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Road Noise Entering Passenger Compartment (Install Insulator)

Subject:Road Noise Entering Passenger Compartment (Install Insulator)

Models:2003-2005 Chevrolet SSR



Condition

Some customers may comment on road noise inside the vehicle at speeds of 48 km/h (30 mph) and higher.

Cause

This condition may be caused by the pressure relief valve allowing noise to enter the cab.

Correction

Install a foam insulator in front of the left and right pressure relief valve following the procedure below.

  1. Remove the rear wheel.
  2. Remove the wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement-Rear (SI Document ID #1211364).
  3. Clean the outer panel outward of the pressure relief valve.
  4. Peel back the tape from the insulator and with the sticky side facing the outer panel, slide the insulator between the pressure relief valve and the outer panel and stick in place.
  5. Install the wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement-Rear (SI Document ID #1211364).
  6. Install the wheel.

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

Qty

15777315

Insulator

2

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

B9760*

Install Pressure Relief Valve Insulator

0.4 hr

*This labor operation is for bulletin use only. This number will not be published in the Labor Time Guide.