2008 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 TSBs (99)

Bulletin:
3189
Component:
170000 latches/locks/linkages
Summary:
Unable to disable auto door locks. this includes 05 chevrolet gmc cadillac full size trucks and utilities. *eh also includes avalance, silverado suburban tahoe; gmc sierra, yukon, denali, yukon xl, denali xl. updated 8/26/08. *pe
Bulletin:
060863001
Component:
162800 structure:body:hood
Summary:
High closing effort of hood. *tt (align hood latch). updated 09/24/07. *nj
Bulletin:
3808
Component:
113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:
Crank no start, rough running, or dtc p0335. *tt equipped with 5.3l, 6.0l, 6.2l engines. updated 1/30/08. *nj
Bulletin:
3993
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
No crank/no start at times. *tt updated 1/30/08. *nj
Bulletin:
060941004
Component:
141000 air bags:frontal
Summary:
Passenger side airbag door does not flush with dash pad/warped. (reposition locking tabs on airbag panel). *kb updated 10/5/07. *nj updated 9/12/08. *pe
Bulletin:
4011
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Air bag indicator light is on. *kb updated on 12/13/07. *nj
Bulletin:
060845008
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Information on auxiliary power wire at trailer and installation of aftermarket trailer brake controller - towing, tow *kb updated 11/02/07. *nj
Bulletin:
3136
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Slip condition in 2nd, 3rd, or 4th. damaged 2-4 or 3-4 clutch. *kb updated 10/31/07. *nj
Bulletin:
4261
Component:
192000 tires:sidewall
Summary:
Tire sidewall irregularities. *kb updated 1/30/08. *nj
Bulletin:
070232002
Component:
014200 steering:rack and pinion:rack
Summary:
Ei07082 - power steering fluid leaking from power steering gear/rack assembly. *kb updated on 09/21/07. *nj updated 10/5/07. *nj updated 2/15/08. *nj updated 5/19/08. *nj updated 2/17/10. *pe updated 3/30/11. *
Bulletin:
4422
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Service tire monitor message with aftermarket wheels. *kb updated on 09/20/07. *nj
Bulletin:
050232008
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
Gear box power steering pump, p/s performance concerns. *nj updated on 6/30/2011. *kb
Bulletin:
PIT-4056
Component:
036100 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module
Summary:
Gmc: unable to communicate with the ebcm dtc u0121. *nj vehicles equipped with jl4. updated 9/30/08. *pe updated 6/27/11. *pe updated 4/6/12. *pe
Bulletin:
4225
Component:
251000 electronic stability control:automatic (asc)
Summary:
Service stability lamp dtc c0710. *nj updated 3/25/11. *pe
Bulletin:
PIT 4162
Component:
251000 electronic stability control:automatic (asc)
Summary:
Service stability lamp dtc c0131. *nj updated 4/1/08. *nj updated 6/26/08. *nj updated 12/18/08. *pe updated 8/1/11. *pe
Bulletin:
PIT4046
Component:
031100 service brakes, electric
Summary:
Service brakes soon message dtc c0299. *nj updated 5/13/08. *nj updated 12/5/08. no hybrids vehicles. *pe
Bulletin:
4190
Component:
014000 steering:rack and pinion
Summary:
Engineering information request during rear ring and pinion replacement. *nj
Bulletin:
070941004
Component:
141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Summary:
New procedure for clearing passenger presence system (pps) and sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) dtcs b0071, b0074, b0081. *nj
Bulletin:
070849010
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Information on vehicles built with or without instrument panel cluster daytime backlighting- new feature. *nj
Bulletin:
070940001
Component:
151200 seat belts:front:webbing
Summary:
Front seatbelt latch plate reversed, front seatbelt twisted (perform repair to untwist seatbelt). *nj
Bulletin:
4407
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Auxiliary power to 7-way trailer connector. *kb
Bulletin:
3917
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine has low power on acceleration or when towing. equipped with the 6.0l ly6 and l76 engine. *nj updated 1/29/08. *nj
Bulletin:
3959
Component:
198000 tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Summary:
Unable to lower spare tire from underneath the vehicle. *nj
Bulletin:
4313
Component:
137100 visibility:rear window wiper/washer:switch/wiring
Summary:
Rear wiper switch operation with rear window wiper (rpo c25). *nj
Bulletin:
070603005
Component:
111100 electrical system:battery:cables
Summary:
Replacement information for broken t-bolt on negative and/or positive battery cable terminal. *nj
Bulletin:
070847004
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information on body control module (bcm) grounds. *nj updated 7/19/13. *pe
Bulletin:
070604027
Component:
073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:
Ei07239 - 5.3l, lmg, lc9 driveability symptoms, hesitation, miss, lack of power, dtc p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, p0304, p0305, p0306, p0307, p0308, p0171, p0172, p0174, p1174, p1175, check engine light, mil, injector. *nj u
Bulletin:
070849018
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Various electrical concerns - intermittently functioning or inoperative component, ip warning light on, dic message displayed, dtc set, no crank/start (repair ip wiring harness) *nj
Bulletin:
07-08-50-002
Component:
222000 seats:mid/rear assembly
Summary:
Third row passenger seat may not fold down flat and/or high effort to release seat back, right rear seat latch may not disengage (replace inboard recliner latch and cable) *nj updated 7/15/08. *nj
Bulletin:
4112
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Sag or hesitation on acceleration (normal operating characteristics). equipped w/ gasoline engine and automatic transmission. *nj updated 1/30/08. *nj updated 10/01/08. *pe updated 8/12/09. *pe updated 9/23
Bulletin:
PIT4411
Component:
046400 service brakes, air:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
Unwanted abs or valve activation on low speed turns. with stabilitrac (rpo jl4). *nj updated 4/1/08. *nj
Bulletin:
4512
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Outside door handle loose, inoperative or does not retract. *nj
Bulletin:
4322
Component:
251000 electronic stability control:automatic (asc)
Summary:
Unwanted stability activation and/or c0710 with lift/lower kits-different tires/wheel. with rpo jl4. *nj updated 12/18/08. *pe
Bulletin:
4132
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Sir light on, dtc's b0085, b0086, b0087 and b0088. *nj
Bulletin:
4419
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Service stabilitrak message c0196 and/or u2142. *nj
Bulletin:
PIP4344
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Short duration cold start lifter tick noise. equipped with the 5.3 or 6.0 active fuel management engines. *nj
Bulletin:
08049
Component:
062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Summary:
Service update for inventory and customer vehicles--coolant leak - heater hose connection - expires with base warranty. *nj
Bulletin:
PIT4316
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Check low tire / aftermarket wheels / tire pressure monitor / fmvss 138 with (rpo uj6). *nj
Bulletin:
PIT4284
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine stalls after being remote started. *nj
Bulletin:
PIT3569
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Low tire light on and/or dic check tire pressure message when cold, with rpo uj6. *nj
Bulletin:
PIP4054A
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Eaton locking differential chatter shudder noise on turns, equipped with a locking rear differential rpo g80. *nj updated 7/17/2008. *pe
Bulletin:
PIP4304
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Dtc p0878, p2714, p2723, transmission slips in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th gears and/or long garage shifts to drive, equipped with a 6l50 (myb), 6l80 (myc), or 6l90 (myd) transmission. *nj
Bulletin:
07-08-43-010
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Windshield wiper streak at low vehicle speeds (replace windshield wipers and arms). *nj
Bulletin:
08-06-04-016
Component:
034100 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Summary:
Diagnostic information on mil/ses with dtc p0171 (fuel trim system lean bank 1) and/or p0174 (fuel trim system lean bank 2) after brake master cylinder replacement. *nj
Bulletin:
08-08-45-002
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Left or right power outside mirror inoperative (inspect wire harness). *nj
Bulletin:
08-07-30-021
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Loss of high speed gmlan communications, intermittent no crank, ipc gauge fluctuation, intermittent door lock cycling, transmission may not shift, dtcs u0073, u0100, u0101, u0102, 70140 (repair backed out terminal in transmission harness co
Bulletin:
PIP-4395
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Gmc: flare and or harsh 2-3 shifts. this condition may be caused by leaking 1-2-3-4 and 3-5-r clutch fluid seal rings (230). models cadillacs, chevrolets, gmc, hummers, pontiacs. equipped with 6l80 (rpo myc) or 6l90 (rpo myd) automati
Bulletin:
SB-07-09-41-010A
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: airbag light on, dtc b0071 and b0081 set (diagnose and replace right front seatbelt buckle, if necessary). upon investigation, the technician may find dtc b0071 set in the passenger presence system (pps) and
Bulletin:
SB-10-08-42-001A
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/pontiac/saturn: low beam headlamp bulb diagnosis/replacement (inspect bulb and connector). does not apply to vehicles equipped with high intensity discharge (hid) lamps. do not replace the entire headlamp assem
Bulletin:
PIT-4730A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saturn: additional diagnostic information for u0140 or u0073. vehicle may exhibits some symptom(s) as door locks cycle while driving; intermittent no start; service stabilitrak dic message; spee
Bulletin:
SB-09-06-04-028B
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Gm: fuel tank may be hard to fill. malfunction light may be on. there may be four different fault codes present. *rm updated on 6/30//2011. *kb
Bulletin:
SB-08-09-41-005A
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Gm: the air bag door may be warped or not sit flush with the instrument panel/dash. *rm
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:
PIP-4851
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Gm: there is an intermittent engine light on due to five possible internal trouble codes. there may also be an extended crank after filling the fuel tank. *rm updated 5/31/11. *pe updated on 06/16/2011. *kb updated a second time
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:
PIT-4322-D
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Gm: there is unwanted stability action or stability light on. this can be caused by the suspension being modified. *rm updated 6/18/12. *pe models 2007-13 all escalade; avalanche, silverado, suburban, tahoe; sierra, sierra denali, a
Bulletin:
PIP-3783-C
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Gm: the engine light is on and the vehicle lacks power. there are multiple possible trouble codes. *rm updated 10/15/14. *pe
Bulletin:
PI-0532
Component:
033210 service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: due to build up of snow, mud or ice, the right front wheelhouse liner may be contacting or is too close to brake pipe. *pe
Bulletin:
PIP-4966
Component:
036400 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
Chevrolet/cadillac/gmc: certain vehicles experiencing erratic or inoperative speedometer or anti-lock brake system message or malfunctioning indicator light displaying in driver's information center. *pe updated 08/5/2013 *js
Bulletin:
PIT-5144
Component:
118500 electrical system: integrated trailer brake control
Summary:
Chevrolet/gmc: stop lamp switches has failed but not confirmed, due to possible code set by wiring/terminal issue at brake switch. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-13-02-32-001
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: during extreme low temperature conditions, the power steering makes noises or fluid leaks from high pressure hose, power steering pump or gear. *pe updated 9/30/13. *pe updated 11/7/14.
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-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:
14581
Component:
061320 engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo-charger
Summary:
14581 - emission recall. general motors has decided to conduct a voluntary emission recall involving certain 2008 chevrolet avalanche, silverado, suburban, and tahoe; and gmc sierra, yukon, and yukon xl vehicles equipped with california bi
Bulletin:
PIP4568R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that some vehicles may have a service engine soon lamp, engine misfire on cylinder 1, 4, 6, or 7 and/or tick noise. technician will follow service information
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:
PIT4211D
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an outside air temperature inoperative. to perform an instant update of the ambient temperature sensor, press and hold the recirc
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

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