Engine - Idle Vibration In D Range: Overview

Bulletin No. 006/95
Issued 4/27/95
Revised 6/16/95

Category
B

Applicable Model/s
See Below

Subject
ENGINE IDLE VIBRATION IN "D" RANGE

This bulletin contains revised information. Replace the original bulletin with this revised copy.

APPLICABLE MODELS/VINS

1990-94 323/Protege vehicles with an automatic transaxle and B6-SOHC, BP-SOHC and BP-DOHC engines.

1992-94 MX-3 vehicles with an automatic transaxle and B6-DOHC engine.

NOTE:
Refer to the Parts Information section of this bulletin for additional VIN information.

DESCRIPTION

Excessive vibration may be felt through the steering wheel and in the seat while idling in "D" range. Vibration is most noticeable when electrical loads are applied. If a customer complains of excessive vibration, follow the procedures in this bulletin to correct the problem.

NOTE:
Customers may also describe this complaint as a rough idle.





Parts Information

NOTE:
Refer to the vehicle VIN when ordering applicable parts.





WARRANTY INFORMATION

(Applies To Verified Customer Complaints On Vehicles Covered Under Normal Warranty Refer To The SRT Microfiche For Warranty Terms)

Warranty Type: A
Symptom Code: 83
Damage Code: 97
Part Number Main Cause: B456 39 040C, B455 39 070D, B61N 15 202A or EA77 39 050

Operation Number: XX0731R1 / 0.9 Hrs (JM1BG****R0999999 and lower)
XX0731R2 / 0.9 Hrs (JM1BG****L0186253 and lower)
XX0731R3 / 1.2 Hrs (JM1BG****L0180133 and lower)
XX0731R4 / 0.9 Hrs (92-94 MX-3 and vehicles lower than JM1BG****S0100000)

There are 4 repair procedures depending on the vehicle VIN