Body - Fuel Filler Door Under Flush

NUMBER: 14-003-07

GROUP: Fuel System

DATE: May 31, 2007

THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 14-006-06, DATED AUGUST 16, 2006, WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM YOUR FILES. ALL REVISIONS ARE HIGHLIGHTED WITH **ASTERISKS** AND INCLUDE THE ADDITION
OF MODELS, REPAIR PROCEDURE STEPS AND PARTS.

SUBJECT:
Under Flush Fuel Filler Door Splash Shield

OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves installing a Fuel Filler Neck Spacer.

MODELS:

2007 (PM) Caliber

2007 (MK-49) Compass

**2007 (MK74) Patriot**

NOTE:
This bulletin applies to PM and MK-49 models built before June 22, 2006 (MDH 0622XX) **and MK74 models built prior to April 3, 2007 (MDH 0403xx)**.

SYMPTOM/CONDITION:

The condition may present itself as a under-flush fuel filler door or loose fuel filler neck which may be more noticeable when the vehicle is being fueled up. This condition can also be described as a loose fuel filler neck housing.





PARTS REQUIRED:

REPAIR PROCEDURE:

1. Open the fuel door.

2. Pull the fuel filler housing back into place. It may be necessary to remove the splash shield to secure housing. All clips must be engaged.

3. **Refer to proper step based on vehicle being serviced:

a. PM - Caliber or MK49 - Compass, go to > next step.

b. MK74 - Patriot, go to > Step # 5**





4. PM/MK49: Install the fuel filler neck spacer over the lower screw (Fig 1).

NOTE:
Be sure to orient the spacer correctly before installing.





5. **MK74: Install the fuel filler neck spacer over the lower screw on fuel door mount. Push spacer all the way in until it clicks** (Fig 2)

POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.





TIME ALLOWANCE:





FAILURE CODE:

Disclaimer:
This bulletin is supplied as technical information only and is not an authorization for repair.