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Body - Dings/Dimples In Roof Sheet Metal

Bulletin No.: 04-08-67-003

Date: May 03, 2004

TECHNICAL

Subject:
Dings (Dimples) In Roof Sheet Metal (Install New Overhead Console Retaining Clips)

Models:
2004 Pontiac Aztek

Condition

Some customers may comment on dimples in the roof above the overhead console.

Cause





The retaining bolts may pass though the plastic retainer and make contact with the exterior roof panel as seen in the illustration above.

Correction

1. Remove the over head console.

2. With a flat blade screw driver, remove the plastic retaining clips in the roof crossbow.





3. Remove the nipple in the center of the spacer using a utility knife as seen in the illustration above.





4. Install the spacer under the plastic panel to the roof crossbow as seen in the illustration above. The plastic spacer (retainer) is taller and does not allow the bolt to make contact with the roof.

5. Install the overhead console.

6. Remove the luggage carrier.

7. Repair the two out dings in the roof panel.





Parts Information

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

Warranty Information





For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table shown.





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