2008 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA TSBs (177)
- Bulletin:
- 08261A
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Chevrolet\saturn service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. change engine oil light inoperative-reprogram, instrument panel cluster. change engine oil light may not illuminate when the engine oil requires changing.
- Bulletin:
- 08-261
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Chevrolet\saturn service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. change engine oil light inoperative-reprogram instrument panel cluster. on certain 2008 chevrolets and saturns, the change engine oil light may not illuminate
- Bulletin:
- 05-09-40-002E
- Component:
- 151200 seat belts:front:webbing
- Summary:
- Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm updated 12/6/11. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-3749D
- Component:
- 161000 structure:frame and members
- Summary:
- Gm: on some truck models there is some frame corrosion. *rm updated on 5/2/2012. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 09-09-40-001A
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Gm: there are seat belt problems: difficulty latching and unlatching buckle. buckle release button is sticking. seat belt warning light illuminated. likely caused by sticky beverages that are spilled into the buckle assembly. *rm updated 4/
- Bulletin:
- PI-0602
- Component:
- 105100 power train:driveline:universal joint
- Summary:
- Buick/chevrolet/gems;saturn: on all wheel drive vehicles, there are some concerns or issues regarding incidental service for the normal propeller shaft conditions. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 12-06-01-009-D
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Gm: some vehicles require replacements for high feature v6 timing chain kits and guide replacements. also included chevrolet captiva. model years 2007-2013. *js updated 7/18/14. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PI-0018-B
- Component:
- 132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
- Summary:
- General motors: the windows, front and rear, would bind, poor fit, misalignment, makes rattle or squeaking noises, moves slowly and is inoperative. model 2008-2014 vehicles and trucks. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-03-07-29-004K
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provide information on the operating characteristics of a manual transmission.
- Bulletin:
- PI-0754-B
- Component:
- 132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on a normal condition on tempered glass of spots showing on the rear and side windows when the vehicle is in the sunlight.
- Bulletin:
- SB-16-NA-119
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information on gm's policy on performing gm covered vehicle services and maintenance on vehicles originating/sold in canada.
- Bulletin:
- SB-07-06-01-016C
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information internal engine noise or damage after oil filter replacement
- Bulletin:
- SB-06-08-47-001L
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides warranty information on using the service programming system (sps) for programming control modules
- Bulletin:
- SB-03-06-03-004Q
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on using the el-50313 midtronics gr8 battery tester/charger for diagnosing battery replacements and maintaining batteries on new vehicles in dealer inventory.
- Bulletin:
- SB-15-06-03-001B
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information that may be useful on diagnosing batteries that have set for a long period of time and/or set in cold weather climates and testing those batteries.
- Bulletin:
- PIC-5260-A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. vehicle's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks.
- Bulletin:
- PIC-5050-A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on repairing the concern. a customer may identify a concern of unable to reactivate a vehicle's onstar that has been previously disabled by onstar. dealer is to ca
- Bulletin:
- PIC-4935-E
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to help the dealership technicians perform a parasitic drain test for the onstar module. when performing battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what th
- Bulletin:
- PIC-5374-D
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair the concern of receiving frequent "off route" messages while following turn by turn (tbt) route navigation. the technician is provided in
- Bulletin:
- 16NA119
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provide policy on performing gm covered vehicle services and maintenance on vehicles originating/sold in canada.
- Bulletin:
- 16NA241
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to check the cylinders for damaged pistons and determine if the use of aftermarket calibrations or performance parts may be the cause.
- Bulletin:
- 16NA260
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest calibrations to correct a condition of the rear entertainment system not operating as intended in colder ambient temperature areas due to calibr
- Bulletin:
- 000601012F
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information to gm dealers on the correct cleaning methods when cleaning engine gasket sealing surfaces.
- Bulletin:
- 000601026I
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletins provides information on the intake manifold inspection/replacement after servere internal engine damage.
- Bulletin:
- 030603004R
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on how to test a battery and what is needed to warranty a battery.
- Bulletin:
- 030604017I
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin explains the use of diesel fuel additives in an engine, are not required unless the customer desires additives to prevent fuel concerns depending on fuel or temperature related conditions.
- Bulletin:
- 070898001B
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on gm does not approve the use of 'clipping' to repair collision damage to vehicles. gm has not tested or validated a 'clipped vehicle' repair; therefore, gm cannot endorse this type of repai
- Bulletin:
- PI1394A
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides additional information on how to install pistons and suggest what tools to use.
- Bulletin:
- PIP4786C
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have low oil pressure message. technician may also find a diagnostic trouble code p0521 in the engine control module. technician shoul
- Bulletin:
- PIT5074J
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads. the j-35616-64b is the latest test probe released for checking
- Bulletin:
- PIC4707E
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician to diagnose the concern and the steps to repair the concern. the vehicle's xm travel link may be inopertive.
- Bulletin:
- PIC4935E
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to help the dealership technicians perform a parasitic drain test for the onstar module. when performing battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what th
- Bulletin:
- PIC5050A
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on repairing the concern. a customer may identify a concern of unable to reactivate a vehicle's onstar that has been previously disabled by onstar. dealer is to ca
- Bulletin:
- PIC5088F
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair the concern. the vehicle's xm radio only has xm preveiw channels.
- Bulletin:
- PIC5260A
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. vehicle's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks.
- Bulletin:
- PIC5374D
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair the concern of receiving frequent "off route" messages while following turn by turn (tbt) route navigation. the technician is provided in
- Bulletin:
- PIT5389A
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps for diagnosing the concern. the vehicle may be unable to connect to onstar using the white, blue or red onstar buttons.
- Bulletin:
- PIT5485B
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician if unable to place an onstar call in the ignition on mode after the onstar canada upgrade, to contact the gm technical assistance center onstar group for further assistance.
- Bulletin:
- PIT5485A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician, if unable to place an onstar call in the ignition on mode after the onstar canada upgrade to contact the gm technical assistance center onstar group for further assistance.
- Bulletin:
- PI0373A
- Component:
- 135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
- Summary:
- This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure for relearning the power folding mirriors and road testin to verify they correct a condtion of the power folding mirriors glass shakes, flutters at normal driving conditions.
- Bulletin:
- 00-03-10-006M
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides guidance to gm dealers when using gm approved tire force variation measurement equipment.
- Bulletin:
- PIT3271G
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. general motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo
- Bulletin:
- PIT4720D
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that after replacing the instrument panel cluster the exchange center is unable to program the actual mileage on the odometer or the actual mileage is unknown
- Bulletin:
- PIP5029G
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on or engine misfire, rough idle, extended crank, or crank no start in some cases. technician will need
- Bulletin:
- PIP5282A
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician about the calculation and operation of the engine oil life monitor. the monitor calculates the percent of oil life remaining, based on 3 pathways. the first pathway for oil l
- Bulletin:
- PIC5492E
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a diagnostic trouble code b101d-37 history in the vehicle communication interface module or telematics communication interface contro
- Bulletin:
- PIT3099L
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partect for assista
- Bulletin:
- PIC5491F
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. after the vehic
- Bulletin:
- PIP5191
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a ticking noise on cold start after sitting more than 6 hours. technician will inspect the oil pump pick-up tube to block seal being
- Bulletin:
- PIC4801F
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have an onstar turn-by-turn navigation the system that is inoperative. technician verifies there are no diagno
- Bulletin:
- PIT4864F
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?s request to install onstar bluetooth. dealer should be advised at this time, there are no provisions to add this option to vehicles that wer
- Bulletin:
- PIC5374C
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a frequent "off route" messages while following turn by turn route. technicians will need to remove power from the vehicle communicat
- Bulletin:
- PIT5264
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that when a canadian customer may comment that when they travel to the united states, they are unable to connect to onstar or use hands free ca
- Bulletin:
- PIC5453A
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that general motors and general motors of canada company do not support cross border sales. the general motors of canada customer care centre is the sole auth
- Bulletin:
- PIT4943C
- Component:
- 030000 service brakes, hydraulic
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp. technician may find diagnostic trouble code p0442. technician will need to review t
- Bulletin:
- PIC3011H
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have the onstar system does not respond properly to some numbers and/or voice commands. dealer should direct the customer to review the op
- Bulletin:
- PIC5491E
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. after the vehic
- Bulletin:
- PIP3140F
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician that a noise or a vibration in the vehicle that seems to be abnormal may not have been there when the vehicle was purchased. technician should look for non - general motors a
- Bulletin:
- PIC5953
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using bluetooth voice recognition with an iphone. technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont
- Bulletin:
- PIP5163A
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
- Bulletin:
- PIC4310J
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
- Bulletin:
- PIC5759A
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a message on the radio "maximum number of phones are currently paired to the vehicle". dealer should advise the customer this is norm
- Bulletin:
- PIT3099M
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partect for assista
- Bulletin:
- PIT5319
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the onstar led is staying on after the vehicle retained accessory power has turned off and/or their bluetooth phone stays connected after
- Bulletin:
- PIT5319A
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the onstar led is staying on after the vehicle retained accessory power has turned off and/or their bluetooth phone stays connected after
- Bulletin:
- PIP5226
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. only replace the roller rocker that is
- Bulletin:
- PIC5932
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about customers that may complain of various concerns when using bluetooth components. technician should use the preliminary information to gather information
- Bulletin:
- PIP5163
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
- Bulletin:
- PIC5491D
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. after the vehic
- Bulletin:
- PIC5759
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a message on the radio "maximum number of phones are currently paired to the vehicle". dealer should advise the customer this is norm
- Bulletin:
- PIT3099J
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory parts. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partech for assist
- Bulletin:
- PIC4935D
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that during battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what the normal power consumption reading should be from the onstar
- Bulletin:
- PIC5491A
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. after the vehic
- Bulletin:
- PIT4907A
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about brake rotors on new vehicles and replacement parts from general motors service parts operations. technician should be advised the costing should not be
- Bulletin:
- PIT4733J
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that customers may inquire as to the availability of onstar bluetooth on their vehicle. technician should be advised that vehicles with regular production opt
- Bulletin:
- PIC4310H
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
- Bulletin:
- PIC4801E
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have an onstar turn-by-turn navigation the system that is inoperative. technician verifies there are no diagno
- Bulletin:
- PIT3173C
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that fluid contamination may be directed to one of the following testing centers according to the type of fluid needing testing. dealer should send the correc
- Bulletin:
- PIP5094
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician that, when testing any circuit for open or resistance, it is imperative that all related terminal pin fit and tension be checked when the test steps require disconnection of
- Bulletin:
- PIP3140E
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician that a noise or a vibration in the vehicle that seems to be abnormal may not have been there when the vehicle was purchased. technician should look for non - general motors a
- Bulletin:
- PIC5491B
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. after the vehic
- Bulletin:
- PIC4707D
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have at times the xm traffic or weather for the local area takes several minutes to update and may read "no data" or "updating" during tha
- Bulletin:
- PIT4720C
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that after replacing the instrument panel cluster the exchange center is unable to program the actual mileage on the odometer or the actual mileage is unknown
- Bulletin:
- PIC5904
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the onstar system will not connect. technician should record module info per the latest version of pic4310 and contact general motors tech
- Bulletin:
- PIT3099K
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partech for assista
- Bulletin:
- PIC5491C
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. after the vehic
- Bulletin:
- PIT5236J
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a diagnostic trouble code b101d stored in telematics communication interface control module. technician will need to ensure campaigns
- Bulletin:
- PIC5759B
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a message on the radio ?maximum number of phones are currently paired to the vehicle?. dealer should advise the customer this is norm
- Bulletin:
- PIT4733K
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that customers may inquire as to the availability of onstar bluetooth on their vehicle. technician should be advised that vehicles with regular production opt
- Bulletin:
- GCUS-3-848
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- 44180 02 - customer satisfaction. certain vehicles may have key codes which were inappropriately handled by a third party which could increase the risk of vehicle theft. dealers are to replace all applicable keys and lock cylinders with ne
- Bulletin:
- PIP5338A
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately diagnose and repair. technician will need to use pico oscilloscope di
- Bulletin:
- PIP5029H
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on or engine misfire, rough idle, extended crank, or crank no start in some cases. technician will need
- Bulletin:
- PIC5588C
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the programming and activation of the onstar system. for many 2008 and prior model year gm vehicles, the programming is performed using the tech 2 and the
- Bulletin:
- PIC3278G
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. technician will need to determine what type of call the cu
- Bulletin:
- PIC4801H
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have an onstar turn-by-turn navigation the system that is inoperative. technician verifies there are no diagno
- Bulletin:
- PIP4723B
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- Bulletin:
- PIC4935F
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to help the dealership technicians perform a parasitic drain test for the onstar module. when performing battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what th
- Bulletin:
- PIT5389C
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
- Bulletin:
- 15-00-89-003
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on dealer reimbursement procedures for customer assistance center (cac) tier 1 and tier 2 empowerment tools: diagnostic fee, short term rental, and up-front towing (u.s. only).
- Bulletin:
- 12-06-01-003B
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information for repairing engine front cover oil leak, sealing surface preparation and applying rtv sealant.
- Bulletin:
- PIP5232C
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. it is recommended to inspe
- Bulletin:
- PIC6181
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician after the onstar canada upgrade the onstar vehicle diagnostic email report is inoperative. please communicate to the customer that we apologize for this inconvenience and tha
- Bulletin:
- PIT5236G
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a diagnostic trouble code b101d stored in telematics communication interface control module. technician will check global warranty ma
- Bulletin:
- 17-NA-126
- Component:
- 203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on non-design intent wheel lock nuts and lug nuts.
- Bulletin:
- PIC4310K
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
- Bulletin:
- PIC3278F
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. technician will need to determine what type of call the cu
- Bulletin:
- PIT3271G
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. general motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo
- Bulletin:
- PIT5264C
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from canada to the united states. while in the united states they are unable to receive turn-by-turn directions. due to the
- Bulletin:
- PIC5953A
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using bluetooth voice recognition with an iphone. technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont
- Bulletin:
- PIC4310L
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
- Bulletin:
- PIT5399
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an apple device via usb cord. technician should insure the customer is using an original equipment manufacturer ap
- Bulletin:
- PIC5491G
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. after the vehic
- Bulletin:
- PIC5932A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about customers that may complain of various concerns when using bluetooth components. technician should use the preliminary information to gather information
- Bulletin:
- PIT5264B
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from canada to the united states. while in the united states they are unable to receive turn-by-turn directions. due to the
- Bulletin:
- PIP5029F
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on or engine misfire, rough idle, extended crank, or crank no start in some cases. technician will need
- Bulletin:
- PIT5353
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about what xm offerings are available for vehicles. a dealer or customer can access the website listed below for vehicle specific xm offerings and availabilit
- Bulletin:
- PIT5074H
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads. the j-35616-64b is the latest test probe released for checking
- Bulletin:
- PIT5389B
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to contact general motors t
- Bulletin:
- PIP5163B
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block that have a possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leaka
- Bulletin:
- PIT3099N
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partect for assista
- Bulletin:
- PIP5191A
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a ticking noise on cold start after sitting more than 6 hours. technician will inspect the oil pump pick-up tube to block seal being
- Bulletin:
- PIP5338
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately diagnose and repair. technician will need to use pico oscilloscope di
- Bulletin:
- PIC5953B
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using bluetooth voice recognition with an iphone. technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont
- Bulletin:
- PIT4943D
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp. technician may find diagnostic trouble code p0442. technician will need to review t
- Bulletin:
- PIT5353A
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about what xm offerings are available for vehicles. a dealer or customer can access the website listed below for vehicle specific xm offerings and availabilit
- Bulletin:
- PIT5486
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that when dialing certain numbers using onstar hands-free calling, the audio is distorted or has poor quality after performing the onstar canad
- Bulletin:
- PIC6101
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are unable to receive onstar hands free calling calls and or the onstar center is unable to perform remote services. technician will need
- Bulletin:
- PIT5384A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have the onstar wireless fidelity inoperative. technician will need to contact general motors technical assistance center with a scan
- Bulletin:
- PIC6107
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about being unable to receive onstar ?over the air? updates. technician will need to press the onstar button and verify they have an active account and that t
- Bulletin:
- PIC3100E
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle's odometer appears to be inaccurate relative to a known distance traveled. technician should obtain a hand-held gps unit to test the odometer. i
- Bulletin:
- PIP5232B
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. it is recommended to inspe
- Bulletin:
- PIT3099P
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partect for assista
- Bulletin:
- PIP5191B
- Component:
- 113000 electrical system:starter assembly
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a ticking noise on cold start after sitting more than 6 hours. technician will inspect the oil pump pick-up tube to block seal being
- Bulletin:
- PIC5588D
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the programming and activation of the onstar system. for many 2008 and prior model year gm vehicles, the programming is performed using the tech 2 and the
- Bulletin:
- 12-06-01-003A
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Service bullentin information for repairing engine front cover oil leak, sealing surfaces preparation, applying room temperature vulcanizing (rtv) sealant.
- Bulletin:
- PIT5236H
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a diagnostic trouble code b101d stored in telematics communication interface control module. technician will use global diagnostic sy
- Bulletin:
- PIT5353B
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about what xm offerings are available for vehicles. a dealer or customer can access the website listed below for vehicle specific xm offerings and availabilit
- Bulletin:
- GCUS-9-939
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- 14582 - special coverage. on some 2008 model year (my) saturn outlook; 2008-2009 my buick allure, chevrolet equinox, chevrolet uplander, pontiac g8, pontiac montana sv6, pontiac torrent, and saturn vue; 2008-2010 my hummer h3 and pontiac g
- Bulletin:
- PIC3100F
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle's odometer appears to be inaccurate relative to a known distance traveled. technician should obtain a hand-held gps unit to test the odomete
- Bulletin:
- PIC5588B
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the programming and activation of the onstar system. for many 2008 and prior model year gm vehicles, the programming is performed using the tech 2 and the
- Bulletin:
- PIC5088E
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may not receiving all channels on the xm band. technician will need to use a scan tool and verify current digital radio receiver status un
- Bulletin:
- 17-NA-170
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin explains the road force balancers and what they can do for customer concerns.
- Bulletin:
- PIC5088E
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- This preliminary bulletin provides procedures on how to reset or refresh the xm radio receiver is the customers states that they only get a few channels.
- Bulletin:
- GCUS-9-1009
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- 14582a - special coverage (2012 model year buick enclave, lacrosse, regal; chevrolet traverse, and gmc acadia vehicles have been removed). on some various model year vehicles, the throttle-position sensor may cause the engine to run rough,
- Bulletin:
- PIC5491K
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. after the vehic
- Bulletin:
- PIP5325
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician to help determine if the vehicle is equipped with factory or aftermarket compressed natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, or bi-fuel systems. technician will
- Bulletin:
- PIT5464
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the incoming caller id may no longer be available or displayed after the canada onstar upgrade. dealer should communicate to the customer
- Bulletin:
- PIT5465
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the turn by turn directions may no longer be displayed after the canada onstar upgrade. dealer should communicate to the customer that we
- Bulletin:
- PIP5540
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communicates to the technician the need to inspect the induction system for potential icing issues in very cold ambient temperatures. to allow the ice to melt so that it can be drained from the related component
- Bulletin:
- PIP5540A
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communicates to the technician the need to inspect the induction system for potential icing issues in very cold ambient temperatures. to allow the ice to melt so that it can be drained from the related component
- Bulletin:
- PIT3271H
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. general motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo
- Bulletin:
- PIP5226B
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. only replace the roller rocker that is
- Bulletin:
- GCUS-9-1009
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- 14582a - special coverage (2012 model year buick enclave, lacrosse, regal; chevrolet traverse, and gmc acadia vehicles have been removed). on some various model year vehicles, the throttle-position sensor may cause the engine to run rough,
- Bulletin:
- PIC6036
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that show an error message when a media disc is installed. technician will need to check the regular production option code list to verify if t
- Bulletin:
- PIP5232
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. it is recommended to inspe
- Bulletin:
- PIT5264A
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from canada to the united states. while in the united states they are unable to receive turn-by-turn directions. due to the
- Bulletin:
- PIP5232A
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. it is recommended to inspe
- Bulletin:
- PIT5099A
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the heater-vent-air conditioning blows warm air. before calling general motors technical assistance center technician will need to have hi
- Bulletin:
- 12-06-01-003B
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information for repairing engine front cover oil leak, sealing surface preparation and applying rtv sealant.
- Bulletin:
- 06-00-89-026J
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding customer concerns not duplicated and which labor operations to claim when the concern cannot be duplicated. also provides information on how to submit claims within the gl
- Bulletin:
- 12-03-10-002
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides a description of the proper wheel installation and proper wheel torque techniques used to install wheels onto vehicles
- Bulletin:
- 16-NA-383
- Component:
- 073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin advises of a new fuel injection kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves, and explains how toptier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build up.
- Bulletin:
- 17-NA-170
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin explains the road force balancers and what they can do for customer concerns.
- Bulletin:
- PIC5932B
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about customers that may complain of various concerns when using bluetooth components. technician should use the preliminary information to gather information
- Bulletin:
- PIP5163C
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
- Bulletin:
- 10-03-08-003B
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to add greese to the strut and jounce bumper, to stop the customers concern of the front suspention or strut making noise.
- Bulletin:
- 05-06-04-035D
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what e85 fuel may due to a non e85 vehicle.
- Bulletin:
- 06-00-89-026J
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding customer concerns not duplicated and which labor operations to claim when the concern cannot be duplicated. also provides information on how to submit claims within the gl
- Bulletin:
- 12-03-10-002
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides a description of the proper wheel installation and proper wheel torque techniques used to install wheels onto vehicles
- Bulletin:
- 10-00-89-005C
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin is a revision for 10-00-89-005b to add the 2014 model year and labor codes.
- Bulletin:
- 17NA346
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides a listing of the parts availability for coax repair procedures and what is needed to complete some repairs.
- Bulletin:
- PIT5399A
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an apple device via usb cord. technician should insure the customer is using an original equipment manufacturer ap
- Bulletin:
- PIT5099C
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the heater-vent-air conditioning blows warm air. before calling general motors technical assistance center technician will need to have hi
- Bulletin:
- PIC5260B
- Component:
- 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. customer's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks.
- Bulletin:
- PIP5163D
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
- Bulletin:
- PIT5099D
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the heater-vent-air conditioning blows warm air. before calling general motors technical assistance center technician will need to have hi
- Bulletin:
- PIP5601
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communicates
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