Electronic Instrument Panel Cluster - Repair

SUBJECT ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER REPAIR NUMBER: 86-I-8B

DATE: Jan.. 15, 1986

MODELS/YEARS 1986 CUTLASS CIERA & TORONADO SECTION: 8C
This bulletin replaces Dealer Management Bulletin 86-I-8A, which should be discarded due to a change of address for American Yazaki Corporation.

The Electronic Instrument Panel Cluster in the Cutlass Ciera (Option U52) and Toronado is warranted under the "New Car Limited Warranty".

If a malfunctioning electronic cluster is encountered, the following procedure has been established for obtaining a replacement unit for both warranty and non-warranty.

1. Call toll free number (800) 421-8108 (Michigan dealers (800) 421-0174) and place your order by part number. Calls may be placed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The order will be shipped to the dealership prepaid. Shipment will be by U.P.S. unless dealership specifies differently. (Federal Express overnight, approximately $50.00; 2 days, approximately $21.00.) The dealer will be invoiced by American Yazaki Corporation for the cluster, which includes a core charge. The charges will be approximately $85.00 plus $100.00 core charge for the Cutlass Ciera. The Toronado charges will be $95.00 plus $150.00 core charge. All units shipped by Yazaki will be identified as rebuilt.

2. The blue form enclosed with the new cluster is to be completed and returned along with a copy of the repair order and the malfunctioning electronic cluster to:

American Yazaki Corporation 6700 Haggerty Road Canton, Michigan 48187

Special care should be exercised when packaging the electronic cluster to prevent damage intransit. Failure to return the cluster in the special reusable container may result in a $10.00 container replacement fee.

3. American Yazaki will provide core charge reimbursement to the dealer upon receipt of the malfunctioning electronic cluster. Oldsmobile will not reimburse a dealer for the core charge amount on a warranty claim.

4. Oldsmobile will reimburse dealers for this repair during the warranty period under the normal warranty claim submission process. An additional 0.2 hour administrative allowance will be paid if applied for.
WARRANTY INFORMATION

Cutlass Ciera:

PART OPERATION
QTY FAILED P/N AMOUNT T.C. NUMBER TIME SUBLET

1 22530786 (mph/km) Part Cost Less As Applicable N4180 .5 Shipping Charge
22530900 (km/mph) Core Charge Plus 30%

Toronado:

1 1637748 Part Cost Less As Applicable N4180 .4 Shipping Charge
Without (PRN (D) D21) Core Charge Plus 30%

1638390 (With PRN (D) D21)