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Aluminum Wheels- Corrosion Around Wheel Weights

Bulletin No. T 87-32
File in Group 3E
Number 25
Corp. Ref. No. 793502
Date Nov. '86

SUBJECT: NYLON COATED WHEEL WEIGHTS

MODELS AFFECTED: 1985-1987 FWD DE VILLES AND FLEETWOODS, 1979-1987 ELDORADOS, 1980-1987 SEVILLES, AND 1982-1987 CIMARRONS


Vehicles equipped with aluminum wheels may exhibit a condition of corrosion around some wheel weights. Wheel corrosion can be repaired using the procedure outlined in Serviceman Bulletin T-87-4. Additionally, a new style wheel weight is available to prevent this condition. The new weight is nylon coated and is available from GMWDD using the part numbers listed below.

Weight (oz.) Part Number

.25 9591358
.50 9591359
.75 9591360
1.00 9591361
1.25 9591362
1.50 9591363
2.00 9591365
2.50 9591367
3.00 9591369