Glove Box Area - Vibration Noise/Rattles
NVHNV020-98
Title:
SQUEAK AND RATTLE SERVICE TIPS -
GLOVE BOX AREA
Models:
'98 GS 300/400
October 30, 1998
Introduction
The following repair procedures were developed to eliminate a possible vibration noise and rattles from the Glove Box area.
Production Change Information
^ 1998 GS 300/400 vehicles starting with the following VINs:
JT8BD68S * W0003245
JT8BH68X * W0002155
^ 1998 GS 300/400 vehicles starting with the following VINs:
JT8BD68S * W0024525
JT8BH68X * W0001702
Required Tools & Materials
TOOLS AND MATERIALS QTY
Squeak and Rattle Kit (P/N 08231-00801) 1
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
Glove Box Rattle
To eliminate a possible rattle noise caused by excess clearance between the Instrument Panel and Glove Box attaching clips, add tape-backed felt (T: 0.5 mm, W: 18 mm, L: 40 mm) to the clips as shown.
Repair Procedure
Glove Box Damper
To eliminate a possible rattle noise caused by a loose Glove Box Damper, tighten the Damper Arm attaching bolt as shown.
Repair Procedure
Console/Glove Box Vibration
To eliminate a possible vibration noise caused by excess clearance between the Console Box and the Glove Box, add tape backed felt (T: 1 mm, W: 15 mm, L: 25 mm) to the tab on the Glove Box as shown.