Rear Brakes - Squealing Noise

Bulletin No.: 001/99
Issued: 06/25/99
Revised:

Section
04

Applicable Model/s
1998-99 626

Subject
REAR BRAKE SQUEAL NOISE (DRUM BRAKES)

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS

All 1998-99 626 with VINs lower than 1YV GF22C* X5 875297.

DESCRIPTION
A squeal noise comes from the rear drum brakes during normal to medium braking effort. The noise usually occurs during the last 20-30 feet of braking when the brakes are warm. Modified parts are now available to correct this symptom.

Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following procedure.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

1. Verify customer concern.

2. Replace the rear brake shoes with modified parts according to the Workshop Manual.

3. Verify repair.





PART(S) INFORMATION

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Note
This information applies to verified customer complaints on vehicles covered under normal warranty. Refer to the SRT microfiche for warranty term information.

Warranty Type A

Symptom Code 35

Damage Code 9E

Part Number Main Cause GAYA 26 38ZB

Quantity 1

Operation Number / Labor Hours PO2O4ARX / 0.5