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INFO ON CLOCK GAINING TIME

THIS IS A MONTHLY SERVICE NEWSLETTER ARTICLE. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT INTENDED FOR PUBLICATION.

SUBJECT: INFORMATION ON CLOCK GAINING TIME

MODELS: ALL 1998 BUICK MODELS

THE CLOCK IN THE RADIO MAY GAIN UP TO 5 MINUTES A MONTH. IT SHOULD NOT GAIN OR LOSE MORE THAN 2 MINUTES PER MONTH. ANY TIME CHANGE ABOVE THAT LIMIT IS ABNORMAL. THESE RADIOS MAY HAVE AN IMPROPER CALIBRATION.

THE AC-DELCO SERVICE CENTERS CAN REPAIR THIS CONDITION. BE SURE TO WRITE CLOCK GAINING TIME ON THE 1078 FORM AND REQUEST AN EXCHANGE RADIO.

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