Front Suspension - Buzz Noise

NVH
NV013-98

August 21, 1998

Introduction





The front lower Control Arm Ball Joint Snap fling has been changed to prevent a buzz noise on 1998 LX 470s.

Production

Change Information

1998 LX 470s starting with the following VIN # : JT6HT00W*W0006904.

Parts Information

PREVIOUS PART NUMBER NEW PART NUMBER PART NAME

N/A* 90520-45012 Snap Ring

* No Part Number designation for previous style Snap Ring Repair

Procedure

If the customer encounters a buzz or rattle noise in the lower front suspension, replace both lower Ball Joint Snap Rings.





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.