Audio/Interior - Door Panel Pop/Buzz With Audio ON
TSB 09-12-706/29/09
TICK/POP/SNAPPING/BUZZ NOISE FROM DOOR
PANEL WHEN OPERATING AUDIO SYSTEM -
VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 5/1/2009
FORD:
2010 Mustang
ISSUE
Some 2010 Mustang vehicles built before 5/1/2009 may exhibit a tick/pop/snapping/buzz noise when using the audio system at high volumes, bass levels, or voice broadcasts. A small piece of casting flash on the lower map pocket contacting the door panel is the source of the noise.
ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Obtain a piece of soft PVC foam (164-R4901) from the Rotunda Squeak and Rattle Repair Kit (164-R4900)
2. Cut a 1/2" (12.7 mm) wide strip of soft PVC foam lengthwise.
3. Using a Trim Stick or suitable tool gently push the 1/2" (12.7 mm) wide strip of soft PVC foam between the lower edge of the map pocket and door panel. Center the PVC foam under the door grab handle. (Figure 1)
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part.
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
091207A 2010 Mustang: Insert PVC 0.2 Hr.
Foam One (1) Door
091207B 2010 Mustang: Insert PVC 0.3 Hr.
Foam Two (2) Doors
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
6323942 07
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