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Front Ashtray Receptable Buzz

BODY
BO003-97

Title:
FRONT ASHTRAY RECEPTACLE BUZZ

Models:
'97 ES 300





Introduction

Lexus implemented a production change to eliminate a noise in the ashtray receptacle. The receptacle now has 2 additional ribs eliminating a buzzing noise between the ashtray insert and receptacle.

Production Change Information

^ 1997 ES 300 starting VIN JT8BF22G # V0008640





Warranty Information

Applicable Warranty:
3 years or 36,000 miles.

Field-Fix Procedures

1. Remove the ashtray insert.





2. Install 1 piece of felt to each rib of the ashtray insert.

Use feltsize of 10 x 40 x 0.5 mm to each rib.

NOTE:
Confirm that the ashtray insert is fully seated in the receptacle after the field-fix procedure is completed.