Heater Core - Coolant Leakage

BULLETIN NUMBER:
SB00-12-S003

ISSUE DATE:
JUNE 2000

GROUP:
HEATING AND A/C

HEATER CORE AND CASING LEAKAGE
(SUPERSEDES SB00-12-S001)

NOTE:
Shaded information reflects changes from previous service bulletin.

AFFECTED VEHICLES

^ 1997 and prior Rodeo (UC) models

^ All 1995 and prior Pickup (TF) - SIA built models

Condition:
Coolant leakage may be present near the heater core area.

Possible Cause:
Aluminum-type core may have eroded resulting in a leak

Correction:
To correct this condition, install revised (copper) heater core and casing to replace the existing (aluminum) heater core and casing.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

Refer to published procedure in the appropriate Workshop Manual.





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