Diamante ES Sedan V6-3.5L SOHC (1997)
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Splash Shield Modification
Nature Code: 99D
Cause Code: 990
Labor Operation No. 422025H1
Time Allowance: 0.2 hr. per side
Warranty Coverage: 36 months/36,000 miles.
Special Warranty In formation: To be performed on an as-needed basis only.
Technical Service Bulletin # 98-42A-002
Date: 980301
Front Tire - Scraping Noise
No.: TSB-98-42A-002
DATE: March, 1998
MODEL: 1997-98 Diamante
SUBJECT:
FRONT TIRE SCRAPING NOISE
PURPOSE
A scraping noise may be heard when traveling at speeds below 5 mph, due to the front tire rubbing against the splash shield, particularly on the front
driver's side.
To eliminate the noise, follow the repair procedure in this bulletin to modify the front inner fender splash shield to prevent contact with the tire.
AFFECTED VEHICLES
1997-98 Diamante
PROCEDURE
1.
Raise and support the front of the vehicle.
2.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3.
Remove the two screw fastener assemblies attaching the splash shield to the under cover panel.