Grand Caravan L4-2.4L DOHC (1996)
Strut / Shock Tower: All Technical Service Bulletins
Suspension/Body - Strut Tower Corrosion
NUMBER: 23-044-02
GROUP: Body
DATE: Oct. 14, 2002
SUBJECT:
NS Strut Tower Corrosion
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves correcting a corrosion staining, surface corrosion, or corrosion perforation condition at the top of the strut tower/s.
MODELS:
1996 - 2000 NS Town&Country/Voyager/Caravan
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
Cosmetic corrosion or perforation at upper strut tower/s usually between the strut and upper load path beam inner panel (inner fender).
DIAGNOSIS:
Inspect left and right strut towers for condition. If corrosion is present, perform one of the following repair procedures.
NOTE:
ANY UNDER HOOD LABELS REQUIRING REPLACEMENT DURING THESE REPAIRS SHOULD BE OBTAINED PRIOR TO
BEGINNING REPAIRS.
PARTS/MATERIALS REQUIRED
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED
REPAIR DESCRIPTION:
Repair A - Cosmetic corrosion removal and the application of corrosion resistant materials and/or primers and topcoats.
Repair B - Corrosion perforation removal and installation of 1 or 2 new cap/s and kit/s.
NOTE:
REPAIR PROCEDURES ARE OUTLINED IN THE INSTRUCTION SHEET INCLUDED IN THE PARTS KITS.
POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
