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Technical Service Bulletin # 99-T-57

Date: 991101

Rear Compartment - Carpet Falls Down at Hinge Area

BULLETIN NO.: 99-T-57

ISSUE DATE: November, 1999

GROUP/SEQ. NO.: Body-19

CORPORATION NO.: 99-08-66-010

SUBJECT:
Rear Compartment Side Carpet Falls Down at Decklid Hinge Area on 
Driver's Side (Install Foam Block, Fastener, and Modify Side Carpet)

MODELS AFFECTED:

1997 - 2000 Saturn S-Series Sedans built after and including VIN VZ345133

CONDITION:

Rear compartment side carpet falls down around decklid hinge area on driver's side of vehicle.

CAUSE:

Rear compartment wiring harness and/or decklid lid release cable comes in contact with rear compartment side carpet when decklid is closed, causing
top edge of side carpet to be pushed down.

CORRECTION:

Install foam block behind rear compartment side carpet with fastener and modify side carpet using procedure in this bulletin.

PARTS REQUIREMENTS:

21038146

RETAINER - R / WDO PNL TR
(6 per package, only 1 required)

21110766

DEADENER ASM - FRT SID OTR PNL
(6 per package, only 1 required)

CLAIM INFORMATION:

To receive credit for this repair during the warranty coverage period, submit a claim through the Saturn Dealer System as shown.

Procedure

1.

Open rear compartment decklid.

2.

Pull top of rear compartment side carpet down away from wiring harness on driver's side.

IMPORTANT:

Vehicles built after and including VIN YZ101702 have a section of carpet already removed and do not need to be modified as specified in step 3.

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