SW1 L4-1.9L SOHC VIN 8 (1996)
Shifter M/T: All Technical Service Bulletins
M/T - Rattle Noise in 2nd Gear During Left Hand Turns
BULLETIN NO.: 96-T-06
ISSUE DATE: January, 1996
GROUP/SEQ. NO,: Transaxle-02
CORPORATION NO.: 687202
SUBJECT:
Rattle Noise in 2nd Gear During Left Hand Turns-MP2/MP3 Manual Transaxles (Replace Reverse Shift Lever)
MODELS AFFECTED:
1991-1996 Saturns equipped with MP2/MP3 manual transaxles
CONDITION:
Some customers may comment about a rattle noise when turning left while in 2nd gear.
CAUSE:
The rattle noise may be caused by a damaged reverse shift lever assembly or a broken reverse shift lever spring that allows the reverse idler gear
assembly to make contact with the 1st/2nd & Reverse synchronizer when the vehicle is turning left while in 2nd gear.
CORRECTION:
Replace the damaged reverse shift lever assembly. Also, inspect the reverse idler gear assembly and 1st/2nd & Reverse synchronizer for damage or
excessive wear, and replace if necessary. (Refer to appropriate year "Manual Transaxle" service manual for repair procedures.)
PARTS REQUIREMENTS:
21120283
Lever Asm-Rev Shift
CLAIM INFORMATION:
To receive credit for this repair during the warranty coverage period, submit a claim through the Saturn Dealer System using the appropriate Electronic
Labor Time Guide for the correct Labor Operation Code and Time.
