Brake or clutch pedal creak/squeak

BRAKE OR CLUTCH PEDAL CREAK/SQUEAK

Model

Freelander

Affected vehicles

All derivatives prior to VIN WA 607423

Date

1998-05-27

Reference

Bulletin 0004, CDS ref L8440bu

Bulletin text

Freelander

AFFECTED RANGE:

All derivatives prior to VIN WA 607423

PROBLEM:

BRAKE OR CLUTCH PEDAL CREAK/SQUEAK

An annoying noise occurs when the brake or clutch pedal is operated.

CAUSE:

Lack of lubrication applied to the pedal spring area during initial assembly.

ACTION:

Where a customer complaint of brake or clutch pedal creak is confirmed, apply a general purpose grease to the pedal spring locations as indicated in the illustration.

PARTS INFORMATION:

General purpose grease - locally sourced

WARRANTY CLAIMS: Use one of the following Complaint Codes:

3B6K - Clutch pedal noise •

6J1K - Brake pedal noise •

Use S.R.O.: 70.35.89/26 once only Time allowance: 0.10 Hrs.

Bulletin N o : 0004 L8440bu 1 27.05.98