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Creak Noise From The Rear Of The Roof - keywords bump c3u glass pop turn ultraview window

Subject:Creak Noise From The Rear Of The Roof

Models:2008 Cadillac CTS w/ RPO C3U Built Before 10/1/07



This PI was superseded to update Recommendation/Instructions. Please discard PIC4744.


The following diagnosis might be helpful if the vehicle exhibits the symptom(s) described in this PI.

Condition/Concern:

Some customers may comment about a metal to metal creak sound from the rear interior of the vehicle when turning corners and driving over very small bumps and swells. The cause may be contact between the rear glass attachment bracket (1) for the rear sunroof window and the roof metal (2).


Object Number: 2048717  Size: SH

Recommendation/Instructions:

Discard one of the two washers (3) located between the rear glass attachment bracket and the side rail on each side and reassemble.

Important: Ensure the sunroof window height and opening fit adjustment is set correctly after the repair.


Object Number: 2049054  Size: SH

Please follow this diagnostic or repair process thoroughly and complete each step. If the condition exhibited is resolved without completing every step, the remaining steps do not need to be performed.