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Lights - Tail Lamp Lens Substitution

Number: 85-8

Section: 10 (I)

Date: Oct., 1984
Subject: TAIL LAMP SUBSTITUTION


Model and Year: 1985 CAPRICE STATION WAGON
TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS


Due to a shortage of production tail lamps, vehicles have been built with substitution lamp assemblies. The breakpoints for substitution lamps at the affected assembly plants are as follows:

Fairfax - started with VIN FX107787

Oshawa - started with VIN F9106048

Tail lamp:




Tail lamp substitution should end approximately in December, 1984. The visual difference in tail lamps is as shown below:
Service usage as follows:

Regular service part number 5931937-8

Substitution part number 5968305-6