Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Hosted by mcallihan.com

Door Handle Backing Plate - Loose

88saab07

FILE IN S.I. Man VOL. I

SEC. B-8 PG. 25
ISSUE: 03/88-1041
SUBJECT: CORRECTING LOOSE DOOR HANDLE BACKING PLATE


APPLICATION: 9000 MODELS 1986-87



Overtightening the mounting screw for the door handle backing plate can cause the backing plate to crack around the screw opening. A special washer has been produced which enables the backing plate to be reused. The repair consists of a new washer and screw, which must be used together.

Washer 95-78-386
Screw 79-74-025

Install the washer and screw as shown in the drawing.

The special washer and screw have been introduced in new car production from VIN Serial Number:

H1035252