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(TA473-0903) Broken bolts on prop shaft

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Bulletin Nbr: TA473-0903
Date: ........... January 2009
Market: All
Broken bolts on prop shaft

VEHICLES CONCERNED

Saab 9-3 with XWD system.

BACKGROUND

When refitting the prop shaft or mounting new bolts on the connection to the RDM, the threads in the flange must be cleaned otherwise the new bolts ( pos 5 ) may break or damage the threads.


ACTION

When mounting new bolts (pos 5 ) P/N 55 562 878 on the prop shaft fitted to the RDM, the threads must be cleaned with a threaded tap (M8 x 1.25).