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HVAC Blower Motor - Whine

Number: 93-199-8A
Section: 8A
Date: MAY 1993
Corporate Bulletin No.: 331206
ASE No.: A7

Subject:
HVAC BLOWER MOTOR WHINE (REPLACE ISOLATOR AND FOAM SEAL)

Model and Year:
1992-93 CAPRICE

APPLICATION:
1992 Chevrolet "B" Car 1993 Chevrolet "B" Car before the following VIN breakpoints:
ARLINGTON: PR114845 WILLOW RUN: PW124409

CONDITION:

Some vehicles may have a whining sound when the blower motor is operating in low blower mode.

CAUSE:

The blower motor isolator does not isolate blower motor vibrations from the air conditioning module satisfactorily.

CORRECTION:

Replace existing isolator and foam seal with softer isolator. Fasteners must not be torqued over the recommended specifications, 1.9 N-m (17 lb.in.), or the effect of the isolator will be negated. Use P/N 52465887. Disregard the number stamped on the isolator, refer to packaging to identify the correct part number.

For 1992 B-cars, refer to Section 1B, Page 21 (Blower Motor and Fan Replacement) for procedure.

For 1993 B-car, refer to Section 1B, Page 23 (Blower with Impeller Motor Assembly Replacement) for procedure.

PART AVAILABILITY: Parts are expected to be available on 04/26/93.

WARRANTY INFORMATION: Labor Operation: T1946

Labor Time: 0.4 Hr.