Commander 4WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2006)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Customer Interest
Drivetrain - Ping Noise When Shifting From 'D' to 'R'
NUMBER: 03-004-07
GROUP: Differential & Driveline
DATE: December 19, 2007
SUBJECT:
Ringing Sound Coming From Propeller Shaft When Transmission Is Shifted From Drive To Reverse Or Reverse To Drive
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves replacing transmission output flange on certain vehicles and applying "Stud N Bearing Mount Adhesive" to the transmission
output shaft flange splines.
MODELS:
2007
(KA)
Nitro
2007
(L2)
300C (China)
2006 - 2007
(LE)
300/300 Touring (International Markets)
2005 - 2007
(LX)
300/Magnum/Charger
2005 - 2007
(WH)
Grand Cherokee (International Markets)
2005 - 2007
(WK)
Grand Cherokee
2006 - 2007
(XH)
Commander (International Markets)
2006 - 2007
(XK)
Commander
NOTE:
This bulletin only applies to RWD vehicles equipped with NAGI transmission (sales code DGJ).
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
A ringing, snapping or popping sound may be heard coming from the drive line when the transmission is shifted from forward to reverse or reverse to
forward. The sound may also occur when the brakes are released after shifting into or out of Drive or Reverse.
DIAGNOSIS:
Start the vehicle, apply the park brake and shift the transmission from forward to reverse and back with the brakes applied. If the sound is present,
perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
