Interior - Front Door Panel Creaking Noises

Date: August 21, 2008

Order No.: T-B-72.10/65a

Supersedes: T-B-72.10/65 dated June 14, 2006

Group: 72

Revision History

Revision Date Purpose

a 8/21/08 Applicable Models Updated (164.122/172/175/177/186 and all 251's Added)

- 6/14/06 Initial issue

SUBJECT:
Model 164.122/172/175/177/186
Model 251.122/156/165/175/177

Aluminum Trim Strip on Interior Door Panels Makes a Creaking Noise





If you receive customer reports in the above model vehicles regarding the aluminum trim strip on the interior door panels making a creaking noise, this my be due to friction between the trim strip and door panel. To resolve, spray Special Sliding Compound to the upper joint between the trim strip and door panel (Figure 1). Wipe off any excess lubricant.





Parts Information

Note:
The following allowable labor operations should be used when submitting a warranty claim for this repair. This information has been generated on August 21, 2008. Please refer to Netstar --> Star TekInfo --> Star Time for the most current labor time allowance.





In Case of Warranty, use the table.