| SUBJECT: Automatic Transmission Gearshift Lever Buzz |
| NO: 211294 |
| GROUP: Transmission |
| DATE: Jun. 3, 1994 |
| MODELS: 1995 (PL) Neon |
| SYMPTOM/CONDITION: Buzzing sound coming from the gearshift lever/knob while driving on gravel roads, uneven pavement (tar strips), or washboard surfaces. |
| DIAGNOSIS: Verify the condition by driving the vehicle on the same or similar road surfaces. |
| PARTS REQUIRED: 1 83506385 Gearshift Lever Grease |
| REPAIR PROCEDURE: This bulletin involves removing the gearshift knob and liberally applying grease to the gearshift lever. 1. Loosen the gearshift lever knob set screw and remove the knob from the lever. 2. Liberally apply approximately 1/2 teaspoon (1 oz.) of Gearshift LeverGrease intothe end of the shift lever tube. The grease should fill the space between the shift rod and the tube. (See Illustration) 3. Install the gearshift knob making sure that it is fully seated and tightened the knob set screw. To prevent stripping the knob set screw do not exceed 20 in. lbs. 4. Verify that the gearshift assembly is properly functioning. |
| POLICY: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty. |
