Malibu V6-3.5L VIN 8 (2004)
Sunroof / Moonroof Windguard: Customer Interest
Body - Sunroof Wind Noise
Bulletin No.: 04-08-67-009
Date: November 17, 2004
TECHNICAL
Subject:
Wind Noise From Sunroof (Install Air Deflector)
Models:
2004-2005 Chevrolet Malibu, Malibu Maxx
with Sunroof (RPO CF5)
Condition
Some customers may comment on excessive wind noise when driving with the sunroof open at highway speeds.
Correction
Install air deflector, P/N 15226947, to reduce wind noise at higher speeds. Use the procedure listed below. An instruction sheet is also included with the
deflector.
1.
Before mounting, be sure the vehicle's roof is clean.
2.
Attach the mounting clips to the deflector using the hardware provided.
3.
Twist the nut only one turn until the deflector is in place.
4.
With the sunroof open, position the deflector and hook the clip to the sunroof.
Note:
Do not over-tighten the nuts as this will cause damage to the deflector.
5.
After the clips are in place, tighten the nuts.
6.
Operate the sunroof to ensure everything is working properly.
To maintain the deflector's appearance follow these guidelines:
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Use only mild soap and water and a soft cloth.
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Never use solvents or ammonia-based cleaners.
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To remove scratches, use a fine plastic polish.
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Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
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