Catalytic Converter - Odor
87olds5SUBJECT CATALYTIC CONVERTER ODOR NUMBER: 87-T-45
1987 FIRENZA AND CUTLASS CIERA DATE: Sept 25, 1987
MODELS EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L 4 CYLINDER
MODELS/YEARS (VIN CODE 1) OR 2.8L 6 CYLINDER
SECTION: 6F
(VIN CODE W) ENGINES
Some 1987 Firenza and Cutlass Ciera models equipped with 2.0L (VIN Code 1) or 2.8L (VIN Code W) engines may exhibit a higher than normal level of catalytic converter odor during vehicle operation. Vehicles affected are as follows:
Firenza: 2.0L (VIN Code 1) - 1987 model vehicles built before VIN HK320062 2.8 L (VIN Code W) - All 1987 model vehicles
Cutlass Ciera: 2.8L (VIN Code W) - All 1987 model vehicles
This condition can be corrected by installing a service catalytic converter as specified below:
Model Engine Part Number
Firenza 2.0L (VIN Code 1) 25103456
Firenza 2.8L (VIN Code W) 25104025
Cutlass Ciera 2.8L (VIN Code W) 25104019
Warranty Information:
Labor Operation: L2300
Labor Time:
Firenza .3 hours
Cutlass Ciera .8 hours