Generator Bracket - Moan
83olds3SUBJECT GENERATOR BRACKET MOAN ON VEHICLES
NUMBER: 83-T-12
EQUIPPED WITH AIR CONDITIONING AND V-8 DIESEL ENGINE
DATE: June 6, 1983
MODELS/YEARS 1978-1983 CUTLASS SUPREME, 88, 98
SECTION: 6D
AND TORONADO
CONDITION
An objectionable moan, caused by the generator brackets, may be heard inside the vehicle on some 1978 to 1983 Oldsmobiles equipped with a V-8 diesel engine and air conditioning.
Should this condition be encountered, confirm the source of the moan by removing the generator belt. If the moan improves or is corrected with the belt removed, Generator Bracket Kit, Part Number 22520345, should be installed. The bracket kit is available from WDDGM and contains instruction sheets and all necessary parts to complete the installation on all 1978 through 1983 V-8 diesel engines equipped with air conditioning.
The following part numbers are included in kit part number 22520345:
Instruction Sheets (6) Included
1. 22520047 Bracket - Generator Adjusting - 1978-1982
2. 22520045 Bracket - Generator Adjusting - 1983
3. 22520046 Brace Asm - Generator
4. 22519989 Spacer
5. 22510585 Bolt - Cylinder Head
6. 22509591 Stud/Bolt - Air Crossover
7. 11500821 Bolt - Generator
8. 9417954 Nut
9. 271505 Nut
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Generator Bracket Kits installed under warranty must be submitted using the following information:
Trouble Operation Labor
Usage Failed P/N Code Number Hours
1978-79 22520345 92 T0118 0.6
1980-82 22520345 92 T0-118-01 0.6