Steering Column - Click/Scrub Noise

Group Ref.: 3 - Steering/Suspension

Bulletin No.: 433206

Date: June, 1994

SUBJECT:
STEERING COLUMN CLICK/SCRUB NOISE
(INSTALL NEW WIRE PROTECTOR SHIELD)

MODELS:
1994 BUICK REGAL
1994-95 CHEVROLET LUMINA
1995 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
1994 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME
1994 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX

CONDITION:
Some customers may comment on a click/scrub type noise that is audible during either a right or left hand turning maneuver.






CAUSE:
Wire protector shield of the steering column contacts the yoke of the race and upper shaft assembly resulting in a click/scrub type noise (Reference Figure 1).

CORRECTION:
Replace existing wire protector shield with a new design component, P/N 26047737, following service procedure in applicable Service Manual, Section 3F5A or 3F5B, Tilt Steering Column Unit Repair.

PART AVAILABILITY:

Parts are expected to be available on 7/4/94.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation Labor Time

E7327 1.0 Hr. (New Time)