SEAT BACK CHUCKING (SLIGHT FORE/AFT MOVEMENT). Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1995

SUBJECT: SEAT BACK CHUCKING (SLIGHT FORE/AFT MOVEMENT) ON BRAKING AND ACCELERATION (REPLACE RECLINER MECHANISM)

MODELS: 1995-96 BUICK REGAL 1995-96 CHEVROLET LUMINA 1995-96 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME 1995-96 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX SEDANS ONLY - BUILT WITH SPLIT SEATS (RPO AM6) OR BUCKET SEATS (RPO AR9)

CONDITION:

SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SEAT BACKS MAY HAVE SLIGHT FORE/AFT MOVEMENT (CHUCKING) ON BRAKING OR ACCELERATION.

CAUSE:

CONDITION MAY BE DUE TO CLEARANCES WITHIN THE SEAT BACK RECLINER MECHANISM.

CORRECTION:

REPLACE THE RECLINER MECHANISM WITH A LATER MODEL RECLINER MECHANISM IDENTIFIED BY THE PART NUMBERS LISTED BELOW.

PARTS INFORMATION:

DESCRIPTION P/N =========== ===

RIGHT SIDE 16792244

LEFT SIDE 16792245

PARTS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM GMSPO.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

FOR VEHICLES REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY, USE:

LABOR OPERATION LABOR OPERATION NUMBER DESCRIPTION TIME =============== =========== ===============

C6510 RIGHT SIDE USE PUBLISHED LABOR OPERATION TIME.

C6511 LEFT SIDE USE PUBLISHED LABOR OPERATION TIME.

FIGURES: 00 ATTACHMENTS: 00

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