2009 BUICK ALLURE TSBs (70)

Bulletin:: PIC-4868
Component:: 046000 service brakes, air:antilock
Summary:: Abs, traction control, or stability tell tales on (dtc c0035-c0052). the abs, traction control, or service stability system (if equipped) warning telltales illuminate. *pe
Bulletin:: 08-05-25-004
Component:: 036100 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module
Summary:: Gmc: antilock brake system (abs), traction control system (tcs) or stabilitrak light on, dtcs c0035-c0052 set (perform diagnostic component test procedure and repair as necessary). *pe updated 5/6/09. *pe
Bulletin:: PIC-4878B
Component:: 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Summary:: Gmc: inaccurate fuel gage and/or dtc p0461. interference is suspected between the end of the float arm where it is attached to the sending unit and the convoluted tubing that is part of the sending unit. *pe updated 3/13/09.
Bulletin:: SB-08-06-04-041B
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: General motors: malfunction indicator lamp-check engine light on, hesitation, reduced engine power message, dtcs p1125, p2101, p2120, p2125 or p2138 set (perform repair as outlined). *pe
Bulletin:: SB-08-09-41-002C
Component:: 140000 air bags
Summary:: General motors: diagnostic information for intermittent restraints, air bag (sir) indicator/lamp on with dtc(s) b0012, b0013, b0016, b0016, b0019, b0020, b0022, b0023, b0026, b0033, b0040, b0042 or b0044 set. this may be caused by a loose,
Bulletin:: TB-09-08-49-005
Component:: 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Summary:: General motors: fuel gauge reads inaccurate of empty, low fuel indicator illuminated, dtcs p0461 and/or p0463 set (check terminals in connector x405). this condition may be due to poor terminal tension at connector x405, resulting in resist
Bulletin:: SB-09-06-04-027
Component:: 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Summary:: Buick/chevrolet: intermittent crank/no start, blown fuel pump fuse. will not start when the key is rotated to the start position. the technician may find that the fuel pump fuse is blown. *pe updated 8/4/10. *pe
Bulletin:: PIP-4814A
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Buick/chevrolet/pontiac: excessive oil consumption and/or blue exhaust smoke. its more apparent when driving highway speed. rare instances, a ses light and engine misfire may be encountered with a p0300 dtc. *pe updated on 06/16/201
Bulletin:: PIP-4492P
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saab: oil consumption and/or exhaust smoke-possible pcv baffle or lifter concern. upon inspection, obvious oil will be found in the intake manifold and/or pcv vacuum tube. *pe updated 3/21/
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:: 08-08-46-008C
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Gm: there are multiple concerns with the onstar system. it is not working correctly and the battery may drain. *rm
Bulletin:: PIP-4138K
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Gm: the service engine soon light is on, there is also a misfire or engine noise. there are multiple possible causes. *rm
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:: 10-00-89-017C
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Gm: information on fixing multiple situations right the first time. *rm
Bulletin:: PIP-4158F
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: General motors: low engine oil pressure, no oil pressure, and/or engine noise. this could be the result of a sticking oil pump pressure relief valve. *kb
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:: PIP-3423-K
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Gm: some dtc codes may be set, p0016, p0017, p0018, p0019, p0008, or p0009. 3.6 ly7 with cam actuator dtc.the reluctor for the crankshaft sensor pressed on the crankshaft may have moved. also included buick allure model year 2005. *js
Bulletin:: SC-14636
Component:: 181000 vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Summary:: Chevrolet/buick: some vehicles will or may have, within accelerator pedal position sensor, a broken solder connection causing reduction in engine power and traction control assist loss. model 2009 lacrosse, allure, 2009-11 impala.
Bulletin:: SB-06-06-05-001G
Component:: 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:: This informational bulletin provides information on changes in exhaust tone for active fuel management engines when in three or four cylinder mode.
Bulletin:: SB-16-NA-109
Component:: 016000 steering:electric power assist system
Summary:: "this technical bulletin provides a procedure to inspect the steering gear for a normal condition of grease or sealant on exterior case of gear due to the manufacturing process."
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-0281-E
Component:: 161100 structure: frame and members:underbody shields
Summary:: This preliminary informational bulletin provides information that may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
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-117
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This informational bulletin provides information on the purpose of magnetic drain plugs.
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:: SB-10-08-46-001C
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: "this technical bulletin provides a procedure to contact onstar for hard mute request to correct a customer concern when the radio is on, it does not mute enough when the onstar® turn-by-turn navigation directions are announced due to custo
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:: PIT-5485-B
Component:: 350000 equipment
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:: 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:: PIP5168E
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps to diagnose the concern, and the steps to repair the concern of the vehicle cranks but does not start. the technician is to inspect for a sheared cam pin in the
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:: PI0086D
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This preliminary informational bulletin provides a list of corrections for multiple concerns regarding unexpected loss of radio audio (radio goes silent/no sound) and other blackberry phone - bluetooth issues
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:: 14636
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: 14636 - special coverage. some 2009 model year buick lacrosse and allure vehicles and 2009-2011 model year chevrolet impala vehicles may have a broken solder connection within the accelerator pedal position (app) sensor. this condition may
Bulletin:: 00-03-10-003U
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the tires supplied with a new vehicle are covered by general motors against defects in material or workmanship under the bumper-to-bumper new vehicle limited warranty.
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:: 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:: 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:: PIP5528
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: This preliminary information communicates the identification process for high feature v6 camshafts in re-manufactured engines.
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:: 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:: PIP4138Q
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp on, engine misfire, and/or engine noise. technician may find diagnostic trouble code
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:: PIP3423N
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that diagnostic trouble codes p0016, p0017, p0018, p0019, p0008 or p0009 may be set. technician will need to inspect for loose timing chains or tensioners. if
Bulletin:: PIP4138R
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp on, engine misfire, and/or engine noise. technician may find diagnostic trouble code

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