PHANTOM WIPE/SINGLE UNWANTED CYCLE OF WINDSHIELD WIPER. GMC Truck Jimmy

REVISION: 05/10/94

THIS BULLETIN IS BEING REVISED TO CHANGE THE MODEL SECTION.

SUBJECT: PHANTOM WIPE/SINGLE UNWANTED CYCLE OF WINDSHIELD WIPER (REPLACE PULSE WIPER CIRCUIT BOARD)

MODELS: 1993-94 CHEVROLET AND GMC TRUCK C/K, G, P, M/L MODELS 1994 CHEVROLET AND GMC TRUCK S/T PICKUPS 1993-94 CHEVROLET AND GMC TRUCK TOPKICK/KODIAK MODELS

CONDITION:

WITH THE WIPER SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION ONE TO TEN MINUTES AFTER TURNING THE IGNITION SWITCH ON, THE WIPERS WILL CYCLE ONCE THEN RETURN TO THE REST POSITION.

CAUSE:

A LEAKING DIODE IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL CIRCUIT BOARD.

CORRECTION:

REPLACE THE CIRCUIT BOARD WITH AN UPDATED VERSION THAT ELIMINATES THE LEAKING DIODE.

PART NUMBERS OF AFFECTED WIPER ASSEMBLIES (PRODUCTION P/N FOUND ON BLACK LABEL OF WIPER MOTOR).

5049372 C/K AND MEDIUM DUTY 22137728 G VAN 5049616 M/L VAN 5049618 S/T PICKUP 5049814 P CHASSIS

JULIAN DATE CODES OF THE ABOVE AFFECTED PART NUMBERS RANGE FROM 17293X TO 23093X. THE X REPRESENTS THE SHIFT THE COMPONENT WAS PRODUCED ON (1, 2, OR 3). WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLIES WITH JULIAN DATE CODES HIGHER THAN 23193X HAVE ALREADY BEEN UPDATED.

SERVICE PARTS INFORMATION:

P/N DESCRIPTION QTY 22101636 CIRCUIT BOARD ALL ABOVE WIPER MOTORS 1

PARTS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM GMSPO.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

FOR VEHICLES REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY, USE:

LABOR OP DESCRIPTION LABOR TIME N3570 MODULE, PULSE WIPER CONTROL - REPLACE USE PUBLISHED LABOR OPERATION TIME

FIGURES: 0

CAPTIONS:

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