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EXCESSIVE FUEL GUAGE FLUCTUATION (INSTALL FUEL

SUBJECT: EXCESSIVE FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATION (INSTALL FUEL LEVEL DAMPER KIT)

MODELS: 1995-97 CHEVROLET AND GMC C/K 4 DOOR UTILITY MODELS

CONDITION:

SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT EXCESSIVE FUEL GAUGE NEEDLE FLUCTUATION WHEN MAKING TURNS OR BRAKING WITH LESS THEN A HALF TANK OF FUEL.

CORRECTION:

INSTALL FUEL LEVEL DAMPER MODULE KIT P/N 12167652 FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE DESCRIBED ON THE INSTRUCTION SHEETS INCLUDED WITH THE KIT.

PARTS INFORMATION

P/N DESCRIPTION QTY 12167652 MODULE KIT, FUEL LEVEL DAMPER 1

PARTS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM GMSPO.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

FOR VEHICLES REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY, USE:

LABOR OP DESCRIPTION LABOR TIME N4844 MODULE, ANTI-SLOSH - INSTALL 0.8 HR

IMPORTANT: LABOR OPERATION IS CODED TO BASE VEHICLE COVERAGE IN THE WARRANTY SYSTEM.

FIGURES: 0

CAPTIONS: 0

GENERAL MOTORS BULLETINS ARE INTENDED FOR USE BY PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIANS, NOT A "DO-IT-YOURSELFER". THEY ARE WRITTEN TO INFORM THOSE TECHNICIANS OF CONDITIONS THAT MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES, OR TO PROVIDE INFORMATION THAT COULD ASSIST IN THE PROPER SERVICE OF A VEHICLE. PROPERLY TRAINED TECHNICIANS HAVE THE EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND KNOW-HOW TO DO A JOB PROPERLY AND SAFELY. IF A CONDITION IS DESCRIBED, DO NOT ASSUME THAT THE BULLETIN APPLIES TO YOUR VEHICLE, OR THAT YOUR VEHICLE WILL HAVE THAT CONDITION. SEE A GENERAL MOTORS DEALER SERVICING YOUR BRAND OF GENERAL MOTORS VEHICLE FOR INFORMATION ON WHETHER YOUR VEHICLE MAY BENEFIT FROM THE INFORMATION.

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