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Fuel Tank Filler Door - Rests Too Far Inboard at Rear

File In Section: 10 - Body

Bulletin No.: 53-15-20

Date: March, 1996

Subject:
Fuel Tank Filler Door Rests Too Far Inboard at Rear of Door (Add Shim)

Models:
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier
1996 Pontiac Sunfire

Condition

Some owners may comment that the fuel tank filler door rests too far inboard at the rear of the door.

Cause

This condition may occur when the quarter reinforcement is not correctly positioned to the quarter.

Correction





To correct this condition, it is necessary to place a shim, P/N 22656421, on the coin mark on the fuel tank filler door as shown in Figure 1, Item 1.

Parts Information

Parts are expected to be available on March 18, 1996.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation Labor Time

B6000 Use published labor operation time.