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Park/Turn Bulb, Front - Repeated Burn-Out

90oldsmobile11 REPEAT PARK/TURN BULB BURN OUT
SUBJECT (INSTALL FOAM TAPE IN LAMP HOUSING)


MODELS/YEARS 1988-90 CUTLASS SUPREME COUPE
NUMBER: 90-T-176

CORP.REF.NO: 031059

DATE: November 1990

SECTION: 8B
CONDITION:
Repeat Front Park/Turn Bulb Burn-Out

CAUSE:
Excessive lamp housing vibration

CORRECTION:
1. Open Hood
2. Remove grille/lamp assembly from vehicle and disconnect bulb socket from lamp housing.
3. Remove lamp housing from grille.



4. Apply 12 mm (1/2 inch) wide 2-sided foam tape such as 3M(R) Scotch-Mount Super Automotive Attachment Tape (3M(R) # 06382) or equivalent to the two lamp retaining tabs on the lower edge of the lamp. The tape should start on the front side of the tab and wrap around to the back side as shown in the illustration.
5. Reverse steps 1-3 to reinstall the lamp and grille.
6. Repeat for other side.