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Campaign - Improperly Seated Valve Stem Seals: Overview

Model Year 1986

Bulletin No. 86-C-11

File in Group 6

Number 27

Date Dec. '86
SUBJECT: IMPROPERLY SEATED VALVE STEM SEALS

MODELS AFFECTED: 1986 FRONT WHEEL DRIVE (FWD) LESABRES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L (VIN CODE 3) ENGINE


CONDITION

Some 1986 front wheel drive LeSabres produced with a 3.8L V-6 (VIN Code 3) engine may experience excessive oil consumption due to improperly seated valve stem seals.