODELS AFFECTED: 1985-86 SKYHAWKS EQUIPPED WITH 1.8L OHC L-4 ENGINES (VIN CODE 0) AND 5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS
There have been some customer comments of Skyhawks equipped with 1.8L OHC engines and 5-speed manual transmissions encountering a declutch stall during vehicle warmup.
This condition may occur after a closed throttle coastdown from highway speeds, and depressing the clutch pedal at approximately 35-40 miles per hour.
If this condition is encountered and cannot be corrected using routine shop manual procedures, a service PROM, Part Number 1228482 is available from GMSPO.
Use applicable labor time J6364 for this operation.