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Selected vehicle: 2006 · GMC Yukon XL Denali

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Source reference 10138682

Manufacturer communication — 2006 GMC YUKON DENALI XL

Fitment confirmedReporter type: ManufacturerEQUIPMENTEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Relation to the target vehicle

  • The source's vehicle field includes the trim.
Model year
Match 2006 — Source vehicle field
Model
Match YUKON DENALI XL — Source vehicle field
Trim
Match Denali — Source vehicle field

What the manufacturer’s document says

PI02003C ・ fault and correction ・ names this vehicle

Applies to

  • The model list names 2000-2015 GMC Yukon models.

    the passage
    2000-2015 GMC Yukon Models

Fault

  • While performing a front end alignment, the upper control arm bracket alignment pin may be found missing.

    the passage
    While performing a front end alignment it may be noticed that the upper control arm bracket alignment pin is missing.

Finding the cause

Possible causes

  • The pin serves as a pilot for the alignment cam when adjusting the front caster and camber.

    the passage
    This pin serves as a pilot for the alignment cam when adjusting the front caster and camber

Correction

Repair

  • If the pin is missing, a 1/4 inch dowel rod or a punch can be used as a temporary alignment aid to center the cam to the bracket while making adjustments and torquing the control arm nuts.

    the passage
    If the pin is missing, a 1/4 inch dowel rod or a punch can be utilized as a temporary alignment aid to properly center the cam to the bracket, while making adjustments and torqueing the control arm nuts.

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Stated content

  1. Communication summary

    本速報は、アライメント点検を実施するため、仮ダウエルロッドを装着するための診断情報を提供するものです。 Machine translation (unreviewed)

    This preliminary bulletin provides a diagnostic tip to install a temporary dowl rod to perform an alignment.
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Source

Source
NHTSA Manufacturer Communications
Source reference
10138682
Received by source
2018-05-29
Incident date
Unknown

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