# Service bulletin 070729001

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10021453
- Published by NHTSA: 2007\-04\-27
- Manufacturer's number: 070729001
- Manufacturer's date: 2007\-04\-01
- Replaces: 070729001A
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

## NHTSA's summary

MG3, M86 TRANSAXLE GRINDING/WHINING NOISE IN 3RD OR 4TH GEAR, EXCESSIVE ENGAGEMENT OR DISENGAGEMENT EFFORT WHILE SHIFTING INTO 3RD OR 4TH GEAR, WILL NOT SHIFT INTO EITHER 3RD OR 4TH GEAR. \(REPLACE COMPLETE OUTPUT SHAFT ASSEMBLY\). \*KB

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Transmission and driveline, Manual transmission

## Vehicles listed

- 2005 to 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT
- 2006 to 2007 CHEVROLET HHR
- 2007 PONTIAC G5
- 2003 to 2007 SATURN ION
- 2003 to 2007 SATURN VUE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [030729004L](/bulletins/10160133.md), 2019-05-20, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION; EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides normal operating characteristics and diagnostic information on Manual transmissions.
- [03\-07\-29\-004J](/bulletins/10138130.md), 2018-05-21, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. This informational bulletin provides technicians with information to assist in identifying operating characteristics of manual transmissions that repair attempts will not change.
- [SB\-03\-07\-29\-004K](/bulletins/10078434.md), 2016-08-06, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF A MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
- [PIP\-4674](/bulletins/10033184.md), 2010-07-23, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. CHEVROLET/PONTIAC/SATURN: BLOCKED SHIFT, GEAR HOP OUT 1ST, 3RD, 5TH GEAR OR DIFFICULTY SHIFTING. THE SHIFT LEVER ON THE MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS ROLL PIN CAN BACK OUT AND CONTACT THE SHIFT COVER DURING A SHIFT EVENT. THIS CAN CAUSE AN INCOMPLETE, BLOCKED SHIFT OR DIFFICULTY SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION. \*PE
- [3980](/bulletins/10021695.md), 2007-06-15, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. HARD TO SHIFT AND OR SLIPPING CLUTCH. \*KB
- [3932](/bulletins/10020477.md), 2006-10-26, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT; POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK SLIPPING CLUTCH OR BROKEN AXLE SHAFT. \*KB
- [040729001](/bulletins/10011093.md), 2004-12-30, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE FOR 2004 AND 2005 MU3 MANUAL TRANSMISSION BACKUP LAMP SWITCH INSTALLATION PROCEDURE. \*TT
- [040729002](/bulletins/10010524.md), 2004-11-30, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE FOR MANUAL SHIFT CONTROL ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT AND SHIFT CONTROL CABLE REPLACEMENT. \*EH
- [040730004](/bulletins/10005544.md), 2004-03-02, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT. SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE\-ADD SEALANT TO TWO UPPER TRANSMISSION\-TO\-ENGINE BOLTS TO ELIMINATE POTENTIAL OIL LEAKS. \*MN
- [030729007](/bulletins/10003994.md), 2003-11-11, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING DESIGN CHANGE TO THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL HOUSING AND THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION SELECT AND SHIFT LEVER CABLES. \*TT

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