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NV012-07
September 12, 2007
Title:
RATTLE NOISE FROM EXTERIOR MIRROR
Models:
’06 – ’07 RAV4
Introduction
Some customers may complain of a rattle type noise coming from the exterior area of the vehicle while driving above 40 mph (64 kph). Replacement outer mirror covers are now available as separate service parts to address this condition.
Applicable Vehicles
- 2006 – 2007 model year RAV4 vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VINs shown below.
Production Change Information
| PLANT | VDS | VIS |
|---|---|---|
| Tahara (11th Digit = 5) | ZD3#V# | 75069459 |
| ZK3#V# | 75014078 | |
| BD3#V# | 75111052 | |
| BK3#V# | 75035288 | |
Toyota Industries
(11th Digit = 6) | ZD3#V# | 76047576 |
| ZK3#V# | 76008747 | |
| BD3#V# | 76048967 | |
| BK3#V# | 76024391 |
Parts Information
Warranty Information
| OP CODE | DESCRIPTION | TIME | OFP | T1 | T2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NV7017 | Confirm and Replace Outer Mirror Cover
(Both Sides) | 0.3 | 87910-428#0 | 91 | 15 |
Applicable Warranty*:
This repair is covered under the Toyota Comprehensive Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle’s in-service date.
* Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer’s specific complaint.
Repair Procedure
- Confirm that the rattle noise is coming from exterior mirrors.
Apply tape around outer mirror cover (see illustration below)- If noise goes away, proceed to step 2.
- If rattle noise is NOT eliminated, STOP. The source of noise is from a different location. This TSB does NOT apply.
NOTE:
Perform the following procedures on BOTH sides of the vehicle.
- Replace the outer mirror covers with NEW service parts.
- Test drive and confirm rattle noise is gone.
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