Skyhawk L4-112 1.8L Turbo VIN J FI (1984)
Stabilizer Bushing: Customer Interest
Front Suspension - Squawking Noise
Bulletin
84-3-8A
Date Sept. '84
Ref. No. 84-293-3
SUBJECT:
FRONT SUSPENSION "SQUAWKING" NOISE
MODELS AFFECTED: 1984 SKYHAWK
NOTICE:
This bulletin supersedes Bulletin 84-3-8. Please discard previous bulletin and replace it with this one. The Bulletin Labor Time is incorrect.
STABILIZER SHAFT IDENTIFICATION
STABILIZER BAR ASSEMBLY
Some early 1984 Skyhawks may exhibit a "squawking" noise which may be caused by the front stabilizer bar bushings when they are subjected to
significant jounce/rebound suspension motions. Vehicles experiencing the "squawking" noise can be repaired by installing two (2) new insulators from
the following part number list:
OLD P/N
NEW P/N
STABILIZER BAR DIAMETER
14076616
14085144
22 mm (0.867 in.)
14076619
14085147
28 mm (1.102 in.)
14076620
14085148
30 mm (1.181 in.)
Vehicles built after the following breakpoint should not exhibit the "squawking" noise:
