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Steering Column: All Technical Service Bulletins
Steering Wheel - Groaning Noise When Turning

BULLETIN NO. 313        

7

DATE:

November, 1988   05

SUBJECT:

GROANING NOISE WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL

MODELS:

ALL 405 VEHICLES

PROBLEM:

Some 405 vehicles may emit a groaning noise when turning the steering wheel, usually only after being parked for a period of time.

CAUSE:

Lack of lubrication between steering shaft and firewall bushing causes too much friction.

REPAIR:

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Locate the firewall bushing in the driver's footwell area

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With a small flat-bladed screwdriver or similar tool, bend the lip of the rubber bushing away from the steering shaft, and pack thoroughly with
bushing lube, P/N 9730.67

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Move steering wheel clockwise and counter-clockwise numberous times to distribute the lube, and until the noise goes away.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

Damage Code:

415249

Operation Number:

990701

Time Allowance:

0010 hours

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