Parts, Service Procedure, Campaign Label & Claim Information
PARTS INFORMATION
Parts required to complete this campaign are to be obtained from General Motors Service Parts Operation (GMSPO). To insure that these parts are obtained as soon as possible, they should be ordered on a C.I.O. order with no special instruction code, but on advise code (2).
It is estimated that 91% will require engine cradle replacement. Order parts accordingly, based on attached involved vehicle listing.
FIGURE 1:
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Raise vehicle on hoist to make underside of engine cradle accessible to read run date.
2. Underside of engine mounting bracket (attached to right-hand side rail and front cross member of cradle as arrow indicates on Figure 1) should be cleaned using a naptha or paint thinner to remove wax coating.
FIGURE 2:
3. Locate engine cradle run date which is stamped on underside of engine mounting bracket per detail drawing (See Figure 2).
Dates of suspect cradles include 10 NO 87, 11 NO 87, 12 NO 87 and 13 NO
87. Vehicles with cradles produced on these dates must be replaced. Reference the 1988 Pontiac 6000 Service Manual, Section 2A for cradle replacement.
Dates of suspect cradles include 10 NO 87, 11 NO 87, 12 NO 87 and 13 NO
87. Vehicles with cradles produced on these dates must be replaced. Reference the 1988 Pontiac 6000 Service Manual, Section 2A for cradle replacement.
4. Vehicles equipped with cradles with non-suspect dates (dates other than November 10, 11, 12, or 13, 1987) should be resealed with G.M. approved wax or undercoating as replacement of the cradle is not required.
5. Install Campaign Identification Label.
CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL
Each vehicle modified in accordance with the instructions outlined in this Product Campaign Bulletin will require a "Campaign Identification Label". Each label provides a space to include the campaign number, the five digit dealer code of the dealer performing the campaign service, and the date the vehicle was campaigned. This information may be inserted with a typewriter or ballpoint pen. Install the label only on a clean, dry surface of the radiator baffle where it is readily visible. (Additional campaign labels are available on stationery order as Form 7901-709).
CLAIM INFORMATION
A separate repair order must be used for each vehicle. A completed warranty claim is to be kept as a permanent record of completion.
DEALERS SHOULD SUBMIT WARRANTY CLAIMS FOR CREDIT IN THEIR NORMAL MANNER WHEN THEY PERFORM THE SERVICE AS FOLLOWS:
FAILURE CODE 96 MUST BE USED WITH THE LABOR OPERATION.
Parts required are to be listed in your warranty claim in the normal manner. Parts will be credited at dealer net plus 30% dealer handling allowance.
Dealers will be credited via Warranty Document or Terminal Transmission, whichever is their normal method of submission for payment. Claim must contain all information required and should list the labor operation as outlined.