PC393
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: PC393
Infiniti is conducting a retailer inventory inspection to inspect the right and left transverse link (tv) pivot bolt to ensure that the locking nut is present and torqued to the correct specification
- 2015 -
Models from 2015
2015 INFINITI QX60 |
Aftersales Retailer Support Transverse Link Retailer Inventory Inspection Reference: PC393 Date: August 28, 2015 Attention: Retailer Principal, Sales, Parts and Service Managers Affected Models/Years: Affected Population: Retailer Inventory: SERVICE COMM Activation date: MY15 QX60 NA 3,661 August 28, 2015 *****Retailer Announcement***** Infiniti is conducting a retailer inventory inspection to inspect the right and left transverse link (TV) pivot bolt to ensure that the locking nut is present and torqued to the correct specification on certain vehicles identified in SERVICE COMM. *****What Retailers Should Do***** PLEASE FOLLOW THE ATTACHED INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Verify if vehicles currently in retailer inventory are affected by this inventory inspection using Service Comm I.D. PC393. 2. If the vehicle in retailer inventory is affected by this inspection, confirm the presence of the correct locking nut and torque the right and left transverse link pivot bolt to specification. If the locking nut is present and torqued to the correct specification the vehicle may be immediately released for sale. If the locking nut is missing, incorrect, or has moved before the torque wrench clicked the VEHICLE MUST BE PLACED ON HOLD AND CANNOT BE RETAILED. Do not submit a warranty claim. Retailers should hold the vehicle and send an email to [email protected]. Retailers should include the following information in the email: VIN Retailer Code Retailer Name Contact Name Contact Phone Number Location of Affected TV Link Nut (Driver/Passenger) Condition of Affected TV Link Pivot Nut (Missing Nut, Non-Locking Nut, Nut Turned During Torque Check NOTE: NNA FQA will respond to the Retailer with further direction within 1 business day. 3. The service department should submit the applicable warranty claim for the action performed so it can be closed on SERVICE COMM and release the vehicle. ***** Retailer Responsibility ***** It is the retailer’s responsibility to check SERVICE COMM using the appropriate campaign I.D for the inspection status on each affected vehicle currently in inventory. Infiniti requests retailers to perform this inspection prior to being retailed to ensure client satisfaction. Continue to next page for inspection procedure PC393 – 2015 Infiniti – QX60 (L50) – Transverse (TV) Link Pivot Locking Nut and Torque Service Inspection SERVICE PROCEDURE 1. Lift the vehicle using a hoist. Driver Side Shown (Passenger is Similar) TV Pivot Nut 2. On the driver side knuckle, inspect the TV Link Pivot Nut/Bolt (Figure 1) to ensure it has a locking nut as pictured in (Figure 2). 3. If locking nut is present, use a torque wrench and an 18MM wrench to hold the bolt secure while checking the torque to the following spec: TV Link Pivot Nut/Bolt: Figure 1 Correct Locking Nuts (OK) 63.8 Nm (47 ft-lb) 4. On the passenger side knuckle, inspect TV Link Pivot Nut/Bolt to ensure it is a locking nut as pictured in (Figure 2). 5. If locking nut is present, use a torque wrench and an 18MM wrench to hold the bolt secure while checking the torque to the following spec: TV Link Pivot Nut/Bolt: 63.8 Nm (47 ft-lb) Figure 2 Not Correct NON-Locking Nut (Send E-Mail) 6. If a locking nut is NOT present (Figure 3), proceed to Step 7b. Figure 3 7. Were the TV Link Pivot Locking Nuts present and found to be correctly torqued? a. If the correct locking nuts ARE present and the locking nuts did NOT move when torque was checked: Submit warranty claim using Op Code PC3930 (see claims info). Release the vehicle. b. If a TV Link Pivot nut is MISSING, or a NON-Locking TV Link Pivot nut is found, or the locking nut MOVED before the torque wrench clicked: Continue to HOLD the vehicle. Do not submit warranty claim. Send an E-mail to the below address: [email protected] Make sure to include the following information: Dealer Code Dealer Name Contact Name Contact Phone Number Location of Affected TV Link Pivot Nut (Driver/Passenger) Condition of Affected TV Link Pivot Nut (Missing Nut, Non-Locking Nut, Nut Turned During Torque Check) **NNA FQA will respond back to the Dealer with further direction within 1 business day** CLAIMS INFORMATION Submit claim using the following claims coding: Work Order Line Type: “CM” Campaign Campaign: PC393 Claim Type: PNC: Symptom: Diagnosis: Description: Locking Nuts are present and torqued properly – OK Condition. CM PC393 ZZ 99 Op Codes Flat Rate Time PC3930 0.2 hrs. Parts Required on claim No Expense Code Required No