Trunk - Rattle

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BODY RATTLES
SECTION: 76
No: 13
Model: XJ6 3.6 Date: JANUARY, 1988
KEY POINTS: INTRODUCTION OF FOAM PADDING; TRUNK CONNECTORS
To prevent a rattle occurring between harness connectors and the trunk lid inner assembly a modification was introduced at VIN 530760. To rectify any vehicles built prior to this VIN the following procedure should be undertaken.

FIGURE 1:

RECTIFICATION PROCEDURE

1. Open the trunk lid, locate and remove the interior lamp and plastic cover panel. (Fig. 1) Items A and B.

2. Remove/expose the harness connectors for the trunk interior light and trunk latch switch. (Fig. 1)

3. Using foam insulation sleeve CAC 4307/1 cut into 5 equal lengths and then cut each sleeve along its length.
NOTE: Two sleeves required for each vehicle.

4. Wrap a sleeve around each of the exposed connectors. Secure in position using two tie straps (Part No. ADU 9238). Cut the excess plastic from the tie straps. (Fig. 1)

5. Replace the harness connectors, trunk inner light and plastic cover panel.

6. Test for rattles.
Repair Operation Number and Time: 76.91.14 0.30 hours

Fault Code 7FXA


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