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Sunroof - Clicking noise

Group Ref.: 10 - Body

Bulletin No.: 431509

Date: August, 1994

SUBJECT:
CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE OUTBOARD SIDE(S) OF THE SUNROOF (REMOVE MAGNETS)

MODELS:
1995 BUICK RIVIERA
1995 OLDSMOBILE AURORA

CONDITION:

Some owners may comment on a clicking noise coming from the outboard side(s) of the sunroof.

CAUSE:

The clicking noise is being caused by the magnets on both or either side of the sunroof engaging and disengaging.

CORRECTION:

Remove both magnets by using the following procedure:

1. Open sunroof and shade.
2. Position yourself in the opening facing rearward.
3. Pull down GENTLY on rear corner radius of the headliner at sunroof opening.
4. Insert LARGE bladed screwdriver, with a long shank, between magnet and headliner.
5. Carefully twist screwdriver to disengage magnet. Magnet will stick to the roof. Use screwdriver to slide magnet to opening and remove.
6. Close sunroof and shade and check close-out between shade and headliner.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation Labor Time

T2550 0.2 hr.