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Saturn L200 2000–2003technical service bulletin

Bulletin 02T86 · NHTSA communication 10000789 · issued Dec 1, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2000–2003
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service information regarding elimination of auxiliary water pump and instruments to install 2nd design heater inlet hose and heater inlet elbow in place of the 1st design water pump and heater inlet hose. *tt

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.