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900-774-219UK
Distribution No.
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MODEL 900 Subject: FRONT WHEEL BEARING 'KNOCK'
ON FULL LOCK M81-
ee Many dealers will be aware of this problem and its cures,
2 but due to the possibility of incorrect diagnosis (steering
a rack, ball joints etc)., this SDI has been produced. The |
| information below only applies to the latest hub assy. i.e. |
> M81 onwards.
j \ ‘ Symptoms
; “A loud knock eminating from the front hub area on full lock,
particularly when reversing on uneven ground.
Cause
The noise is produced by the front wheel bearing moving in
its housing due to production tolerances.
Rectification
. Replace the wheel bearing. When installing the new bearing
into the housing smear the outer face with loctite 'BEARING
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Postal address
SAAB (GT. BRITAIN) LTD.
SAAB HOUSE
FIELDHOUSE LANE
Registered Office: Saab House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, SL7 TLY
Registered Number: 672661 London
Telephone
MARLOW 6977
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