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Body - Front Radiator Grille Paint Delaminating

LTB00403NAS1
16 FEB 2012

SECTION: 501

Front Radiator Grille Paint Delaminating

AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:

LR3 (LA)
VIN: 5A000360 - 9A513325
Model Year: 2005 - 2009

LR4 (LA)
VIN: AA510742 - BA596228
Model Year: 2010 - 2011

CONDITION SUMMARY:

Situation:
The front radiator grille paint may shows signs of peeling / delaminating. This may be caused by the paint primer failing to adhere to the grille.

Action:
In the event of a customer concern of the above, refer to the Repair Procedure outlined below to replace the front radiator grille.

PARTS:

TOOLS:

Refer to Workshop Manual for any required special tools

WARRANTY:

NOTE:
Repair procedures are under constant review, and therefore times are subject to change; those quoted here must be taken as guidance only. Always refer to DDW to obtain the latest repair time.

DDW requires the use of causal part numbers. Labor only claims must show the causal part number with a quantity of zero.

Normal Warranty policies and procedures apply

REPAIR PROCEDURE

REPLACE FRONT GRILLE

1. Refer to Workshop Manual, section 501-08: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, and remove the radiator grille.

2. Paint the new front grille.

3. Refer to Workshop Manual, section 501-08: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, and install the new radiator grille.





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