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Convertible Top Latch - Leaks Water Into Vehicle


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Number: 91-276-10

Section: 10

Date: APRIL 1991

Corp. Bulletin No.: 131021


Subject: WATER LEAK INTO VEHICLE THRU # 5 BOW LATCH


Model and Year: 1989-91 CAMARO CONVERTIBLE





Application: 1989 - 1990 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible and 1991 prior to VIN ML165706

Condition: Inside of convertible top storage area may become wet.

Cause: Water enters stowage area through # 5 bow latch.

Correction: Install TWO rubber grommets, P/N 12510756 on # 5 bow latch pin as follows:

Part is currently available from GMSPO.

1. Open driver's side door and pull the # 5 bow release latch forward.

2. Raise the # 5 bow to full vertical position.

3. Install the rubber grommets on to the latch pin. The smaller diameter faces up for both grommets. (See Figure 1).

4. Lower and latch the # 5 bow.

Labor Operation Number: T1725

Labor Time: 0.2 Hours

Trouble Code: 92