Field Remedy: 2474
Subject: |
Engine Z18XER - Rattling noise from
poly-v-belt |
Models: |
Engines: |
Option: |
Astra-H 2005...,Vectra-C
2005...2008,Zafira-B 2005...,Signum 2005...2008 |
Z18XER,Z18XER,Z18XER,Z18XER |
Mainly vehicles with automatic transmission
affected |
Complaint: |
Customer complain about vibration and
rattling noise from poly-v-belt drive, mainly with cold engine and
lower engine speed ( < 1500 rpm). Often retailer/drivers assume
that the noise is emanating from exhaust manifold/assembly. |
Cause: |
Tolerances in poly-v-belt drive may result
in vibration of belt. |
Production: |
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Remedy:
In case of customer complaint replace existing generator pulley by an
overrun pulley (partnumber: 55560294 / cataloguenumber: 12 04 484) by
using special tool KM-6372.
Note: The generator pulley/overrun pully
has to be installed with 85 +/- 5 Nm.
FunctionalGroup: |
J - Engine |
Complaint Group: |
14 - Noises or Vibrations |
Trouble Code: |
None |
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