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Interior - Rattle/Buzz From I/P During Braking


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Bulletin 92-5-7

Date Feb. '92

Ref. No. 92-132-5

Corp. Ref. No. 135001R


SUBJECT:
RATTLE/BUZZ FROM INSTRUMENT PANEL DURING BRAKE APPLY/RELEASE (INSTALL NEW VACUUM CHECK VALVE)

MODELS AFFECTED:
1988-92 REGALS


CONDITION:

Some 1988-92 Regals may experience a rattle or buzz type noise which seems to come from the instrument panel area in front of the driver.

CAUSE:

A vibration in the vacuum check valve on the power brake booster.

CORRECTION:

To eliminate this noise, install a new vacuum check valve and rubber grommet kit, P/N 18018978.

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

Labor Operation Number: T1812
Labor Time: 0.2 Hour