M/T - Clutch Pedal Squeaks When Operated
NUMBER: 06-006-07GROUP: Clutch
DATE: December 5, 2007
THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 06-001-06, DATED OCTOBER 17, 2006, WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM YOUR FILES. ALL REVISIONS ARE HIGHLIGHTED WITH **ASTERISKS** AND INCLUDES THE ADDITION OF CLEAN POINTS.
SUBJECT:
Clutch Pedal Squeak
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves lubricating the clutch master cylinder pushrod ball socket (attachment at clutch pedal arm).
MODELS:
2007 (JS) Sebring
2007 (PM) Caliber
2007 (MK49) Compass
NOTE:
**This information applies to models equipped with a T-355 or BG6 Manual Transmission (Sales Code DD7 or DEF) built prior to February 8, 2007 (MDH0208XX)**.
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
A squeak sound may be heard when applying or releasing the clutch pedal. This may be more noticeable in cold temperatures.
DIAGNOSIS:
If the customer describes a squeak sound when applying the clutch pedal, perform the Repair Procedure
PARTS REQUIRED:
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
1. Remove the lower instrument panel bezel.
2. Disconnect clutch master cylinder pushrod from clutch pedal arm (Fig. 1).
3. Lubricate the pushrod ball socket with a small amount of Silicone Grease pn 05019061AA.
4. Connect clutch master cylinder rod to clutch pedal pin. An audible "click" should be heard.
5. Install lower instrument panel bezel.
POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
TIME ALLOWANCE:
FAILURE CODE:
Disclaimer:
This bulletin is supplied as technical information only and is not an authorization for repair.