Suspension - Squeak/Squawk Noise On Bumps
Bulletin No.: 07-03-08-003Date: March 29, 2007
TECHNICAL
Subject:
Squeak/Squawk Noise from Front End When Driving Over Bumps (Replace Front Stabilizer Clamps and Insulators (Bushings))
Models:
2007 Pontiac Solstice
2007 Saturn Sky
Condition
Some customers may comment on a squeak/squawk noise from the front suspension while driving over small bumps.
Cause
This condition may be caused by the contacted surfaces of the insulator bushings squeaking against the stabilizer bar and/or clamp in cold weather.
Correction
Vehicles Equipped with FE2 Suspension
On FE2 suspension vehicles, replace the original insulator bushings with same part number (P/N 15887219) and install revised replacement clamps, P/N 15784871. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement in SI.
Vehicles Equipped with FE3 Suspension
Replace the insulator bushings with revised bushings, P/N 25789241. At this time, also replace the insulator clamps with P/N 15784871. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement in SI.
Parts Information
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.
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