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Front Suspension Mounting Block - Modification

Category 13
Applicable Model/s 1984 626
Subject FRONT SUSPENSION MOUNTING BLOCK
Bulletin No. 025/83
Issued 11/9/83
Revised

UPPER SHEET & SPRING (NEW CONFIGURATION):




DESCRIPTION

To prevent dust from entering the thrust bearing, the following modification has been made.


1. A plain washer has been installed between the mounting rubber and the thrust bearing since the production date of July, 1983.

2. A dust seal has been installed around the thrust bearing, with the change in the configuration of the thrust bearing and upper-spring sheet.

VIN OF PRODUCTION CHANGE

1. Plain Washer

Sedan: JM1GC221 E1601219 July, 1983
Hatchback: JM1GC241 E1600441 July, 1983
Coupe: JM1GC311 E1600676 July, 1983

2. Dust Seal

Sedan: JM1GC221 E1607843 September, 1983
Hatchback: JM1GC241 E1602404 September, 1983
Coupe: JM1GC311 E1603041 September, 1983


PARTS INFORMATION

PART NUMBER

NEW OLD DESCRIPTION QTY APPLIED MODELS INTERCHANGEABILITY

G030 34 382 --- Plain Washer 2 All Models NO

G030 34 016 --- Dust Seal 2 All Models NO

G030 34 381B G030 34 381A Thrust Bearing 2 All Models NEW + P --> OLD

G054 34 340B G054 34 340A Upper Spring Sheet 2 Hatchback, Coupe NO

G030 34 340B G030 34 340A Upper Spring Sheet 2 Sedan NO


Note: If the new thrust bearing is installed to the former vehicles, install the plain washer together with the thrust bearing.