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83 Technical Service Bulletins across 14 categories

Engine

21 bulletins
10229181

Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications.

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An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a Non-EGR application. Unless, the EGR Block-Off Plate is being transferred from the old engine.

10223854

Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four...

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piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. Clean the oil pan T-joints.~ 2. Fill the T-joint between the pan rail/gear housing and pan rail/rear seal retainer with sealant. Use Mopar Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant or equivalent. 3. Apply a 2-mm [0.063-in] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the oil pan flange.~ 4. The four piece gasket will need to be assembled to make a complete oil pan gasket. 5. Lay the oil pan gasket(s) onto the oil pan flange.~ 6. Ensure the oil pan gasket segment joints are properly aligned. 7. Apply a 2-mm [0.063-in] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the top of the oil pan gasket.~ 8. Install the oil pan. Starting from the center and working outward, tighten the oil pan bolts to 28 Nm [21 ft. lbs.].

10223602

Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications.

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An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a Non-EGR application. Unless, the EGR Block-Off Plate is being transferred from the old engine.

10223599

Part Description: Valve Body Assembly Issue Description: Valve body design was changed between 2010MY and 2011MY applications.

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To prevent mix matching valve bodies and solenoid packs the connectors are color coded.~ Valve bodies with a white connector can be used on 2010, 2009, 2008..., model years. Valve bodies with a gray connector can only be used on 2011, 2012, 2013..., model years.~ Solenoid packs with a white connector are used with 2010, 2009, 2008..., model years. Solenoid packs with a gray connector are used with 2011, 2012, 2013..., model years.

10221097

Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1.

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All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (Part Number 06511385A$) are one-time usage. Vehicles built prior to 10/23/2015 requires Service Kit PN 68461214AA; includes Transmission Isolator PN 68264483AA, and Adaptation Bracket 68264479AA and Fastener Service Kit PN 68329056AA Vehicles built after on or after 10/23/2015 will require only the Fastener Service Kit PN 68329056AA. 2. All 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the vehicle you are repairing has a crack in the flex plate or failed pump bushing inspect and confirm that both (2) dowel pins are present in the engine block, which align the transmission center line to the crank shaft centerline and visually inspect the dowel alignment holes in the transmission case. If the holes are damaged or elongated the transmission should be replaced to prevent further damage to the transmission/flexplate or pump bushing due to the inability to properly align the engine to the transmission during the repair. 3. All 62TE equipped vehicles. If pump bushing is scored or damaged and the dowel pin alignment holes are ok, replace the pump assembly as opposed to complete transmission. 4. All 62TE equipped vehicles. If vehicle is jerking/slipping with MIL code(s) P0740 or P2764, check TCC Solenoid operation. If TCC Solenoid is ok, the codes are indicative of a torque converter failure. Replace the torque converter.

10220840

Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1.

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All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (Part Number 06511385A$) are one-time usage. Vehicles built prior to 10/23/2015 requires Service Kit PN 68461214AA; includes Transmission Isolator PN 68264483AA, and Adaptation Bracket 68264479AA and Fastener Service Kit PN 68329056AA Vehicles built after on or after 10/23/2015 will require only the Fastener Service Kit PN 68329056AA. 2. All 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the vehicle you are repairing has a crack in the flex plate or failed pump bushing inspect and confirm that both (2) dowel pins are present in the engine block, which align the transmission center line to the crank shaft centerline and visually inspect the dowel alignment holes in the transmission case. If the holes are damaged or elongated the transmission should be replaced to prevent further damage to the transmission/flexplate or pump bushing due to the inability to properly align the engine to the transmission during the repair. 3. All 62TE equipped vehicles. If pump bushing is scored or damaged and the dowel pin alignment holes are ok, replace the pump assembly as opposed to complete transmission. 4. All 62TE equipped vehicles. If vehicle is jerking/slipping with MIL code(s) P0740 or P2764, check TCC Solenoid operation. If TCC Solenoid is ok, the codes are indicative of a torque converter failure. Replace the torque converter.

10191460

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

10139595

Part Description: Insulator in Lever Assembly - Valve Body - Trans Issue Description: The manual valve insulator,...

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attaching rivet and an instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement lease order 68253099AA. Note: Insulator color is not relevant for service

10121927

NAG1 (5A580) Valve Body As per Warranty Bulletin D-13-22, please use R2108213A$ valve body for all Warranty (W), Mopar...

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(M) and Mopar Vehicle Protection (F) claims.~ Assembly also includes Filter (52108325AA) and Gasket (52108332AA).~

10119629

Engine Stall Immediately Following Fuel Tank Fill-Up (X60 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves replacing the fuel tank and vapor canister.

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Some customers may experience an engine stumble or stall condition which occurs immediately after filling the fuel tank. The integral multi-functional control valve may stick allowing liquid fuel to enter the evaporative emissions system causing a rich fuel condition when the purge system is initiated.

10046001

DODGE/CHRYSLER: BEHAVIOR OF HEADLAMP SWITCH FUNCTION MAY IMPACT LIGHTING SYSTEMS SUCH AS OVERLOAD SPIKE OF ELECTRICAL...

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SYSTEMS, TURNING OFF OR UNANTICIPATED ILLUMINATION, FLICKERING OR DIMMING OF EXTERIOR AND/OR INTERIOR LIGHT WITH ENGINE IS AT IDLE SPEED, OR SINGLE LAMP IN EITHER INTERIOR OR EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM. MODELS 2005-2006 TOWN & COUNTRY, VOYAGER, CARAVAN AND GRAND CARAVAN. *PE

10021668

CLEANING PROCEDURE FOR THE MECHANICAL THROTTLE BODY.

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*KB

10016924

ENGINE COMPARTMENT SQUEAK UNDER LIGHT THROTTLE TIP-IN.

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*TT

10016749

ROUGH IDLE AFTER HOT START.

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*TT

10013774

CYLINDER HEAD BOLT RE-TORQUE PROCEDURE.

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GPOP - ISSUE REVIEW SYSTEM. *TT

10013699

RATTLE/KNOCKING SOUND FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION.

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*SC

10009799

3.3L OR 3.8L ENGINE NON-POLISHED NUMBER TWO CONNECTING ROD JOURNAL.

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RAPID RESPONSE TRANSMITTAL. *TT

10009773

GASOLINE ENGINE OIL QUALITY AND VISCOSITY GRADES.

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*TT

10008426

IDLE FLUCTUATION AND OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303 OR P0304.

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*TT

10007112

EMISSION RECALL NO.D07-ENGINE OIL FILLER CAP.*MR

10006578

ROUGH IDLE WHEN ENGINE IS AT NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURE.

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*TT

Other

13 bulletins
10220101

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry...

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awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

10220097

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...

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structural repair parts usage.

10175743

Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19

10169249

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry...

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awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

10169245

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...

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structural repair parts usage.

10129008

82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states ...

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(Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc), and some ladco states (Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio). Mopar offers an alternative product (82213192) which is a water based product approved for sale in the aforementioned states.~ ~ Please inform the customer & your prep dept that spraying excessive amounts of the fabric protector on load floors will result in the breaking down of the adhesive (glue) that is used to create the bond between the fabric (carpet) and the load floor. This will apply to any vehicles equipped with rear load floors such as WK, WD, PM, MK, KA, KK. The carpet will appear to be loose, wrinkly, or bunch up~

10074652

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

10020046

3RD ROW SEAT FRONT LEG WILL NOT RETRACT.

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*TT

10018572

INACCURATE SPEEDOMETER.

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*AK

10011929

MOAN/FOG HORN LIKE SOUND WHILE TURNING DURING SLOW SPEED OR PARKING LOT MANEUVERS.

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*TT

10007940

HEAD PHONE RECEPTION.

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*MJ

10007917

3RD ROW SEAT FRONT LEG WILL NOT RETRACT.

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*MJ *TT

10006001

FRONT CARGO NET MISSING.

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RAPID RESPONSE TRANSMITTAL. *TT

Electrical

13 bulletins
10217728

Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.

10175735

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test...

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equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.

10141243

Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.

10033108

DODGE/CHRYSLER: SUPPLEMENTAL FRONT AIRBAG SENSORS ON ABOUT 310,000 CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY CRACK UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS...

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AND ALLOW WATER TO ENTER INTO THE SENSOR. THESE SENSORS WERE ADDED TO ENHANCE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE'S AIRBAG SYSTEM; HOWEVER, A CRACKED SENSOR MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY IN A FRONTAL CRASH. A CRACKED SENSOR CAN ALSO ILLUMINATE THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT. RIGHT AND LEFT SUPPLEMENTAL FRONT AIRBAG SENSORS MUST BE REPLACED AND THE SENSOR WIRING HARNESS CONNECTORS MUST BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY. CSC LETTER WAS REC'D. *PE

10021684

GENERIC POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROCEDURE.

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*KB

10021239

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION.

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*KB

10016171

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERING A PASSENGER AIRBAG DEACTIVATION WIRING PACKAGE.

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TO INCLUDE 2006 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY AND 300/TOURING. *TT

10013793

RAPID RESPONSE TRANSMITTAL#05-005.

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MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P0135 - O2 SENSOR 1/1 HEATER PERFORMANCE. *SC

10013731

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION.

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*SC

10013701

AIRBAG CONTROL AND OR OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION MODULE SERVICE.

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2005 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. *SC

10012812

MIL ILLUMINATION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P0135 - O2 SENSOR 1/1 HEATER PERFORMANCE.

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*TT

10012809

MOPAR ACCESSORY REMOTE STARTER INOPERATIVE DUE TO HOOD SWITCH.

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*TT

10012803

1/1 O2 SENSOR USAGE. *TT

Lighting

6 bulletins
10220099

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair...

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industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

10169247

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair...

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industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

10051987

CHRYSLER: THE PARK LAMPS REMAIN ILLUMINATED WHEN BOTH HEADLAMPS ARE ON AND THEN OFF, OR BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAIL TO...

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ILLUMINATE WHILE PARK LAMPS REMAIN ILLUMNATED AFTER SWITCHING ON. MODELS 2005-2006 TOWN & COUNTRY, VOYAGER, GRAND CARAVAN, CARAVAN, GRAND VOYAGER. *PE

10011543

DRIVEABILITY IMPROVEMENTS OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P2074.

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FLASH. *TT

10010486

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0339: FLASH.

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*TT THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES BULLETIN 18-035-04, DATED SEPTEMBER 1, 2004. *TT

10006884

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306.

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*TT

Brakes

6 bulletins
10020494

SNOW/WATER INGESTION INTO REAR BRAKE DRUM.

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*KB

10019632

SNOW/WATER INGESTION INTO REAR BRAKE DRUM.

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*TT

10012258

PULSATION OR VIBRATION IN THE BRAKE PEDAL AND/OR STEERING WHEEL.

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*TT

10011941

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE REAR WHEEL SPEED SENSOR REPLACEMENT.

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*TT

10005996

SNOW/WATER INGESTION INTO REAR BRAKE DRUM.

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*TT

10003534

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE REAR WHEEL SPEED SENSOR REPLACEMENT.

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*TT

Steering

6 bulletins
10017651

REVISED POWER STEERING SYSTEM BLEEDING PROCEDURES.

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*SC

10016580

RATTLE SOUND FROM STEERING WHEEL AREA.

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*TT *SC

10012256

THE STEERING WHEEL TILT MECHANISM IS INOPERATIVE.

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*TT

10011958

POWER STEERING FLUID CONTAMINATION.

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*TT

10010516

IN AND OUT MOVEMENT IN STEERING COLUMN.

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*EH

10003546

STEERING SHUDDER. *TT

Fuel System

5 bulletins
10219763

Extended Warranty on the Fuel Tank/Vapor Cannister

10218069

This bulletin involves replacing the fuel tank and vapor canister.

10209634

Extended Warranty on the Fuel Tank/Vapor Cannister

10076430

(X60) FUEL TANK/VAPOR CANISTER - 2004-2005-TOWN AND COUNTRY (RS) AND CARAVAN/GRAND CARAVAN (RS)

10010483

FUEL TANK REMOVAL. *TT

Transmission

3 bulletins
10023420

1-2 AND/OR 2-3 SHIFT HARNESS.

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ERASING AND REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE WITH NEW SOFTWARE IS NECESSARY. *KB

10006903

INCORRECT TRANSMISSION AND POWER STEERING FLUID THAT COULD AFFECT TRANSMISSION AND POWER STEERING DURABILITY.

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SERVICE ACTION #04-011. 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA ALSO INCLUDED. *TT

10006582

COASTDOWN TICKING SOUND BETWEEN 40 MPH AND 0 MPH.

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*TT AND/OR TRANSFER GEAR WHINE SOUND BETWEEN 20 MPH AND 65 MPH, EITHER ACCELERATING OR DECELERATING. *TT

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

2 bulletins
10229256

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number.

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The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

10221686

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number.

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The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

Air Bags & Safety

2 bulletins
10136932

Part Description: Seat Belt - Retaining Button Kits.

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Issue Description: Do not replace the entire seat belt if the seat belt web stop button is missing or damaged.~Belt Web Button:~ 1D1 - Light Graystone - 05093280AB Belt Web Button~1D5 - Medium Slate Gray - 05093280AB Belt Web Button~1DA - Pastel Slate Gray - 05093280AB Belt Web Button~1J3 - Medium Khaki - 05093283AB Belt Web Button~ZJ3 - Medium Khaki - 05093283AB Belt Web Button~1L2 - Light Natural Beige - 05114207AA Belt Web Button~BD1 - Light Graystone - 05093280AB Belt Web Button~ BD5 - Medium Slate Grey - 05093280AB Belt Web Button~ BDA - Pastel Slate Gray - 05093280AB Belt Web Button~ ZP7 - Deep Seamist Green - 05093280AB Belt Web Button~ 5JB571D1A$, 5JB571D5A$, 5JB571J3A$, 5JX141D1A$, 5JX141D5A$, 5JX141DVA$, 5JX141J3A$, 5JX14ZJ3A$, 1EY841D1A$, 1EY841D5A$, 1EY841J3A$, 1EY851D1A$, EY851D5A$, 1EY851J3A$ use the following mini Belt Web Buttons:~1D1 - Light Graystone - 05093285AB Mini Belt Web Button~1D5 - Medium Slate Gray - 05093285AB Mini Belt Web Button~1DV - Slate Gray - 05093285AB Mini Belt Web Button~1J3 - Medium Khaki - 05093286AB Mini Belt Web Button~ZJ3 - Medium Khaki - 05093286AB Mini Belt Web Button~ Position the button as originally installed, or use the opposite side as reference.~ Web Button Location CS:~Front Driver O/B: 690 +/- 10 mm~Front Passenger O/B: 435 +/- 10 mm~Rear O/B: 435 +/- 10 mm~Rear Center: 290 +/- 10 mm~Rear Center Mini: 854 +/- 10 mm~ Web Button Location RG/RS SWB:~Front O/B: 550 +/- 6 mm~2nd Row O/B: 558 +/- 6 mm~ 3rd Row O/B: 584 +/- 6 mm~Web Button Location RG/RS LWB:~Front O/B: 550 +/- 6 mm~ 2nd Row O/B: 518 +/- 6 mm (Exception 52029368A$, 04680197A$: 690 +/- 6 mm)~ 3rd Row O/B: 585 +/- 6 mm (Exception 1CK35BD1A$, 1CK35BD5A$, 1CK35ZJ3A$, 52029369A$, 52029370A$: 434 +/-6 mm)~ Apply a small dot of Bond-All Gel, p/n 04467709, around the backside hole of the female button. Press the female button over the post of the male that is sticking through the rearwar

10021599

PASSENGER AIR BAG DEACTIVATION.

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*KB

Body & Paint

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10022182

POWER SLIDING DOOR ADJUSTMENT AND DIAGNOSIS AID.

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*KB UPDATED 10/26/07. *NJ

10012340

UPPER BODY SEAM SEAL APPEARANCE CONCERN WATER LEAK.

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*EH

Tires & Wheels

2 bulletins
10021247

TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM INFORMATION.

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*KB

10018985

TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR - SYSTEM INFORMATION.

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*TT

Suspension

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10016751

CREAKING/SQUAWKING SOUND FROM FRONT STRUT AREA.

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*TT

HVAC & Climate

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10015796

FLASH - A/C SYSTEM PERFORMANCE.

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*TT