Body - Squeaks & Rattles
NVHNV016-98
Title:
SQUEAK & RATTLE SERVICE TIPS
Models:
'98 LX 470
September 18, 1998
Introduction
The following repair procedures were developed to help eliminate potential rattles from the Back Door and vibration noise from the Engine Compartment (Heater Pipe Bracket) on 1998 LX 470s.
Affected Vehicles
^ 1998 LX 47Os.
Parts Information
TOOLS PART NUMBER
Interior Noise Kit 08231-00801
Warranty Information
Applicable Warranty*:
This repair is covered under the Lexus Basic Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 48 months or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle's in-service date.
* Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer's complaint.
Repair Procedure
Back Door (Lower Left Side) Rattle
To help eliminate a rattle noise caused by movement from the back door wire attach a piece of sponge, L: 82 mm, W: 50 mm and T: 5 mm, from the Interior Noise Kit
(P/N 08231-00801) to the back door wire as shown.
Repair Procedure
Engine Compartment (Heater Pipe Bracket) Vibration
To help eliminate a vibration noise caused by movement of the rubber bushing and the heater pipe bracket, attach two pieces of felt, L: 20 mm, W: 10 mm, and T: 0.5 mm, from the Interior Noise Kit (P/N 08231-00801) to the heater pipe bracket as shown.