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SUBJECT: DECORATIVE CAPS FALLS OFF PLASTIC WHEEL NUT COVERS (REPLACE WHEEL NUT COVER ASSEMBLY)

MODELS: 1995 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO, LUMINA

CONDITION:
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE STAINLESS STEEL DECORATIVE CAPS FALL OFF PLASTIC WHEEL NUT COVERS.

CAUSE:
INSUFFICIENT CRIMP TO HOLD THE STAINLESS STEEL CAP ON THE WHEEL NUT COVER.

CORRECTION:
IF A DECORATIVE NUT CAP(S) SEPARATES FROM THE PLASTIC NUT COVER, A NEW WHEEL NUT COVER ASSEMBLY, P/N 10227993, SHOULD BE INSTALLED. **THE WHEEL COVER DOES NOT NEED TO BE REPLACED.** TO INSTALL A NEW WHEEL NUT COVER, USE THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE:
A. REMOVE THE WHEEL COVER.
B. TWIST THE PLASTIC NUT TO LINE UP TABS AND SLOTS AND SNAP THE NUT OUT OF THE WHEEL COVER'S BACK SIDE.
C. LINE THE TABS ON THE NEW NUT WITH THE SLOTS IN THE WHEEL COVER AND SNAP IN FROM THE BACK.
D. REINSTALL THE WHEEL COVER.

PART AVAILABILITY:
PARTS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM GMSPO.

GENERAL MOTORS BULLETINS ARE INTENDED FOR USE BY PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIANS, NOT A "DO-IT-YOURSELFER". THEY ARE WRITTEN TO INFORM THOSE TECHNICIANS OF CONDITIONS THAT MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES, OR TO PROVIDE INFORMATION THAT COULD ASSIST IN THE PROPER SERVICE OF A VEHICLE. PROPERLY TRAINED TECHNICIANS HAVE THE EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND KNOW-HOW TO DO A JOB PROPERLY AND SAFELY. IF A CONDITION IS DESCRIBED, DO NOT ASSUME THAT THE BULLETIN APPLIES TO YOUR VEHICLE, OR THAT YOUR VEHICLE WILL HAVE THAT CONDITION. SEE A GENERAL MOTORS DEALER SERVICING YOUR BRAND OF GENERAL MOTORS VEHICLE FOR INFORMATION ON WHETHER YOUR VEHICLE MAY BENEFIT FROM THE INFORMATION.

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