MDX V6-3.7L (2007)
Suspension Travel Bumper: All Technical Service Bulletins
Suspension - Rear End Crunch/Squeak On Large Bumps
09-002
October 7, 2009
Applies To:
2007-08 MDX - ALL
*2009 MDX - From VIN 2HNYD28..9H500001 thru 2HNYD28..9H512292*
Rear Suspension Squeaks or Crunches Over Large Bumps (Supersedes 09-002, dated January 28, 2009, to revise the information marked by asterisks)
*REVISION SUMMARY
In Applies To, the 2009 models were changed from ALL to a specific VIN range.*
SYMPTOM
A squeaking or crunching comes from the rear suspension when you drive over large bumps.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The rear bump stops are faulty.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Replace both rear bump stops.
PARTS INFORMATION
Rear Bump Stop Assembly (2 required):
P/N 52720-STX-A01
Damper Flange Bolt (12 mm) (2 required):
P/N 90172-STX-A00 Knuckle
Flange Bolt (14 mm) (2 required):
P/N 90170-STX-A01
Flange Nut (2 required):
P/N 90002-STX-A00
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
Operation Number:
4171A2
Flat Rate Time:
0.9 hour
Failed Part:
P/N 52720-STX-A00
Defect Code:
01101
Symptom Code:
04201
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone
Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.
DIAGNOSIS
