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Campaign - Convertible Top Motor Replacement: Overview

MI No. 811-1758

PI No. 5/97 Group 8 D 3.0

June 1997

Distr. US

CAMPAIGN INSTRUCTIONS

Customer Satisfaction Campaign 450: Replacement of Fifth Bow Latch Motor Assembly.

Cars Affected:

1995- 900 Convertibles within VIN Serial No. Ranges: 87000001-V7010305

NOTE:
Both 4 cylinder and V6 models are affected by this campaign.

Background

On certain cars, the fifth bow latch motor can seize, causing the top to be inoperative when using the ROOF button.

To rectify this complaint, the fifth bow latch motor should be replaced as described in this bulletin.





On certain cars, the fifth bow latch motor can seize when the top is folded up or down. This means that the top cannot be operated using the ROOF button. To avoid this problem. the fifth bow latch motor should be replaced as described.