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Exhaust System - Vibration/Rattle Noise

90suzuki05
Division: Automotive

Category: Technical
TSB No. TS 4-10 10260

Section Title: Engine
SUBJECT: EXHAUST SYSTEM RATTLE/VIBRATION NOISE

MODEL: ALL

YEAR: ALL

CONDITION:
Muffler/Catalytic converter rattle/vibration noise.

CAUSE:
Debris (rocks, gravel, etc.) caught between the heat shield or loose fasteners (nuts/bolts).

CORRECTION:
Remove debris and tighten all fasteners to specified torque.


NOTE:
Numerous exhaust components are being replaced due to debris or loose fasteners. Care in inspection/diagnosis must be taken to prevent denial or debiting of claims submitted under warranty.