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Steering - Popping Noise on Slight Turns

Section Title: Suspension/Wheels and Tires
TSB No. TS 02 03273

Division: Automotive
Category: Aerio

SUBJECT:
POPPING NOISE ON SLIGHT TURNS

MODEL(S):
AERIO

YEAR:
2002 - 2003 RH 420

AFFECTED VIN(S):
2002 MODEL YEAR - ALL

2003 MODEL YEAR

FROM TO

JS2RA41S_35100001 ~ JS2RA41S_35166642
JS2RB41S_35100001 ~ JS2RB41S_35150382
JS2RC41H_35200001 ~ JS2RC41H_35210857
JS2RD41H_35200001 ~ JS2RD41H_35204389

CONDITION:

Some owners may say that they hear a popping type noise when making slight turns at slower speeds.

CAUSE:

Wheel bearing shifting inside of machined opening in steering knuckle.

CORRECTION:

Replace wheel bearings only.

REPAIR PROCEDURE:

Follow repair procedures according to Section 2, Front Suspension, of the 2002 Aerio RH420 Service Manual and 2003 Aerio RH 420 Service Manual.





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