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Water on Passenger Floor/Blower Motor Inoperative (Install Deflector)

Subject:Water on Passenger Floor/Blower Motor Inoperative (Install Deflector)

Models:2005 Chevrolet Cobalt
2005 Pontiac Pursuit (Canada Only)



This bulletin is being revised to include a GM Part Number. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Numbers 05-08-57-002 (Section 08 - Body and Accessories).


Condition

Some customers may comment that the front passenger floor is wet or the blower motor in inoperative.

Cause

This condition may be caused by water entering the fresh air inlet to the HVAC case.

Correction

  1. Remove the air inlet grille panel following SI Document ID #1548734.
  2. Remove the piece of foam strip or weatherstrip that may be attached to the top of the right hand air inlet opening.
  3. Clean the sheet metal around the air inlet with a non-oil based cleaner.

  4. Object Number: 1581644  Size: MF
  5. Remove the paper backing from the deflector and install it to the air inlet opening with the adhesive side down. Refer to the illustration above.
  6. Reinstall the air inlet grill panel following SI Document ID #1548734

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

15296710

Deflector-Air Inlet Grill Panel Water

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

B7350

Air Inlet Grille

0.5 hr