Field Remedy: 1547
| Subject: | Bolt Stabiliser Rear Axle - Rattling Noise |
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| Models: | Engines: | Option: |
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| Vectra-C 2003 | All | Hatchback,GTS |
| Complaint: | Rattling noise from rear axle. |
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| Cause: | Bolt stabiliser to control arm rear, LHS & RHS might become loose. |
| Production: | Affected vehicles: Ellesmere Port: from VIN 3 8 003290 to VIN 3 8 013471 |
Remedy:
In case of customer complaint check both stabiliser rear axle bolts LHS and RHS wiht checking torque. If the checking torque can not be reached, retight the screw with the specified tightening torque(see picture).
Specified tightening torque (Ma) = 45 Nm +60° +15°, Checking torque (Mp) = 50 Nm.
Note: Use only a new screw if the bolted connection has been loosened.
Labour Times: TC: Hours:
T0 816 00 Check and retighten both bolts 90 0,1
The costs for this action will be covered during the normal warranty.
The regular warranty procedure should be used for claiming Set-up-time.
| FunctionalGroup: | F - Rear Axle |
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| Complaint Group: | 11 - Loose or Comes off,14 - Noises or Vibrations |
| Trouble Code: | None |