Skylark V6-3100 3.1L VIN M SFI (1996)
Wheels: All Technical Service Bulletins
Warranty - Guidelines for Using E0420 Wheel Replace
File In Section: Warranty Administration
Bulletin No.: 72-05-05
Date: August, 1997
WARRANTY ADMINISTRATION
Subject:
Guidelines for Using EO42O Wheel Replace
Models:
1989-98 Passenger Cars and Light Duty Trucks
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide service personnel with guidelines for using the above subject labor operation.
Effective with repair orders dated on or after September 1, 1997, dealers are to be guided by the following:
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Aluminum Wheels (including chrome plated) with Porosity - Wheels that exhibit porosity should be repaired as described in the vehicle service
manual. Wheels should not be replaced without wholesale approval.
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Aluminum Wheels (except chrome plated) with a "Finish Defect" - Wheels that exhibit a defect in the finish, (i.e., discoloration or surface
degradation) should be refinished as described in the Corporate Service Bulletin Number 53-17-03A released in May, 1996.
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Chrome Wheels - Wheels that are chromed and found to have a finish defect can only be replaced.
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Aluminum and chrome wheels replaced under warranty will be subject to random part review and inspection. Those wheels inspected and found not
to be defective and/or should have been repaired, will be subject to charge back.
Wheels damaged by normal wear, road hazards, car wash brushes, or other physical or chemical damage are not eligible for warranty coverage.
