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Chevrolet Cavalier 1996technical service bulletin

Bulletin 631106 · NHTSA communication 52585 · issued Mar 1, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
1996
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Air leaking from i/p vents in heater or defrost modes (replace mode valve vacuum actuator; add clip to hvac module case). *ak

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.