Sliding Roof Panel - Rattle/Squeak/Creak Noise: Overview

Article No.
97-17-3

08/18/97

^ SLIDING ROOF PANEL - NOISE -
"RATTLE/SQUEAK/CREAK" FROM SLIDING ROOF
PANEL AREA

^ NOISE - "RATTLE/SQUEAK/CREAK" FROM SLIDING
ROOF PANEL AREA

FORD:
1993-95 PROBE

This TSB article is being republished in its entirety to revise the service labor Time for Operation A.

ISSUE:
A "rattle, squeak, or creak" noise may be heard from the sliding roof panel area on some vehicles. This may be caused by tight tolerances between the sliding roof panel motor and roof panel.

ACTION:
Insulate the sliding roof panel motor from the roof panel. Refer to the following Service Procedure for details.

PART NUMBER PART NAME

(Obtain Locally) Foam Tape
(Obtain Locally) Cloth Tape
(Obtain Locally) Felt Tape

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE

SUPERSEDES: 95-25-1

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME

971703A Insulate Sliding Roof Panel 2.1 Hrs.
Assembly

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
61502A58 56

OASIS CODES: 105000, 304000, 702000, 702100, 702200, 702300