Technical Service Bulletins
- A/C Compressor
- Accessories & Equipment
- Accessories Control Systems
- Rear Windshield Washer Inoperative, Washer Fluid Leak into Left Rear Passenger Compartment, Various Electrical Conditions (Inspect for Cracked Rear Washer Hose, Washer Fluid Intrusion and Replace Washer Hose) (08-08-43-001)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On, Transmission Stuck in Second or Third Gear, Instrument Cluster Inoperative (Verify and Repair Source of Voltage Loss In Transmission Solenoid Power Supply Circuit) (01-07-30-002E)
- Inspection Of Related Wiring Harness Connections When Diagnosing Misc. DTCS, Intermittent DRIVEABILITY Concerns, Hard Start, No Start, Incorrect Gauges, INOP I/C Systems, SES/4WD Lamps Illuminated (03-06-04-012A)
- Air Bag, SRS
- Anti-Theft Systems
- Locating Radio, Key And Immobilizer Codes (04-00-89-007G)
- Diagnostic Information for Inoperative Remote Vehicle Start (08-08-52-002)
- Security System Will Not Arm When Using Remote Transmitter (Repair Hood Contact Switch Connector Terminals) (06-08-56-001)
- Misfire DTCs P0300, P1380, P1381 and Catalytic Converter Damage Due to Installation of Alarm Systems (02-06-05-004B)
- Door Latch Freezing In Cold Temperatures (05-08-64-002B)
- Automatic Trans
- Information on 4T65-E MN7, M15, M76, MN3 Automatic Transmission Case, Cooler Fitting and Torque Converter Drain Back Check Ball Change (04-07-30-017B)
- Transmission Oil Leaking From Transmission Vent (Replace Transmission Case Cover (Channel Plate) Gasket) (01-07-30-032E)
- Diagnostic Information on Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0894 and P1870 (08-07-30-008B)
- Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Torque Converter Replacement (01-07-30-010C)
- Grinding and/or Growling Noise in Park on Incline (99-07-30-030F)
- Transmission Fluid Leaks from Cooler Pipe Fitting on Radiator (Inspect and Replace Transaxle Cooler Pipes and/or Radiator Assembly As Needed) (07-07-30-018)
- Automatic Transaxle/Transmission Shift Lever May Not Shift Out of Park (Replace Brake Transaxle Shift Interlock (BTSI) Solenoid) (07-07-30-007)
- Information on Automatic Transaxle Maintenance Schedule (06-00-90-003)
- Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0757 Set, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Poor Performance of Transmission, Transmission Slipping (Clean Transmission Valve Body and Case Oil Passages of Debris) (01-07-30-038D)
- Information Regarding Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function (03-07-30-043A)
- Instructions To Be Followed To Aid in Obtaining Root Cause Analysis on Both OEM and Goodwrench(R) Engines, Transmissions and Transfer Cases on Vehicles with 402 km (250 mi) or Less (04-06-01-034C)
- Transmission Fluid Leak Diagnosis (01-07-30-041B)
- Auxiliary Emission Control Systems
- Warranty Coverage for Emission-Related Reprogramming Events (PCM, ECM and TCM) (4-06-04-036E)
- 1.6L Engine Hesitation and/or Surge at 2500 RPM with Light Throttle While in Third Gear in Vehicles with Euro IV Emissions Package (Reprogram ECM) (06-06-04-065)
- New Add Time For Labor Operation L2300 - Converter, Oxidation Catalytic-Replace (02-00-89-006C)
- Body Electrical
- Electrical Concerns - Intermittent/Inoperative Components, DTC B1327, B1330 Set, ABS and T/C Lamps on, Wiring Chafed/Shorted At Transaxle Mount, Below Underhood Fuse Block, and/or Left Wheelhouse (Repair Wire Harness) (05-08-45-003E)
- Airbag Readiness Light On with DTC B1352, B1356, B1378, and/or B1382 Set (Relocate Side Airbag Wires) (06-09-41-005)
- Instrument Panel (I/P), Body and General Wiring Harness Repair (06-08-45-004)
- Body Interior
- Brakes Control Systems
- Charging Systems
- Low Voltage Display on IP Gauge, Lights Dim at Stop Lights, Battery Discharged, No Start, Slow Cranking, Dim Lights at Idle, Low Generator Output (43-64-07A)
- Battery and Charging System Electrical Diagnostics (99-06-03-012)
- Inspection Of Related Wiring Harness Connections When Diagnosing Misc. DTCS, Intermittent DRIVEABILITY Concerns, Hard Start, No Start, Incorrect Gauges, INOP I/C Systems, SES/4WD Lamps Illuminated (03-06-04-012A)
- Communication Devices
- Language Change For ONSTAR® System (U.S. And CANADA Only) (05-08-46-009D)
- Information on OnStar® Dual-Mode (Analog/Digital) Systems (06-08-46-008C)
- Re-establishing Communications with OnStar® Center After Battery Disconnect (00-08-46-004C)
- Availability of GM OnStar® Vehicle Diagnostics and GM Goodwrench® Remote Diagnostic Services (06-08-46-002B)
- Cataloging of Electronic Service Center Parts (06-00-89-016A)
- Incorrect OnStar® Global Positioning System (GPS) Location Reported During OnStar® Call (02-08-46-006C)
- Information on OnStar® Dual-Mode (Analog/Digital) Systems (06-08-46-008A)
- Information On ONSTAR System - Possible Loss Of GPS Signal, Hands-Free Calling Minutes Expire Prematurely And/Or Inability To Add Hands-Free Calling Minutes (02-08-46-007D)
- Parts Restriction on Ordering OnStar(R) Generation 5 and 6 Vehicle Communication Interface Modules (VCIM) (03-08-46-004A)
- Cooling Fan
- Cooling System (Mechanical)
- Differentials & Drive Axles
- Engine Control Systems
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, DTC P0111 or P0131 Set After Using Engine Coolant Heater (Reprogram Engine Control Module (ECM)) (09-06-04-010A)
- Warranty Coverage for Emission-Related Reprogramming Events (PCM, ECM and TCM) (4-06-04-036E)
- Extended Cranking Time or Hard to Start (Reprogram ECM Using SPS) (06-06-04-055A)
- 1.6L Engine Hesitation and/or Surge at 2500 RPM with Light Throttle While in Third Gear in Vehicles with Euro IV Emissions Package (Reprogram ECM) (06-06-04-065)
- Misfire DTCs P0300, P1380, P1381 and Catalytic Converter Damage Due to Installation of Alarm Systems (02-06-05-004B)
- Vehicles Without Engine Oil Life System (05-00-90-009)
- Inspection Of Related Wiring Harness Connections When Diagnosing Misc. DTCS, Intermittent DRIVEABILITY Concerns, Hard Start, No Start, Incorrect Gauges, INOP I/C Systems, SES/4WD Lamps Illuminated (03-06-04-012A)
- Entertainment Systems
- Locating Radio, Key And Immobilizer Codes (04-00-89-007G)
- Poor Radio Reception Or Radio Static/Increased Interference With Rear Window Defogger On Or Some Rear Window Defogger Grids May Be Inoperative (03-08-44-005L)
- Changes to XM Network of Terrestrial Repeaters (08-08-46-006)
- Parts Restriction on Ordering XM Digital Radio Receiver (04-08-44-009A)
- Utilizing Tech 2® To Retrieve Part Numbers for Radios, Compact Disc (CD) Changers and Instrument Panel Clusters (IPC) (04-08-44-005C)
- Cataloging of Electronic Service Center Parts (06-00-89-016A)
- Information on Rear Seat Headphone Foam Ear Pad Replacement if Worn or Damaged (05-08-44-005A)
- Information on Radio and Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Part Restrictions (U.S. Only) (06-00-89-038)
- Radio Knobs Available for Service (05-08-44-029A)
- XM Radio Labor Operation Codes (03-08-44-001A)
- Exhaust
- Exterior Body Panels
- Sloshing Noise While Driving or Water Inside Rocker Panels (Drain Rocker Panels and Seal Rocker Panel Seams) (07-08-53-002)
- Metal Panel Bonding (02-08-98-001C)
- Security System Will Not Arm When Using Remote Transmitter (Repair Hood Contact Switch Connector Terminals) (06-08-56-001)
- Urethane Adhesives For Stationary Glass And Other Applications (02-08-48-001A)
- Elimination of Fuel Filler Tube Flapper Door (06-06-04-006)
- Exterior Lights
- Low Voltage Display on IP Gauge, Lights Dim at Stop Lights, Battery Discharged, No Start, Slow Cranking, Dim Lights at Idle, Low Generator Output (43-64-07A)
- Rear Windshield Washer Inoperative, Washer Fluid Leak into Left Rear Passenger Compartment, Various Electrical Conditions (Inspect for Cracked Rear Washer Hose, Washer Fluid Intrusion and Replace Washer Hose) (08-08-43-001)
- Frames, Subframes & Crossmembers
- Front Suspension
- Fuel System
- Use of E85 Fuels in Vehicles Not Certified by GM as being FlexFuel Compatible / Aftermarket Conversion of Vehicles to Operate on E85 Fuels (06-06-04-035A)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/Check Engine Lamp On with DTC P0441 or P0496 "Evaporative Emissions (EVAP) System Continuous Purge Flow" Set (Reprogram ECM) (06-06-04-040)
- Elimination of Fuel Filler Tube Flapper Door (06-06-04-006)
- Inspection Of Related Wiring Harness Connections When Diagnosing Misc. DTCS, Intermittent DRIVEABILITY Concerns, Hard Start, No Start, Incorrect Gauges, INOP I/C Systems, SES/4WD Lamps Illuminated (03-06-04-012A)
- Fuses & Circuit Breakers
- Rear Windshield Washer Inoperative, Washer Fluid Leak into Left Rear Passenger Compartment, Various Electrical Conditions (Inspect for Cracked Rear Washer Hose, Washer Fluid Intrusion and Replace Washer Hose) (08-08-43-001)
- Service Alert: Concerns With Aftermarket Fuses in GM Vehicles (07-08-45-002)
- Information on Changes to the SI Table of Contents, Electrical Connectors, Terminal Testing/Repair, and the Importance of J-38125 Electrical Terminal Repair Kit Maintenance (06-08-45-001)
- Gauges & Instrument Panels
- Rear Windshield Washer Inoperative, Washer Fluid Leak into Left Rear Passenger Compartment, Various Electrical Conditions (Inspect for Cracked Rear Washer Hose, Washer Fluid Intrusion and Replace Washer Hose) (08-08-43-001)
- Utilizing Tech 2® To Retrieve Part Numbers for Radios, Compact Disc (CD) Changers and Instrument Panel Clusters (IPC) (04-08-44-005C)
- Cataloging of Electronic Service Center Parts (06-00-89-016A)
- Speedometer Inaccurate/Displays Higher Than Actual Speed (Replace IP Cluster) (07-08-49-017)
- PRNDL Display Reduced Visibility For Approximately One Minute (02-08-72-004A)
- Information on Radio and Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Part Restrictions (U.S. Only) (06-00-89-038)
- Instrument Panel (I/P), Body and General Wiring Harness Repair (06-08-45-004)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On, Transmission Stuck in Second or Third Gear, Instrument Cluster Inoperative (Verify and Repair Source of Voltage Loss In Transmission Solenoid Power Supply Circuit) (01-07-30-002E)
- Inspection Of Related Wiring Harness Connections When Diagnosing Misc. DTCS, Intermittent DRIVEABILITY Concerns, Hard Start, No Start, Incorrect Gauges, INOP I/C Systems, SES/4WD Lamps Illuminated (03-06-04-012A)
- HVAC Control Systems
- Information On New GE-48800 CoolTech Refrigerant Recovery/Recharge Equipment (08-01-38-001)
- 18 Digit "Snapshot/Charge Summary" Code No Longer Required For A/C Refrigerant System Repairs Submitted For Warranty Reimbursement (05-01-38-008B)
- Contaminated R134a Refrigerant Found on Market for Automotive Air-Conditioning Systems (06-01-39-007)
- Ignition Switch/Steering Lock
- Ignition System
- Misfire DTCs P0300, P1380, P1381 and Catalytic Converter Damage Due to Installation of Alarm Systems (02-06-05-004B)
- Inspection Of Related Wiring Harness Connections When Diagnosing Misc. DTCS, Intermittent DRIVEABILITY Concerns, Hard Start, No Start, Incorrect Gauges, INOP I/C Systems, SES/4WD Lamps Illuminated (03-06-04-012A)
- Infotainment
- Navigation Radio Diagnostic Tips (08-08-44-010F)
- Re-establishing Communications with OnStar® Center After Battery Disconnect (00-08-46-004C)
- Cataloging of Electronic Service Center Parts (06-00-89-016A)
- Incorrect OnStar® Global Positioning System (GPS) Location Reported During OnStar® Call (02-08-46-006C)
- Information On ONSTAR System - Possible Loss Of GPS Signal, Hands-Free Calling Minutes Expire Prematurely And/Or Inability To Add Hands-Free Calling Minutes (02-08-46-007D)
- Information on Obtaining Replacement Navigation Discs When Radios are Exchanged - Order Replacement Navigation Disc Through Navigation Disc Center (07-08-44-007)
- Interior/Exterior Trim
- Lubrication System
- 60 Degree V6 Engine Oil Leak at Crankshaft Front Oil Seal (Use New Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer Tool EN-48869) (07-06-01-023)
- Engine Oil Leak at Crankshaft Rear Main Oil Seal (Install Revised Crankshaft Rear Main Oil Seal Using Revised Rear Main Seal Installer and Remover Tools) (05-06-01-019F)
- Engine Oil Leak at Oil Pan Drain Plug (Replace Drain Plug and Washer) (06-06-01-001A)
- Vehicles Without Engine Oil Life System (05-00-90-009)
- Manual Steering
- Manual Trans
- Mechanical
- Engine Oil Leak at Crankshaft Rear Main Oil Seal (Install Revised Crankshaft Rear Main Oil Seal Using Revised Rear Main Seal Installer and Remover Tools) (05-06-01-019F)
- Engine Oil Leak at Oil Pan Drain Plug (Replace Drain Plug and Washer) (06-06-01-001A)
- Revised Mass Air Flow Core Return Requirements (06-06-04-057)
- Instructions To Be Followed To Aid in Obtaining Root Cause Analysis on Both OEM and Goodwrench(R) Engines, Transmissions and Transfer Cases on Vehicles with 402 km (250 mi) or Less (04-06-01-034C)
- Mechanical - Hydraulic
- Mirrors
- Paint & Coatings
- Restraints Control Systems
- Starter
- Low Voltage Display on IP Gauge, Lights Dim at Stop Lights, Battery Discharged, No Start, Slow Cranking, Dim Lights at Idle, Low Generator Output (43-64-07A)
- GM Dealer Visits: Proper Management of Batteries in Dealer Parts Stock / Vehicle Inventory (08-06-03-005)
- Battery and Charging System Electrical Diagnostics (99-06-03-012)
- Battery Charging Tips (Includes Information References for HP2 Hybrid Truck [PHT] 42-volt System) (02-06-03-009C)
- Starter Cranks After Key Is Released (Normal Condition) (03-06-03-001D)
- Extended Cranking Time or Hard to Start (Reprogram ECM Using SPS) (06-06-04-055A)
- Intermittent No Crank, No Start (03-06-03-006A)
- Inspection Of Related Wiring Harness Connections When Diagnosing Misc. DTCS, Intermittent DRIVEABILITY Concerns, Hard Start, No Start, Incorrect Gauges, INOP I/C Systems, SES/4WD Lamps Illuminated (03-06-04-012A)
- Suspension Control Systems
- System
- Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Required On Repair Orders (06-00-89-050B)
- Electrical Concerns - Intermittent/Inoperative Components, DTC B1327, B1330 Set, ABS and T/C Lamps on, Wiring Chafed/Shorted At Transaxle Mount, Below Underhood Fuse Block, and/or Left Wheelhouse (Repair Wire Harness) (05-08-45-003E)
- MIL Illuminated with Low Ambient Temperatures (Below 0°C [32°F]), Multiple DTCs Set with Common DTC of P161B (Optra) or P0605 (Epica) (Replace MAP Sensor) (07-06-04-036)
- Information on Diagnosing DTC P2106 and P2110 - Low Voltage Condition May Be Present (07-06-04-009)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/Service Engine Soon (SES) Lamp Illuminated, DTC P0133 (HO2S Slow Response Sensor 1) Set (Reprogram ECM, Check Date Code on Oxygen Sensor and Replace If Necessary) (07-06-04-006)
- No Start or Rough Idle During Cold Weather, and/or Check Engine Light On with DTC P0606 "Control Module Internal Performance" Set (Replace ECM) (06-06-04-059)
- Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0757 Set, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Poor Performance of Transmission, Transmission Slipping (Clean Transmission Valve Body and Case Oil Passages of Debris) (01-07-30-038D)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/Check Engine Lamp On with DTC P0441 or P0496 "Evaporative Emissions (EVAP) System Continuous Purge Flow" Set (Reprogram ECM) (06-06-04-040)
- Normal Characteristics of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) During On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing (06-06-04-037)
- Misfire DTCs P0300, P1380, P1381 and Catalytic Converter Damage Due to Installation of Alarm Systems (02-06-05-004B)
- Transfer Case
- Transmission Control Systems
- Warranty Coverage for Emission-Related Reprogramming Events (PCM, ECM and TCM) (4-06-04-036E)
- Diagnostic Information on Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0894 and P1870 (08-07-30-008A)
- Electrical Concerns - Intermittent/Inoperative Components, DTC B1327, B1330 Set, ABS and T/C Lamps on, Wiring Chafed/Shorted At Transaxle Mount, Below Underhood Fuse Block, and/or Left Wheelhouse (Repair Wire Harness) (05-08-45-003E)
- Automatic Transaxle/Transmission Shift Lever May Not Shift Out of Park (Replace Brake Transaxle Shift Interlock (BTSI) Solenoid) (07-07-30-007)
- Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0757 Set, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Poor Performance of Transmission, Transmission Slipping (Clean Transmission Valve Body and Case Oil Passages of Debris) (01-07-30-038D)
- Information Regarding Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function (03-07-30-043A)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On, Transmission Stuck in Second or Third Gear, Instrument Cluster Inoperative (Verify and Repair Source of Voltage Loss In Transmission Solenoid Power Supply Circuit) (01-07-30-002E)
- Inspection Of Related Wiring Harness Connections When Diagnosing Misc. DTCS, Intermittent DRIVEABILITY Concerns, Hard Start, No Start, Incorrect Gauges, INOP I/C Systems, SES/4WD Lamps Illuminated (03-06-04-012A)
- Wheels & Tire System
- General Motors New Vehicle Wheel Warranty Coverage (07-03-10-015B)
- GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program (01-03-10-003G)
- Performance Characteristics of Vehicles with Accessory Wheel/Tire Assemblies Installed as "Upsized" to Original Equipment (05-03-10-005D)
- Minimizing Damage to Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) Sensors During Tire Mounting/Dismounting (08-03-10-007)
- Warranty Reduction - Transfer of Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) Sensors to Replacement Wheels and Allowable TPM Sensor Replacements (08-03-16-003)
- Pitting and Brake Dust on Chrome Wheels (04-03-10-012B)
- Proper Use of OEM Service Wheel Weights, Marring and/or Damage Due to Use of Non-OEM and/or Incorrect Wheel Weight Installation (06-03-10-004)
- Use Recommended Tire Mounting Lubricant To Prevent Tires From Slipping on Chrome Wheels (T-93-93)
- Window Motors & Regulators
- Wiper/Washer Systems
- Wiring System (Data Link Connectors, Pwr Dist., Grnd Dist.)