LeSabre V6-181 3.0L (1986)
Brake Pedal Assy: Customer Interest
Brakes - Low Pedal Feel
Bulletin:
88-5-7
Date:
Mar., '88
Ref. No.:
88-053-5
Corp. Ref. No.: 805003
SUBJECT:
LOW PEDAL FEEL
MODELS AFFECTED: 1985-88 ELECTRA/PARK AVENUE (BASE BRAKES ONLY) 1986-88 LESABRES (BASE BRAKES ONLY)
A production change has been made to the brake master cylinder, pedal, and brake pads, to address brake pedal feel. If comments are received
concerning the height of the brake pedal during braking, the following should be checked:
1.
Excessive brake lining wear.
2.
Rear brake, parking brake adjustment.
3.
Brake fluid level.
4.
Brake system bleed.
If these items are satisfactory, the following can be done to address brake pedal feel:
Install the following:
(1985-86 Electra/Park Avenue; 1986 LeSabre)
1.
Brake Master Cylinder, Part Number 18011049 (less proportioning valves).
2.
Jumper harness, Part Number 18011052.
3.
Brake Pedal, Part Number 25533603.
4.
Brake pads, Part Number 12321422 (on vehicles that have not had these pads previously installed).
Install the following:
(1987 Electra/Park Avenue and LeSabre)
1.
Brake Pedal, Part Number 25533603.
On 1988 Electra/Park Avenue and LeSabre vehicles built prior to the following VIN, install Brake Pedal Part Number as indicated:
LeSabre
JH439295
Electra/Park Avenue
J1619455
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Use applicable labor operation numbers and labor time.
