PETERBILT 325 1988: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
| Make : PETERBILT | Model : 325 | Year : 1988 |
| Build Dates : 1987-09-01 - 1988-02-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 88V031000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1988-04-29 | Date Received by ODI: 1988-03-15 | Date Added to Database: 1988-03-21 |
| Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC | ||
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1256 | ||
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Summary:
THE OIL DIPSTICK TUBE ATTACHING BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN BENT DURING PRODUCTION OR SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, REDUCING THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE DIPSTICK RING AND THE THROTTLE BELLCRANK LEVER. |
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Consequence:
THIS REDUCED CLEARANCE MAY INHIBIT THE RETURN OF THETHROTTLE TO A FULLY CLOSED IDLE POSITION, WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ISRELEASED. |
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Remedy:
REQUIRES THE CUTTING OFF THE OUTBOARD END OF THE THROTTLE BELLCRANK LEVER TO PROVIDE NECESSARY CLEARANCE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: ACCELERATOR/THROTTLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
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