Celica L4-122 1998cc 2.0L DOHC Turbo (3S-GTE) (1990)
Fuel Door Release Cable: All Technical Service Bulletins
Body - Fuel Lid Lock Cable Rattles
REF.: BODY
NO.: BO95-001
DATE: JANUARY 20, 1995
MODEL: AT, ST (CELICA)
CELICA FUEL LID LOCK CONTROL CABLE NOISE
To reduce rattling noises heard from the left hand quarter panel area caused by the free play of the fuel lid lock control cable, urethane foam and vinyl
tape have been added to the cable as shown in Fig. 1. A Field Fix has also been developed and is described in this TSB.
PRODUCTION EFFECTIVE:
VIN
PRODUCTION DATE
JT2AT00**R0027504
June, 1994
JT2ST07**R0014675
June, 1994
PART NUMBER INFORMATION:
PART NAME
PART NUMBER
Cable Sub-Assembly, Fuel Lid Lock Control
Remains Unchanged
FIELD FIX METHOD:
Removing the following interior components will provide easier cable access. (Refer to the Body section of the repair manual for proper removal
procedures if needed).
^ REAR SEAT CUSHION AND SEAT BACK
^ REAR DECK TRIM COVER
^ LH DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL
^ LH QUARTER TRIM PANEL
(a)
Disconnect the fuel lid lock control cable from the fuel lid lock.
(b) Carefully pull the cable through the wheelwell. This will provide easier access when installing urethane foam (e.g. 3M Scotchfoam or equivalent)
onto the cable.