Neon L4-2.0L DOHC (1996)
Brake Shoe: All Technical Service Bulletins
Rear Brakes - Howl at The End of a Stop
N0. 05-03-96
GROUP: Brakes
DATE: Feb. 23, 1996
SUBJECT:
Rear Brake Howl
MODELS:
1995 - 1996 (PL) Neon
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
A howl noise coming from the rear brakes at the end of a stop, usually from 5 - 0 MPH. This noise can range from a low volume, to a very loud sound
that may appear to come from the front brakes.
NOTE:
THIS REPAIR HAS NO EFFECT ON THE CYCLIC REAR BRAKE NOISE WHICH OCCURS AT LOW SPEEDS DURING MEDIUM TO
LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS.
PARTS REQUIRED:
1
4762537
Rear Shoe and Lining Kit
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
This bulletin involves the replacement of the rear brake shoes with a new lining material.
1.
Replace the rear brake shoes, following the procedure given in the 1996 Neon Service Manual (P/N 81-270-6025) on page 5-35.
CAUTION:
THIS REPAIR SHOULD BE PERFORMED WITHOUT TURNING THE BRAKE DRUMS (UNLESS DRUMS SHOW A MECHANICAL
REASON). NEW BRAKE SHOE LINING ARE THE MOST EFFECTIVE REPAIR FOR THIS COMPLAINT.
POLICY: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
TIME ALLOWANCE:
Labor Operation No: 05-70-06-98
0.8 Hrs.
FAILURE CODE:
P8 - New Part
