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TSB 23-016-03

Buzzing Or Vibrating Sound Coming From The Front Of The Vehicle

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Date: June 13, 2003

Models: 2003 (DR) Ram Truck

Overview:

This bulletin involves securing an ID plate to the radiator support.

Symptom/Condition:

A buzzing or vibrating sound coming from the front of the vehicle may be present at highway speeds.

Diagnosis/Repair:

Open the hood and inspect the ID plate located on the radiator support (Fig. 1). The ID plate should be attached with four rivets. If there are only two rivets securing the ID plate, the ID plate may be vibrating against the radiator support, perform the Repair Procedure.

Fig. 1 ID PLATE

1 - Body ID Plate

Parts Required:

Qty. Part No. Description

2 06035414 Rivet

Repair Procedure:

1. Open the hood and locate the body ID plate.
2. Remove the right headlamp and headlamp bucket.
3. Drill two 1/8 in. holes in the corners of the ID plate which do not have rivets.
4. Install the rivets, p/n 06035414.
5. Install the headlamp bucket and headlamp.
6. Apply touch up paint to the rivets as required.

Policy: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.

Time Allowance:

Labor Operation No:	Description	Amount
23-85-05-90	Install Rivets	0.2 Hrs.

Failure Code:

Noisy

I would like to thank Bob Bergevin, Arthur Cantrall, Barry Drodge, David Lovell, Bill Maurits, and Steve for supplying the information for these bulletins. And a big thank you goes to Geno's Garage for making DodgeRam.info possible.

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