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Lighted Vanity Mirror - Inoperative

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Number: 87-250-8B

Section: 8B

Date: NOV., 1987
Subject: LIGHTED VANITY MIRROR WIRE PINCHED BETWEEN INNER AND OUTER ROOF PANELS


Model and Year: 1987 CELEBRITY


TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS



The wire to the lighted visor vanity mirror may have excess length, which may be trapped between the inner and outer roof panels (see Illustration): The trapped wire may then be pinched or cut by the visor mounting screws. This condition can result in blowing the 20 amp courtesy fuse.
To check and repair this condition, perform the following steps:

1. Disconnect negative battery cable.

2. Remove visor.

3. Remove garnish molding, and any other trim necessary, then pull down inner roof panel to gain access to wiring.

4. Repair wiring as necessary. Tape wire out of the way of the visor mounting holes.

5. Reinstall inner roof panel, and moldings previously removed.

6. Reinstall visor.

7. Reconnect negative battery cable.