Policy Adjustment & Announcement, Vehicles & Parts Information

SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT

This special policy covers the condition described above for a period of five (5) years or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the date the vehicle was originally placed in service. Correction of this condition will consist of installation of a seal service kit.

This "Special Policy Adjustment Bulletin" should be filed in the three ring binder previously furnished to dealers by General Motors.


SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT ANNOUNCEMENT

This special policy will be announced to owners by a general press release (a representative copy of the press release is included with this bulletin).


VEHICLES INVOLVED

All 1982 through 1984 Cadillac Cimarron and all 1985 Cadillac De Ville, Fleetwood and Limousine models are eligible for this Special Policy Adjustment. However, owners of affected vehicles will not receive letters from Cadillac Motor Car Division.


PARTS INFORMATION

The parts required to complete this Special Policy Adjustment should be obtained from the Parts Distribution Centers of General Motors Service Parts Operations (GMSPO). A description is provided below:

DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER QUANTITY/VEHICLE

Seal Service Kit 26010340 1

PARTS INFORMATION cont.

If there is difficulty obtaining these parts using normal ordering procedures, dealers may place a C.I.O. using advise Code "2" with no special instruction code. The parts may also be ordered on a V.I.P. order; however, unless prior zone approval is obtained, dealers will be required to absorb any surcharge involved under the V.I.P. system.

If any problems are encountered in obtaining these parts, please follow the three-step procedure as outlined in the GM Parts Policy & Procedure Manual, Section IV, pages 34 and 35, August 1986 Edition.

NOTE: A small quantity of Seal Service Kits will be pre-shipped along with a service procedure training video tape and all necessary special tools, on a no charge basis. Additional Seal Service Kits, as required, are to be ordered through GMSPO in the normal manner. Special tools to be shipped to each dealer are as follows:

^ J-37090 Pinion and Valve Ring Protector
^ J-29822 Pinion Seal Installer
^ J-29810 Stub Shaft Seal Protector