Suspension - Front Suspension Hollow knocking Noise
Number: 07-50-007Date: SEPTEMBER, 2007
Model:
AZERA (TG)
Subject:
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT - "HOLLOW" KNOCKING NOISE
DESCRIPTION:
Some Azera vehicles produced from December 5, 2005 to February 26, 2007 may exhibit a "hollow" knocking noise from the front suspension while driving the vehicle over rough road surfaces at low speeds. This noise may originate from the front suspension shock absorber. This bulletin provides a procedure to correct this condition.
VEHICLES AFFECTED:
Model: Azera (TG)
Applicable vehicle production date range: Produced from Dec. 5, 2005 to Feb. 26, 2007
PARTS INFORMATION
NOTE:
It is not necessary to replace both front shock absorbers if the condition is other than the subject ("hollow" knocking) noise condition. For example a leaking shock absorber. In that case replace only the incident (leaking) shock absorber with the same part number, 54611-3L041.
SERVICE PROCEDURE:
Replace the front shock absorbers following the shock absorber replacement procedure outlined in the Suspension System Section of the applicable Shop Manual.
WARRANTY INFORMATION