Century L4-2.2L VIN 4 (1994)
Hood Hinge: Technical Service Bulletins
Hood - Noises That Appear to Originate From IP
File In Section: 10 - Body
Bulletin No.: 43-20-03
Date: January, 1995
Subject:
Noises (Squeaks, Rubs, Pops, etc.) that Appear to be Coming from the Instrument Panel (Bend Rear Hood Flange)
Models:
1994-95 Buick Century
CONDITION
Noises that appear to be coming from the instrument panel, but are difficult to locate.
CAUSE
This may be due to the rear flange on the hood coming in contact with the mounting flange for the hood hinge assembly.
CORRECTION
1.
Raise the hood and inspect the rear flange for contact marks in the area of the hood hinge.
2.
Bend the rear hood flange forward in the area of the hood hinge mounting flange.
3.
Retest to ensure a satisfactory repair.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation
Labor Time
B1700
0.2 hr (Both Sides)