GX 470 V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE) (2004)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Customer Interest
Drivetrain - Rear Driveshaft Bump/Thump When Stopping
L-SB-0116-08
September 17, 2008
Rear Driveshaft/Propeller Shaft Clunk/Thump Noise
Service Category
Drivetrain
Section
Drive Shaft/Propeller Shaft
Market USA
Applicability
TSIB SUPERSESSION NOTICE
The information contained in this TSIB supersedes TSIB No. DL002-07.
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Applicability has been updated to include 2008 model year GX 470 vehicles.
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Production Change Information has been added.
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Warranty Information and Repair Procedure have been revised to omit the steps to "remove and replace control arm assemblies".
TSIB No. DL002-07 is Obsolete and any printed versions should be discarded. Be sure to review the entire content of this service bulletin before
proceeding.
Introduction
Some owners of 2003 - 2008 model year GX 470 vehicles may experience a clunk/thump noise from the rear of the vehicle or a "bump-from-behind"
sensation just before or after coming to a stop. A new propeller shaft assembly has been developed and implemented in production to improve this
condition.
Production Change Information
This TSIB applies to vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VIN shown.
Parts Information
Warranty Information