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Drivetrain - Rear Wheel Bearing Squeak/Squeal

Bulletin No.: 06-03-09-001

Date: February 02, 2006

TECHNICAL

Subject:
Rear Wheel Bearing Noise and/or Squeak/Squeal from Rear of Vehicle (Replace Bearing and Seal)

Models:
2004-2005 Chevrolet Aveo
2005 Pontiac Wave (Canada Only)

Built Prior to VIN Breakpoint 5B426447

Condition

Some customers may comment on a noisy rear bearing (one or both) or a squeak/squeal noise in the rear of the vehicle.

Correction

DO NOT replace the entire drum, hub, and bearing assembly.

Replace the bearing(s) and seal(s) only, or only the wheel stud, as necessary.





Parts Information

Warranty Information





For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.





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