Brakes - Park Brake Lever Rattle/Incorrect Lever Travel: Overview

NO:
92-T-26

DATE:
June, 1992

GROUP:
Chassis

CORP. NO.:
285001R



SUBJECT:
Park Brake Lever Rattle and/or Incorrect Lever Travel (New Design Lever Assembly and Revised Adjustment Procedure)

MODELS
AFFECTED:
All 1991 and 1992 Saturns

CONDITION:
Some owners may comment about a rattle noise that may be heard from the center console/park brake lever area or the amount of park brake lever travel.

CAUSE:
A rattle noise may be caused by a first design park brake lever assembly that does not have an adjuster nut spring. A rattle may also occur on the second design park brake lever due to a weak adjuster nut spring or a field adjustment not in accordance with the correct adjustment procedure.

Comments about the park brake lever travel may also result from a field adjustment not in accordance with the correct adjustment procedure.