WEAR TOP PORTION A-PILLAR TRIM (REPL./RECOVER A-PILLAR TRIM). Cadillac Seville 1992

SUBJECT: WEAR ALONG TOP PORTION OF A-PILLAR TRIM (REPLACE OR RECOVER A-PILLAR TRIM)

VEHICLES AFFECTED: 1992 CADILLAC SEVILLE

Some owners of 1992 Sevilles may experience a condition of wear along the top portion of the A-pillar trim (windshield garnish moulding). This condition is due to an interference between the top outer corner of the sunshade and the A-pillar.

To repair this condition use the following procedure:

1. Replace or recover the A-pillar trim to eliminate the area of wear. Refer to Section 10-9 of the 1992 E/K Service Manual.

2. New sunshades are now available with a different angle to avoid interference. Replace both sunshades with new sunshades. Refer to Section 10-9 of the 1992 Service Manual. Order parts based on the following information:

WITH SUNROOF WITHOUT SUNROOF ------------ ---------------- Driver Passenger Driver Passenger ------ --------- ------ --------- Light Gray 3636221 3636220 3636181 3636180 Black 3636223 3636222 3636183 3636182 V. Dark Sapphire 3636225 3636224 3636185 3636184 Light Neutral 3636227 3636226 3636187 3636186 Taupe 3636229 3636228 3636189 3636188 Garnet Red 3636231 3636230 3636191 3636190 White 3636235 3636234 3636195 3636194 Medium Beechwood 3636237 3636236 3636197 3636196

For vehicles repaired under warranty use:

Labour Time

Replace A-Pillar Right 0.3 hours. Left 0.3 hours.

Recover A-Pillar Right 0.3 hours. Left 0.3 hours.

Both Sunshades 0.4 hours.

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