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A/C - Rattle From R/H Front of Engine Compartment

TECHNICAL

Bulletin No.: 08-01-39-004

Date: May 09, 2008

Subject:
Rattle Noise From Right Front Area Of Engine Compartment (Reposition A/C Line Away From Frame Rail)

Models:
2008 Saturn Astra

Condition

Some customers may comment on a rattle noise from the right front area of the engine compartment. Technicians may find the noise easier to hear inside the vehicle rather than outside the vehicle.

Cause

The low side Air Conditioning (A/C) line may contact the right front frame rail just below the air cleaner assembly.

Correction





Technicians are to reposition the A/C line to provide sufficient clearance away from the frame rail. Refer to the illustration above which shows the location of the A/C line contact point on the frame rail.

Warranty Information





For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.





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