Body - Door Mirror Vibration/Looseness

No: 76/01/04/NAS
Ref: TA037603
Issue: 1
Date: 23 January 2004

Loose Door Mirror Correction

AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:

New Range Rover (LM) up to 4A144688

SITUATION:

MIRROR VIBRATION OR OBSERVED LOOSE CONDITION

On some vehicles it may be noticed that the exterior mirror glass assembly is loose in its housing. Vibration over uneven surfaces may be evident. The information in this bulletin supersedes and replaces that published in Technical Alert TA047603.

RESOLUTION:

TIGHTEN MIRROR FASTENERS

Should a customer complain of the vibration or of a loose condition, ensure that the proper torque has been applied to the attachment screws inside the mirror housing.

PARTS INFORMATION:

Locally sourced

^ Blue Loctite 248

AS400 WARRANTY CLAIMS (CANADA ONLY)

76.10.89/80 Time 0.10 hrs.
Tighten door mirror fasteners - both sides

FAULT CODE: G

DDW WARRANTY CLAIMS:





DDW requires the use of causal part numbers. Labor only claims must show the causal part number with a quantity of zero.

Normal warranty policy and procedures apply.
Material allowance is included in labor operation.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

TIGHTEN DOOR MIRROR ATTACHMENT SCREWS

1. Remove the access cover from the underside of the exterior door mirror.





2. Tighten the four fasteners securing the door mirror to the mirror housing to 14 Nm (10.3 lbf.ft.). (Arrowed Figure 1).

3. Install the removed access cover.

4. Go to Step 1 and repeat the torque procedure on the unrepaired side.