| Subject: | Service Information Regarding Wiper-Related Diagnostics and Service Procedures
for Vehicles Equipped with New Design Front Wiper Systems |
| Models: | 2000 Saturn S-Series (LHD) vehicles built with the following VINs: |
| Sedans and Wagons built between and including VINs YZ175414 and YZ175488 |
| Sedans and Wagons built between and including VINs YZ175921 and YZ175957 |
| All vehicles built between and including VINs YZ192445 and YZ192485 |
| All vehicles built between and including VINs YZ192928 and YZ192947 |
| Sedans and Wagons built after and including VIN YZ203153 |
Purpose
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide service information on front wiper
systems for vehicles equipped with the new design front wiper systems (second design
wiper module and arms, and third design wiper blades).
In November and December 1999, approximately 150 Saturns S-Series (LHD) vehicles
were built with the news design front wiper system. This wiper system went into full
production in January, 2000.
Notice: The new design wiper system cannot be serviced with previous design Saturn service
parts. Refer to your Parts and Illustration Catalog for the correct Saturn service
part usage.
Vehicles built with the new design wiper system can be identified in the following
three ways:
Notice: The new design wiper system cannot be serviced with previous design Saturn service
parts. Refer to year Parts and Illustration Catalog for the correct Saturn service
part usage.
Vehicles built with the new design wiper system can be identified in the following
three ways:
| • | Vehicles built with the VINs listed above. |
| • | The silver colored wiper motor. |
| • | The circular logo stamped on the side of the
wiper blade near the wiper arm clip. |
The diagnostic information and service procedures for this
new design front wiper system can be found in the 2001 S-Series (Coupe) New Product
Guide Service Manual.
