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Hood - Squeaking Sound

Bulletin No.: 057/92
Issued: 12/15/92
Revised

Category
S

Applicable Model/s
1993 RX-7

Subject:
SQUEAKING SOUND FROM THE HOOD

AFFECTED VINS

This bulletin applies to 1993 RX-7 models produced through July 2, 1992 and with a VIN of JM1FD33**P0208750 and lower.

This bulletin does not apply to 1993 RX-7 models with a VIN equal to or greater than JM1FD33**P0208751 and produced after July 2, 1992.

DESCRIPTION

Some vehicles may experience a squeaking sound from the hood when driving on normal road surfaces.

After July 2, 1992, the hood was modified to eliminate this condition.

REPAIR PROCEDURE





If the above condition occurs, install a washer between the two cushion rubbers under the hood.

PARTS INFORMATION

PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY

FDY1 56 788 Washer 2

NOTE:
If the hood is replaced witb a modified part, the washers do not need to be installed.

WARRANTY INFORMATION
(Applies to vehicles covered under warranty.)

Warranty Type Code:
Customer Comment Code: 82
Damage Code: 99
Part No. of Main Cause: FDY1 56 788
Operation No: XX0523RX
Labor Hours: 0.2 Hrs.