Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Covers - Loose/Rattle
FILE IN SECTION: 10 - BodyBULLETIN NO.: 53-15-04
DATE: June, 1995
SUBJECT:
Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Covers are Loose/Rattle
(Replace Plastic Lid Hinge Cover Retainer/Add Foam Pad)
MODELS:
1994-95 Buick Skylark
1994-95 Oldsmobile Achieva
1994-95 Pontiac Grand Am
CONDITION
Some owners may comment that the rear compartment lid hinge covers are loose/rattle or have fallen off.
CAUSE
Plastic retainer is worn out.
CORRECTION
To correct this condition, replace the plastic retainer with a metal retainer and add foam pad to rear compartment lid hinge cover using the following procedure.
1. Remove RH/LH rear compartment lid hinge cover. Refer to Figure 1, Item 1.
2. Remove rear compartment lid hinge cover retainer. Refer to Figure 1, Item 2.
3. Install new rear compartment lid hinge cover retainer, P/N 22591829. Refer to Figure 1, Item 2.
4. Install a sticky back foam pad, 3 x 18 x 30 mm, to underside of RH/LH rear compartment lid hinge cover between the retainer hole and the cross. Refer to Figure 1, Item 3.
5. Install RH/LH rear compartment lid hinge cover. Refer to Figure 1, Item 1.
PARTS INFORMATION
Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
WARRANTY INFORMATION:
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation Labor Time
C4605 (Right) Use published labor
C4606 (Left) operation time.