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Inoperative - Totally, Partially > < Engine A/Z16/18XER - Booming Noise between 2500 - 3500 rpm

Field Remedy: 2832

Subject: Engine A/Z13DTx, Poly-V belt - Chirping noise
Models: Engines: Option:
Corsa-D 2008...,Corsa-C Combo 2006...,Astra-H 2006...,Meriva-B 2011... Z13DTJ| Z13DTH| Z13DTE| A13DTC| A13DTR| A13DTE,Z13DTJ,Z13DTH,A13DTC| A13DTE
Complaint: Customer complaints about chirping noise from accessory drive after cold start especially at cold outside temperatures and wet environmental conditions.
Cause: Misalignment and wear from Poly-V belt.
Production:

Remedy:

In case of customer complaint replace Poly-V belt according to 
TIS2Web instruction.

Use partno.: 55582037 / catalogueno.: 13 40 023 instead of
partno.: 55570508 / catalogueno.: 13 40 248 (length 1328 mm)
and partno.: 55582046 / catalogueno.: 13 40 024 instead of
partno.: 55185078 / catalogueno.: 63 40 616 (length 1318 mm).

In addition ensure correct alignment of A/C compressor.

Labour Times:

U3 283 20      Replace Poly-V belt

                                            TC:          Hours:

Corsa-D                                     90           0.2
Corsa-C Combo                               90           0.2
Astra-H                                     90           0.3
Meriva-B                                    90           0.3

           001 For vehicles with lower      90           0.2
               engine compartment cover

The costs for this repair will be covered during warranty and policy.
For policy please refer to the Policy Guideline (WebPG/Kuugel).
The regular Warranty Procedure will apply.

FunctionalGroup: J - Engine
Complaint Group: 14 - Noises or Vibrations
Trouble Code: None

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