Grand AM L4-138 2.3L VIN A MFI (1992)
Brake Pad: Customer Interest
Brakes - Longer Life Front Brake Pad Lining
FILE IN SECTION: 5 - Brakes
BULLETIN NO.: 43-50-06A
DATE: May, 1995
SUBJECT:
Longer Life Front Brake Lining (Install New Brake Pads)
MODELS:
1991-95
Buick Skylark
1992-95
Chevrolet Cavalier; Corsica, Beretta
1991
Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais
1992-95
Oldsmobile Achieva
1991-95
Pontiac Grand Am
1992-94
Pontiac Sunbird
1995
Pontiac Sunfire
This bulletin is being revised to include the 1995 model year and revise part number information. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 43-50-6
(Section 5 - Brakes).
CONDITION
Some owners may comment on the life of the front brake linings.
CORRECTION
This condition can be addressed by replacing front brake pads with new 8100 lining compound, P/N 12510050, (Canadian P/N 18022395). The new
brake pads incorporate wear sensors on each brake pad.
Important:
DO NOT resurface rotors unless there is a pulsation concern or deep scoring in excess of .060 (up to the head on a dime) is measured. U.S. Dealers -
Pontiac vehicles should replace rotors; not resurface if the above conditions are met. Canadian Dealers - use current policy.
Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor
Operation
Labor Time
H0042
Use published labor operation time.
