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Field Remedy: 2312

Subject: M32 Transmission - Rattling noise and vibrations gearshift lever 3rd gear
Models: Engines: Option:
Astra-H 2005...,Zafira-B 2005...,Vectra-C 2006...,Signum 2006... Z16LEH| Z17DTH| Z17DTJ| Z19DTL| Z20LEH| Z20LEL| Z20LER| Z19DT| Z19DTH,Z19DTH| Z19DTL| Z22YH| Z20LEL| Z20LER| Z20LEH,Z19DTH| Z19DTL| Z22YH,Z19DTH| Z19DTL| Z22YH
Complaint: Rattling noise and vibrations gearshift lever 3rd gear.
Cause: Tumbling of shift sleeve inside transmission causes vibration of internal shift system. This vibration is transmitted to the shift cable.
Production: Introduction of damped shift cables with 3 crimped steel sleeves in production to reduce vibrations with the following VIN´s: For Astra-H: - Plant Bochum with VIN W0L0AHL4872238037 (11.07.07); - Plant Ellesmereport with VIN W0L0AHL4878117587 (11.07.07); - Plant Antwerp with VIN W0L0AHL0875215657 (17.08.07). For Zafira-B: - Plant Bochum with VIN W0L0AHM7582142073 (10.03.08); - Plant Gleiwitz with VIN W0L0AHM758G129336 (10.03.08). For Vectra-C, Signum: - Plant Rüsselsheim with VIN W0L0ZCF6881053097 (21.01.08).

Remedy:

In case of customer complaint install new shift cables with the crimped 
steel sleeves. The part number remains unchanged. Only new parts in 
warehouse.

FunctionalGroup: K - Clutch/Transmission
Complaint Group: 14 - Noises or Vibrations
Trouble Code: None

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