3.2CL V6-3.2L SOHC (2003)
Camshaft: All Technical Service Bulletins
Campaign - Front Camshaft Replacement
02-033
November 11, 2002
Applies To:
2003 3.2CL - From VIN 19UYA424.3A000135 thru 19UYA424.3A009909 and
- From VIN 19UYA425.3A001004 thru 19UYA425.3A009434
Product Update: 2003 3.2CL Front Camshaft
BACKGROUND
On certain 2003 3.2CLs (except Type-S), the front camshaft was made to an incorrect design specification. Because of this, there can be a slight loss of
power at engine speeds over 4,000 rpm.
CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION
All owners of affected vehicles will be mailed a notification of this product update. An example of the notification letter is shown in this service bulletin.
Not all of the vehicles in the listed VIN range are affected by this campaign. Before beginning work, verify that the vehicle is eligible by checking at
least one of the following:
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The customer has a notification letter.
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The vehicle is shown on your campaign responsibility report.
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The vehicle is shown as eligible on a VIN Status Inquiry using the iN.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace the camshaft in the front cylinder head.
PARTS INFORMATION
Camshaft Kit (includes the front camshaft, and all necessary engine gaskets): P/N 14100-P8E-999
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
Operation Number:
110154
Flat Rate Time:
3.0 hours
Failed Part:
P/N 14100-PGE-A00
Defect Code:
5CL
Contention Code:
L74
Template ID:
02-033A
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1.
Make sure you have the audio system anti-theft code and the navigation system security code (if equipped). Write down the customer's radio
station presets.
2.
Disconnect the battery, and remove it from the vehicle.