Field Remedy: 2333
Subject: |
Rocker panel - Inside water noise |
Models: |
Engines: |
Option: |
Astra-H 2006...2008 |
All |
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Complaint: |
Water noise from rocker panel. |
Cause: |
Contaminated water drainage plugs rocker
panel. |
Production: |
As of VIN W0L0AHL6785063156 modified water
drainage plugs have been introduced in production. |
Remedy:
In case of customer complaint the 6 water drainage plugs (per side)
have to be installed with 6 mm holes.
1. Driver's side: Untighten the 2 (grey) water drainage plugs in front
of the rocker panel with a screwdriver.
Note: Look at the position of the plugs! Rounding shows in driving
direction. Do not damage the plugs.
2. Driver's side: Untighten the 4 (black) water drainage plugs in front
of the rocker panel with a screwdriver.
Note: Look at the position of the plugs! Rounding shows in driving
direction. Do not damage the plugs.
3. Passenger side: Untighten the 2 (grey) water drainage plugs in
front of the rocker panel and 4 (black) water drainage plugs at
the end of the rocker panel with a screwdriver.
4. Effective for all 12 plugs: Perforate or stamp a hole, diameter of
6 mm, in center of each one.
Note: Perforate or stamp the hole into innerside of the plug, in order
to avoid burr innerside.
5. Install the 12 plugs into the hole of the rocker panel.
Note: The 2 (grey) water drainage plugs are assembled with rounding
into drivers direction in front of the rocker panel, the 4 black
water drainage plugs at the end.
FunctionalGroup: |
A - Body |
Complaint Group: |
14 - Noises or Vibrations |
Trouble Code: |
None |
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