1998 Saturn SL2/SC2/SW2 - Bulletins - Technical

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#04-08-44-016 Popping/Crackling Noise or Distorted Sound from Speakers at Low Volume When a Compact Disc (CD) is Played (Replace RPO U1C CD Player/Radio with New Design CD Player/Radio) - (Aug 17, 2004)
#03-07-30-008A (SES) Service Engine Soon Light On with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0731, No Movement in Drive During Cold Ambient Temperatures (Replace Oil Pump or 1st Gear Sprag Clutch Assembly) - (May 12, 2004)
#98-T-41 Rattle or Clunk Noise from Rear of Vehicle at Normal Operating Temperature - (Dec 1, 2003)
#99-T-58 Inoperative or Intermittent Operation of Many Circuits - (Dec 1, 2003)
#99-T-14 Ignition Coil Available as a Service Part (P/N16167763, Ignition Coil) - (Nov 25, 2003)
#01-T-60 Service Information Regarding Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) DTCs 47, 48, and 51 Diagnostic Chart - (Nov 20, 2003)
#97T37A Service Information for LCD Digital Odometer Cluster - (Nov 10, 2003)
#02-T-02 SMU for Powertrain and Engine Service Manuals Regarding Evaporative Emission Flowcharts and EVAP Pressure/Purge Diagnostic Cart Test Procedure - (Sep 30, 2003)
#95-T-36A Objectionable Engine Vibration at Idle - (Sep 30, 2003)
#96-T-52A Vehicle Vibration Between 77 and 87 KM/H (48 and 54 MPH) - (Sep 30, 2003)
#00-T-33A Information on Flat-Towing Saturn S-Series with All Four Wheels on the Ground - (Sep 30, 2003)
#03-05-23-003 Rear Disc Brake Noise and/or Pulsation (Replace with New Rear Disc Brake Pads) - (Sep 16, 2003)
#03-08-45-001 Intermittent No Start, Intermittent Stall After Start-Up and/or Loss of Radio Presets (Replace Instrument Panel Junction Block-IPJB and/or Terminal) - (May 8, 2003)
#02-T-71 Front and Rear Side Door Window Frame Appliques and/or Windshield Frame Filler Panel Appliques Exhibiting Top Coat Paint Peeling - (Apr 24, 2003)
#03-T-05 Rear Side Door Glass Will Not Go Up or Down, or Will Fall Down Unintentionally - (Apr 16, 2003)
#00-T-03 Popping Noise from Steering Column During Low Speed Maneuvers - (Apr 16, 2003)
#01-T-04A Park Brake Lever Button Replacement - (Apr 16, 2003)
#95-T-37A Flywheel Inspection Procedures - (Apr 16, 2003)
#98-T-75 Use of Serial Data Link Diagnostic Communication Tools to Retrieve Mode 6 Data - (Apr 16, 2003)
#99-08-51-006C Bumps or Iron Dust on Paint Surface (Apply Buffered Oxalic Acid Spray or a Clay Type Non-Acid Based Product Using Manufacturers Recommendations) - (Mar 7, 2003)
#99-T-16 Design Change to Strut Assemblies - (Feb 25, 2003)
#98-T-38 New Torque Specification for the Steering Wheel Nut - (Feb 25, 2003)
#98-T-42 Service Manual Update for Inner Tie Rod Removal and Installation Procedures that were Ommitted from the Steering Section of the Chassis Service Manual - (Feb 25, 2003)
#97-T-50 Creak, Squeak or Pop Noise from Front End of Vehicle Over Rough Road Surfaces or When Braking at Slow Speeds - (Feb 25, 2003)
#98-T-32 Power Steering Pump Drive Shaft Seal Leak - (Feb 25, 2003)
#01-T-09 Harsh Shifts, No Shifts, and/or No TCC Operation with Transaxle Releated DTCs Set - (Feb 13, 2003)
#01-T-28 MIL Service Engine Soon Telltale Illuminated with DTC P0711 After Vehicle is Flat-Towed with All Four Wheels on the Ground - (Feb 13, 2003)
#99-T-42 Service Procedures Involving the Liquid Line to TXV Connection of Suction Line to TXV Connection - (Jan 13, 2003)
#98-T-18B Odor from A/C at Vehicle Start Up - (Jan 13, 2003)
#98-T-23 Changes to Oil Charge for R134a Service A/C compressors and Oil Handling Procedures - (Jan 13, 2003)
#99-T-65 Sizzling or Hissing Type Noise After A/C Use - (Jan 13, 2003)
#98-T-06 New Design A/C Compressor - (Jan 13, 2003)
#98-T-09 Information on Tri Coat Paint Repair - (Jan 13, 2003)
#98-T-20 Rattle or Buzz Noise During Steady Throttle with Engine Speed Between 1500-2500 RPM - (Jan 13, 2003)
#99-T-12 Design Changes to Differential Components on Manual and Automatic Transaxles - (Jan 13, 2003)
#99-T-33A Whistle Noise at Highway Speeds with HVAC System in Recirculation Mode - (Jan 13, 2003)
#98-T-33 Intermittent No Click, No Crank and No Start - (Jan 13, 2003)
#98-T-10A Loss of Airflow From A/C Outlets after Extended Periods of Highway Driving - (Jan 13, 2003)
#98-T-13 Replacement of Interior Door Panel Inserts - (Jan 13, 2003)
#96-T-02A Decklid Does Not Stay Open in the Full Open Position and/or Too Hard to Open - (Jan 10, 2003)
#97-T-09B Creak in the Rear Window Area - (Jan 10, 2003)
#97-T-42A Paint Information - (Jan 10, 2003)
#98-T-03A Rattle, Buzz and/or Clunk From the Front Door over Rough Road and/or with the Radio On - (Jan 10, 2003)
#97-T-23A Corrosion on Door White Deposits on Door Primary Weatherstrip - (Jan 10, 2003)
#96-T-15A Waterleaks into the Rear Luggage Compartment Area - (Jan 10, 2003)
#96-T-19C Rear Exterior Door Panel is Not Tight Against the Door Structure - (Jan 10, 2003)
#01-T-27 Windows Fog Up - (Jan 10, 2003)
#99-T-08 Installation Procedures for Trap Resistant Trunk Kit - (Jan 9, 2003)
#94-T-32C Waterleaks at Right and/or Left Front Footwell Area - (Jan 9, 2003)
#94-T-25F Whistle Type Windnoise at Highway Speeds, or Groaning Type Noise During Periods of Precipitation - (Jan 8, 2003)
#98-T-37 MIL Service Engine Soon Light On with No Gear DTCs Present After Transaxle Assembly or Gear Sets Replacement - (Jan 8, 2003)
#94-T-09B Bumps or Rust Colored Spots in the Paint Due to Rail or Iron Dust - (Jan 8, 2003)
#01-T-47 Engine Coolant Leak in or Around Spark Plug Well Area of Cylinder Head - (Jan 7, 2003)
#01-T-29 MIL Service Engine Soon Telltale is Illuminated With DTC P0401 - (Jan 7, 2003)
#01-T-30A Service Information Regarding Upper Engine Mount Assembly - (Jan 7, 2003)
#01-T-07 ECT Sensor Related DTCs and/or the Following Condtions - Hard Start, Erratic Idle, Rough Running, Engine Overheating, Low and/or Leaking Coolant, and/or Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated - (Jan 7, 2003)
#01-T-11 Squeak or Squeal Noise from Intermediate Axle Shaft Bearing - (Jan 7, 2003)
#00-T-78 Excessive Exhaust System Noise and/or Exhaust System Leak - (Jan 7, 2003)
#99-T-41A Exhaust System Noise During Decleration on SOHC Engines with Manual Transaxles - (Jan 6, 2003)
#99-T-15 Vehicle Runs Out of Fuel With No Low Fuel Lamp On or Low Fuel Lamp Does Not Illuminate When Fuel Level is Low - (Jan 6, 2003)
#99-T-02 Service Manual Update Regarding Piston Installation - (Jan 6, 2003)
#98-T-50 New Special Tools (Go/No-Go Gauge P/No J43120 and J43481) Required for Cylinder Head Valve Guide - (Jan 6, 2003)
#98-T-49A MIL Service Engine Soon Telltale On with DTCs P0340 and/or P0341, Cam Sensor Circuit Performance - (Jan 6, 2003)
#98-T-44 Information on Remanufactured Cylinder Head Assemblies Available for Service - (Jan 6, 2003)
#98-T-40 DTC P1441 and/or Hard Start or Extended Crank After Adding Fuel - (Jan 6, 2003)
#98-T-36 Pop Noise from Underbody After Vehicle is Parked or When Stationary at Idle - (Jan 6, 2003)
#98-T-31 Change to Rear Wheel Bearing and Speed Sensor Assembly for ABS Equipped Vehicles with Rear Drum Brakes - (Jan 6, 2003)
#98-T-21 Service Manual Update for 1998 Revised Powertrain Controls Service Manual - DTC P0449 - (Jan 6, 2003)
#98-T-17 Quill Bearing Seal Protector Tool (J43270) - (Jan 6, 2003)
#97-T-45 Incorrect DTCs P0112, P0113, P0117 and/or P0118 Stored in PCM Memory - (Jan 6, 2003)
#97-T-41A Design Changes to Automatic Transaxle Control Solenoid Valve - (Jan 6, 2003)
#97-T-04A Engine Coolant Recovery Reservoir Discoloration Due to Engine Cooling System Sealer - (Jan 6, 2003)
#99-T-11 Dome Lamp Inoperative, Dome Lamp Intermittent, or Dome Lamp Bulb Flickers When Turned On - (Jan 2, 2003)
#98-T-43A Audio System AM Band Radio Noise - (Jan 2, 2003)
#98-T-28 Frontal Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) Switch Kits - (Jan 2, 2003)
#98-T-22 Engine will Not Crank, MIL and ABS Light On, Park Lamps Inoperative, Fuel Gage Inoperative, and/or Radio Speaker Inoperative - (Jan 2, 2003)
#98-T-02 DTCs P0201, P0202, P0204, P0443, P0449, P1691, P1693 with an Extended Cranking Time and/or Start then Stall - (Jan 2, 2003)
#97-T-47A Top Tether Hardwar Package for Child Restraint Seats - (Jan 2, 2003)
#97-T-31 Request for Audio System Complaint Codes to be Added to Customer Service Order (CSO) - (Jan 2, 2003)
#01-T-44 Seat Belt Latch Falls to the Floor or is Difficult to Retrieve - (Jan 2, 2003)
#99-T-43 RKE or Security System Inoperative and/or Engine Will Not Crank, Power Door Locks Inoperative or Intermittently Inoperative, Power Windows Inoperative, Power Mirror Inoperative, Door Speaker Volume - (Jan 2, 2003)
#99-T-38 Rear Window Defogger Terminal Detached From the Rear Window - (Jan 2, 2003)
#01-T-43 Service Information Regarding Sunroof Service Procedures and Serviceable Sunroof Components - (Dec 20, 2002)
#01-T-42 Service Information to Provide New Procedure for Sunroof Actuator Motor to Module Timing - (Dec 20, 2002)
#00-T-39 Rattle Noise from Front of Dash Area - (Dec 19, 2002)
#00-T-38 Abnormal Wear or Cut on Inboard Edge of Seat Back Cover - (Dec 19, 2002)
#00-T-35 Service Information for New Wagon Rear Seat Back Trim Covers and Pushpin Fasteners - (Dec 19, 2002)
#99-T-57 Rear Compartment Side Carpet Falls Down at Decklid Hinge Area on Drivers Side - (Dec 19, 2002)
#98-T-46 Headlamp Assemblies may Rattle and/or Vibrate (Add Rubber Shim to Headlamp Mounting Bracket) - (Dec 18, 2002)
#98-T-45 Rattle Coming from Front of Vehicle at Idle (Check and Adjust Hood Alignment) - (Dec 18, 2002)
#98-T-47A Sunroof Sunshade Fabric Material Separates From Sunroof Sunshade at Front and Rear Edges - (Dec 18, 2002)
#98-T-39 Service Information on New Torque Specification for Front Seat Adjuster to Vehicle Bolts - (Dec 18, 2002)
#98-T-29 Front Fender Chips Paint of Fascia at Forward Tip (Install Front Fender Spacer Blocks and Repair Paint Damage - (Dec 18, 2002)
#99-T-48 Updated Service Information for Sectioning Rear Side Door Ring Lower Section and/or Outer Rocker Panel - (Dec 18, 2002)
#99-T-45 Front Outside Handle Contacts Front Door Outer Panel When Opening Door From Outside Vehicle - (Dec 18, 2002)
#99-T-35A Water Leaks onto Headliner - (Dec 18, 2002)
#99-T-21 Repair Procedure for Stripped or Detached Front Seat to Floor Panel Attachments - (Dec 18, 2002)
#99-T-18A Window Regulator Makes a Popping/Clicking/Binding Noise When Cycling Up or Down - (Dec 18, 2002)
#99-T-03 Exposed Carpet Edges at Door Openings - (Dec 18, 2002)
#99-T-01 Service Information for New 1991-1997 First Design Key (Square Head) Ignition Lock Cylinders - (Dec 18, 2002)
#98-T-04A SATURN: REAR LICENSE PLATE RATTLES WHEN CLOSING REAR COMP - (Aug 1, 1998)
#98-T-01B FLUID LEAKS FROM AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE CASE ASSEMBLY - (May 1, 1998)
#98-T-19 IGNITION STATIC NOISE HEARD THROUGH RADIO SPEAKERS - (Apr 24, 1998)
#98-T-16 ROOF RATTLE ON WAGON (ADD AIR-DRY ANTI-FLUTTER MATTER) - (Apr 16, 1998)
#97-T-09A CREAK IN REAR WINDOW (BACK GLASS) AREA - (Apr 1, 1998)
#97-T-13A RATTLE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT IDLE - (Apr 1, 1998)
#98-T-12 DOOR WINDOW GLASS WILL NOT GO UP OR DOWN - (Feb 24, 1998)
#98-T-07 SATURN: RATTLE OR CLICK NOISE FROM REAR OF VEHICLE - (Jan 27, 1998)
#98-T-08 SATURNS: CLUNK RATTLE, OR BUZZ NOISE COMING FROM FRONT - (Jan 27, 1998)
#97-T-25A SUNROOF SHADE BINDS /RATTLES IN TRACKS AND OR SUNROOF - (Jan 27, 1998)