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REAR COMPARTMENT KEY-NO RETURN TO FULL-VERTICAL POSITION

SUBJECT: Rear Compartment Key Not Returning to Full-Vertical Position When Opening Rear Compartment with Key (Replace Lid Lock Cover)

MODELS AFFECTED: All 1991 and 1992 SC Coupes, and 1993 SC1 and SC2 Coupes up to, and including VIN PZ143666.

CONDITION:

--------- Some of Saturn Coupes may have a concern about the rear compartment key cylinder not returning to full-vertical position when opening the rear compartment with the key.

CAUSE:

------ Lid lock cylinder rod may contact the rear compartment lid lock cover.

CORRECTIVE ACTION:

Replace the rear compartment lid lock cover, with a new rear compartment lid lock cover, according to the following procedure.

PROCEDURES: (see figure 1) ----------- 1. Open rear compartment lid. 2. Using a screwdriver, pry the rear compartment lid lock cover from the rear compartment lid lock assembly. 3. Install new rear compartment lid lock cover (P/N 21097060) by pushing it into position. 4. Verify that the key now returns to the full-vertical position without contacting the rear compartment lid lock cover.

PARTS REQUIREMENTS:

21097060 Rear Compartment Lid Lock Cover

CLAIM INFORMATION:

To receive credit for this repair, submit a claim through the Saturn Dealer System as follows: Labor Case Operation Type Description Code Time ---- -------------------------- ---------- ------- VW Remove and Replace Rear T9639 0.2 hrs Compartment Lid Lock Cover


Object Number: 91066  Size: MF

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