3.2TL TYPE S V6-3.2L SOHC (2002)
Brake Pad: Customer Interest
Brakes - Steering Wheel/Brake Pedal Vibration
01-017
July 16, 2010
Applies To:
1999-033.2 TL - ALL
2001-03 3.2 CL - ALL
Brake Pedal, Steering Wheel, or Vehicle Vibrates While Braking
(Supersedes 01-017, dated November 18, 2006, to revise the information marked with the black bars and asterisks)
*REVISION SUMMARY
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Under WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION, the operation numbers, descriptions, and flat rate times were changed.
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Under REPAIR PROCEDURE, the requirement to refinish new brake discs was removed.*
SYMPTOM
When the brakes are applied normally, the driver feels a pulsing sensation through the brake pedal, the steering wheel shakes, or the vehicle does not
have a smooth, continuous deceleration feeling.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The front and/or rear brake pads have caused a variation in the brake disc thickness.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Refinish or replace the front brake discs, and install new brake pads. Test-drive the vehicle, and if necessary, refinish or replace the rear brake discs and
install new brake pads.
PARTS INFORMATION
Front Pad Set: P/N 45022-80K-A11
Rear Pad Set: P/N 43022-SPO-020
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
The normal warranty applies.
Failed Part:
P/N 45022-S0K-A01
Defect Code:
00401