Loyale Sedan (4 Door) 2WD F4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC Turbo (1990)
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Exhaust Pipe Gasket: Customer Interest
Exhaust Flex Joint - Knocking Noise
NUMBER:
09-30-91
DATE:
11-08-91
APPLICABILITY
LOYALE
SUBJECT:
KNOCKING NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST FLEX JOINT
If you encounter a customer complaint of a knocking noise under the vehicle during gear change or acceleration, the cause may be the exhaust flange
gasket located between the Y pipe and center pipe.
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To correct this situation, replace the gasket with P/N 44022GA191. Be sure to install two new self-locking nuts when changing the gasket.
This countermeasure was included in production starting 7/21/91 with 92MY VINs N*203819 and N*408864.
Flat Rate Information
The following operation can be claimed for vehicles still covered under the terms of the Subaru Warranty using the following information:
