Passport LX 2WD V6-3.2L DOHC (6VD1) (1998)
Muffler: Customer Interest
Vibration When Idling
00-040
April 11, 2000
Applies To:
1998-99 Passport - ALL
2000 Passport-From VIN 4S6..58W.Y4400001 thru 4S6..58W.Y4400051
Vibration When Idling
SYMPTOM
Harsh vibration comes from the body, the steering wheel, the seats, or the floor when the transmission is in Drive with the engine idling. The vibration is
worse when the engine is cold. Sometimes, you can hear banging while starting the engine.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The right engine mount cover hits the chassis side of the engine mount.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Shift the engine assembly slightly forward using REPAIR PROCEDURE A. If the vibration is still there, replace the right engine mount cover using
REPAIR PROCEDURE B.
PARTS INFORMATION
Engine Mount Cover:
P/N 8-97241-056-0, H/C 6362701
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
REPAIR PROCEDURE A
Operation Number:
112010
Flat Rate Time:
0.2 hour
Failed Part:
P/N 8-97125-561-7
H/C 6360812
Detect Code:
045
Contention Code:
B99
Template ID:
00-040A
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
REPAIR PROCEDURE B
Operation Number:
112125
Flat Rate Time:
1.5 hours
Failed Part:
P/N 8-97125-306-0
H/C 5508981
Defect Code:
045
Contention Code:
B99
Template ID:
00-040B
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty: Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Service Manager or your
Zone Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.
REPAIR PROCEDURE A
1.
Raise the vehicle on a lift.