Range Rover (LM) V8-4398cc 4.4L (M62) (2003)
Window Seal: Customer Interest
Body - Various Wind Noise Concerns
No: 76/10/03/NAS
*Issue: 6
Date: 05 June 2006*
Wind Noise Corrective Actions
*CHANGES MADE FOR ISSUE "6" ARE HIGHLIGHTED WITH GREY BACKGROUND AND NOTED BY ASTERISKS*.
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
New Range Rover (LM)
See Individual Repairs
SITUATION
VARIOUS WIND NOISE LOCATIONS MAY REQUIRE CORRECTIVE ACTION
The customer may complain of wind noise appearing to come from a variety of locations:
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High pitched hiss or buzzing from the windshield
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Noise from the top of the windshield
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Whistle from front of vehicle when driven at highway speeds
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Hiss or leaking sound from A-pillar and side mirror area (above 40 mph (65 kph))
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Buzzing sound from central area of headliner or rear of vehicle
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High level noise from A-pillar area
RESOLUTION:
PERFORM INDIVIDUAL REPAIR PROCESSES FOR EACH SYMPTOM
Each of the specific problem areas has a unique repair to resolve the noise complaint. After investigation to determine the source of the sound,
perform the repair specific to that area.
PARTS INFORMATION:
Repair 1..........A HIGH-PITCHED HISS FROM THE WINDSHIELD
No parts required
Repair 2..........BUZZING FROM THE WINDSHIELD AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS
Polyurethane Sealant - Locally sourced
Repair 3..........NOISE FROM THE TOP CORNERS OF THE WINDSHIELD
No parts required
Repair 4..........HIGH-PITCHED WHISTLE NOISE FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE
XCH500020..........Rubber strip
Qty 2 per vehicle
Repair 5..........HISS OR LEAKAGE NOISE AROUND THE 'A' PILLAR AND DOOR MIRROR
CTT500020..........Foam Pad Qty 2 per vehicle
Polyurethane Sealant - Locally sourced
Repair 6..........BUZZING SOUND FROM CENTER OF HEADLINER OR REAR OF VEHICLE
Polyurethane Sealant - Locally sourced
Repair 7..........HIGH LEVEL OF WIND NOISE FROM 'A' PILLAR AREA
79086L..........Black expanding clip
Qty 8
DYA000040..........Grommet
Qty 8
DYC500020..........Yellow clip
Qty 8
Repair 8..........HISSING/FLUTTERING NOISE FROM THE REAR DOOR FIXED SIDE GLASS
Polyurethane Sealant - Locally sourced
*Repair 9..........WHISTLE NOISE FROM CENTER OF WINDSHIELD AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS
* MWC9832PMA..........Fir-tree fastener
Qty 1*