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Rattle/Noise in Trunk Area with Convertible Top Stowed (Center Guide Pins or Add Felt Tape)

Subject:Rattle/Noise in Trunk Area with Convertible Top Stowed (Center Guide Pins or Add Felt Tape)

Models:2006-2008 Pontiac Solstice
2007-2008 Saturn Sky
2007-2008 Opel GT
2008 Daewoo G2X



This bulletin is being updated to add models and model years. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 06-08-67-018 (Section 08 - Body and Accessories).


Condition

Some customers may comment that there is a rattle in the trunk area with the top stowed.

Cause

This condition may be caused by the convertible top guide pins not being centered in their pockets or the felt may be missing from the pocket.

Correction


Object Number: 1863160  Size: MF

Lower the top to the almost seated position. Slightly bend the pocket with pliers until it is centered with the pin or add BSR felt tape (KT13296 from Kent).

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

C9773*

Adjust Pin and Pocket

0.2 hr

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 It will not be published in the Labor Time Guide.