2010 Saab 9-3 TSBs
233 Technical Service Bulletins across 14 categories
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Engine
58 bulletinsThis service bulletin provides information on replacing the intake manifold when the engine is replaced after severe...
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internal engine damage.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple...
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repair attempts that are being performed on customers vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the support of General Motors Technical Assistance Center. If valid vibration frequency or Road Force Variation data has been collected and a repair attempt does not correct the customer complaint, contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further support. For any vehicles that remains unrepaired after being at the dealer for three days or more and a related bulletin or PI is not found, contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further support.
This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil...
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consumption.
This service bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist service...
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personnel as a guideline to perform necessary engine repairs and prevent unnecessary engine replacement.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles.
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General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or...
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GDS 2.
This service bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement.
This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil...
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consumption.
This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct...
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conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build-up.
This service bulletin provides information for engine oil life monitor operation calculation.
Information for Engine Oils Used in 2014 Model Year Vehicles
This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil...
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consumption.
This service bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist service...
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personnel as a guideline to perform necessary engine repairs and prevent unnecessary engine replacement.
This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper...
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service or aftermarket calibrations.
This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or...
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GDS 2.
This diagnostic tip bulletin provides additional information on how to diagnose a possible valve, lifter or camshaft...
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issue.
This service bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement.
This service bulletin provides information on replacing the intake manifold when the engine is replaced after severe...
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internal engine damage.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles.
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General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or...
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GDS 2.
This service bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement.
This service bulletin provides information on OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle...
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Identification.
This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil...
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consumption.
This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on Damaged, Disassembled or Improperly Packaged...
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Turbochargers Returned to Warranty Part Center.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles.
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General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
This service bulletin provides service information to technicians on guidelines to replace Oil Cooler, Oil Cooler Lines...
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and Oil Tank if the engine was replaced where large amounts of debris has flowed throughout the oiling system.
OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification
This Warranty Admin service bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact...
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the PQC for engine or transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns for Canadian Dealers only.
This bulletin provides information on Policies Applicable to All U.S.
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Dealers for Engine and Transmission Assembly Replacement Under Warranty, Policy or Customer Enthusiasm and information on Submission of Warranty Transaction in Global Warranty Management.
Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels.
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GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Only cosmetic refinishing of the wheel's coatings, using recommended procedures, is allowed. Evaluating Damage In evaluating damage, it is the GM Dealer's responsibility to inspect the wheel for corrosion, scrapes, gouges, etc. The Dealer must insure that such damage is not deeper than what can be sanded or polished off. The wheel must be inspected for cracks. If cracks are found, discard the wheel. Any wheels with bent rim flanges must not be repaired or refinished. Wheels that have been refinished by an outside company must be returned to the same vehicle. The Dealer must record the wheel ID stamp or the cast date on the wheel in order to assure this requirement. Refer to Refinisher's Responsibility Outside Company later in this bulletin.
Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels.
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GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Only cosmetic refinishing of the wheel's coatings, using recommended procedures, is allowed. Evaluating Damage In evaluating damage, it is the GM Dealer's responsibility to inspect the wheel for corrosion, scrapes, gouges, etc. The Dealer must insure that such damage is not deeper than what can be sanded or polished off. The wheel must be inspected for cracks. If cracks are found, discard the wheel. Any wheels with bent rim flanges must not be repaired or refinished. Wheels that have been refinished by an outside company must be returned to the same vehicle. The Dealer must record the wheel ID stamp or the cast date on the wheel in order to assure this requirement. Refer to Refinisher's Responsibility Outside Company later in this bulletin.
OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles.
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General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
This Bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or...
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transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns for Canadian Dealers only.
This bulletin provides information on Policies Applicable to All U.S.
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Dealers for Engine and Transmission Assembly Replacement Under Warranty, Policy or Customer Enthusiasm and information on Submission of Warranty Transaction in Global Warranty Management.
This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct...
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conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build-up.
This Bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or...
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transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns.
This bulletin provides information for electrical ground repairs using new General Motors replacement fasteners with...
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conductive finish.
This Bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or...
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transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns.
This Bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or...
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transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns.
This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on Damaged, Disassembled or Improperly Packaged...
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Turbochargers Returned to Warranty Part Center.
44180 02 - Customer Satisfaction.
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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 new key configurations.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT THE CALCULATION AND OPERATION OF THE ENGINE OIL LIFE MONITOR.
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THE MONITOR CALCULATES THE PERCENT OF OIL LIFE REMAINING, BASED ON 3 PATHWAYS. THE FIRST PATHWAY FOR OIL LIFE CALCULATION IS ENGINE REVOLUTIONS. THE SECOND PATHWAY FOR OIL LIFE CALCULATION IS THE MILEAGE FORM THE LAST REST FOR ALL GENERAL MOTORS POWERTRAINS EXCEPT THE VOLT. THE THIRD PATHWAY FOR OIL LIFE CALCULATION IS THE AMOUNT OF TIME THE OIL IS IN THE ENGINE. THE VOLT USES A 2 YEAR TIMER INSTEAD OF 1 YEAR. IT ALSO USES THE ENGINE REVOLUTION COUNTER. IT DOES NOT USE THE MILEAGE PATHWAY TO COUNT DOWN.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS TO DIAGNOSE THE CONCERN, AND THE STEPS TO...
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REPAIR THE CONCERN OF THE VEHICLE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT START. THE TECHNICIAN IS TO INSPECT FOR A SHEARED CAM PIN IN THE ENGINE.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN THE STEPS ON REPAIRING THE CONCERN.
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A CUSTOMER MAY IDENTIFY A CONCERN OF UNABLE TO REACTIVATE A VEHICLE'S ONSTAR THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY DISABLED BY ONSTAR. DEALER IS TO CALL GENERAL MOTORS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE IF THE CONCERN IS STILL PRESENT.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT THE USE OF J-35616-64B TERMINAL...
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TEST PROBE, REPLACEMENT TERMINALS, AND TERMINATED LEADS. THE J-35616-64B IS THE LATEST TEST PROBE RELEASED FOR CHECKING TENSION OR PROBING THE .64 SERIES TERMINALS. THE TEST PROBE TERMINAL HAS BEEN RELEASED IN THE TERMINAL REPAIR KIT (J-38125-620H) LOCATED IN LEAR TRAY 7 PART NUMBER 963716-2. THERE ARE 5 TERMINATED LEADS IN A PACKAGE PART NUMBER IS 13505346, WHICH CAN BE ORDERED THROUGH YOUR NORMAL GENERAL MOTORS CUSTOMER CARE AND AFTERSALES PARTS CHANNEL
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE LOW OIL PRESSURE MESSAGE.
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TECHNICIAN MAY ALSO FIND A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0521 IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. TECHNICIAN SHOULD FOLLOW ALL PUBLISHED SERVICE INFORMATION DIAGNOSIS. WHEN USING A SCAN TOOL IF THE OIL PRESSURE IS LOW BUT THE OIL PRESSURE AT THE OIL FILTER HOUSING IS CORRECT, TECHNICIAN SHOULD INSPECT THE VALVE LIFTER OIL FILTER FOR DEBRIS/SLUDGE THAT COULD BE RESTRICTING OIL FLOW TO THE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR. TECHNICIAN SHOULD REMOVE THE VALVE LIFTER OIL FILTER AND CLEAN IT. IF THE VALVE LIFTER OIL FILTER CANNOT BE CLEANED REPLACE IT.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON HOW TO INSTALL PISTONS AND SUGGEST WHAT TOOLS TO USE.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN EXPLAINS THE USE OF DIESEL FUEL ADDITIVES IN AN ENGINE, ARE NOT REQUIRED UNLESS THE CUSTOMER...
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DESIRES ADDITIVES TO PREVENT FUEL CONCERNS DEPENDING ON FUEL OR TEMPERATURE RELATED CONDITIONS.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETINS PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE INTAKE MANIFOLD INSPECTION/REPLACEMENT AFTER SERVERE INTERNAL...
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ENGINE DAMAGE.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO GM DEALERS ON THE CORRECT CLEANING METHODS WHEN CLEANING ENGINE...
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GASKET SEALING SURFACES.
THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO CHECK THE CYLINDERS FOR DAMAGED PISTONS AND DETERMINE IF THE USE OF...
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AFTERMARKET CALIBRATIONS OR PERFORMANCE PARTS MAY BE THE CAUSE.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN THE STEPS ON REPAIRING THE CONCERN.
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A CUSTOMER MAY IDENTIFY A CONCERN OF UNABLE TO REACTIVATE A VEHICLE'S ONSTAR THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY DISABLED BY ONSTAR. DEALER IS TO CALL GENERAL MOTORS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE IF THE CONCERN IS STILL PRESENT.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION INTERNAL ENGINE NOISE OR DAMAGE AFTER OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT
GENERAL MOTORS: THE WINDOWS, FRONT AND REAR, WOULD BIND, POOR FIT, MISALIGNMENT, MAKES RATTLE OR SQUEAKING NOISES, MOVES SLOWLY AND IS INOPERATIVE.
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MODEL 2008-2014 VEHICLES AND TRUCKS. *PE
GENERAL MOTORS: ON SOME TRUCKS AND PASSENGER VEHICLES, ACCESSORY POWER OUTLETS (APO) AND TRAILER LIGHTING ARE COMMON...
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ACCESSED ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS THAT ARE AFFECTED BY DEVICES THAT ARE PLUGGED IN AND BECOME INOPERATIVE DUE TO AN OPEN FUSE AND NO PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE IDENTIFIED. MODELS YEARS 2010-2014 TRUCKS AND PASSENGER. NO MODELS. *PE
SAAB: USING BY REPLACING CHECK VALVE, VACUUM PIPE CAN BE SERVICED.
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GENERAL MOTORS: ENGINEERING INFORMATION-CHEMICAL DAMAGE ON INNER SURFACES OF FUEL TANK.
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON POOR PERFORMANCE, DECREASED ACCELERATION AND/OR AN INOPERATIVE FUEL GAUGE. NO MODELS LISTED EXCEPT SATURN AND HUMMERS; INCLUDES ALL PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. *PE UPDATED 5/9/11. *PE
Other
42 bulletinsThis preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
This Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical...
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Assistance Case in CX Connect.
This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVH
This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.
This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini...
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50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini...
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50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini...
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50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as a Product...
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Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim.
Information on COAX Repair Kit Availability.
Information on Driveline Clunk Noise
J-35616-64B Terminal Test Probe / Replacement Terminal / Terminated Lead.
J-35616-64B Terminal Test Probe / Replacement Terminal / Terminated Lead.
Changing Turn-By-Turn Voice Response To Metric Or English Units
PAC Courtesy Transportation Assistance Program
Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
Information on Driveline Clunk Noise
Canadian Customers Unable To Place Calls And Turn By Turn Inoperative In The United States.
Canadian Customers Unable To Place Calls In The United States
GM TAC Support of Vehicle Vibration Complaints.
Aftermarket ALDL or DLC Interface Devices Causing Multiple Issues
Requesting a New Key Code for Customer with Lost or Stolen Keys
This informational bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for the same customer concern.
Essential Tools that Include Consumable Parts (U.S.
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Only)
Information Regarding the Differences Between Fluid Leakage and Seepage This bulletin is intended to help identify...
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the differences between what is considered a fluid leak and what is considered seepage. Improper diagnosis may lead to unnecessary component replacement. Use the following information to determine if the condition is normal acceptable seepage or a defective component
IPC Odometer Programming Method Quick Reference Guide
This informational bulletin provides information on interior cleaning products and what is offered to clean the...
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interiors of GM vehicles.
This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S.
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Dealers Only).
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS FOR DIAGNOSING THE CONCERN.
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THE VEHICLE MAY BE UNABLE TO CONNECT TO ONSTAR USING THE WHITE, BLUE OR RED ONSTAR BUTTONS.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN TO DIAGNOSE THE CONCERN AND THE STEPS TO REPAIR THE CONCERN.
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THE VEHICLE'S XM TRAVEL LINK MAY BE INOPERTIVE.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON GM DOES NOT APPROVE THE USE OF CLIPPING TO REPAIR COLLISION DAMAGE TO VEHICLES.
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GM HAS NOT TESTED OR VALIDATED A CLIPPED VEHICLE REPAIR; THEREFORE, GM CANNOT ENDORSE THIS TYPE OF REPAIR OR CONFIRM THE CRASH PERFORMANCE DURING A SUBSEQUENT COLLISION.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN EXPLAINS A POSSIBLE NORMAL WHINING NOISE FROM THE BALANCE SHAFT CHAIN IF THE VEHICLE HAS...
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LESS THAN 10,000 MILES ON IT.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE PRODUCT QUALITY CENTER (PQC) ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT PROCESS.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE PURPOSE OF MAGNETIC DRAIN PLUGS.
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SAAB: OPENING INSTRUCTION FOR SWITCH COMPONENT ISM CLEANING OPERATION.
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Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
36 bulletinsThis warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for GM courtesy transportation and roadside assistance...
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programs.
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S.
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and Canada Dealers Only).
This service bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for the same customer concern.
This service bulletin describes the U.S.
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Dealer Special Tool Loan Program process.
This service bulletin provides information on Driveline Clunk Noise and what is acceptable and what is considered normal...
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operation.
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Service Programming System (SPS) Error Codes...
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E4398, E4399, E4401, E4403, M4404, M4413, M6954, M6955, E4414, E4423, E4491, E4492, or E6961 and resolution information.
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information to cover GMs policy on performing GM covered vehicle...
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services and maintenance on vehicles originating/sold in Canada.
The intent of this service bulletin is to identify aftermarket ALDL or DLC interface devices as potential sources for...
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causing multiple customer concerns that do not have other diagnostic methods to identify them.
This service bulletin provides information on proper use of floor mats.
This service bulletin provides technicians with information to help identify the differences between what is considered...
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a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.
This service bulletin provides information on submitting quality Photos of Various Vehicle Concerns to the GM Technical...
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Assistance Center (TAC).
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Vehicle Recalls
This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate...
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Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing vibration concerns.
This service bulletin provides information for dealers on how to submit a product information report (PIR) (Canada...
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Only).
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S.
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and Canada Dealers Only).
This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on the proper use of the labor operation 0600014.
This service bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for the same customer concern.
This service bulletin provides service information on new torque specification and installation procedure for ACDelco...
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Spin-On Oil Filters.
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
This service bulletin provides information on Driveline Clunk Noise and what is acceptable and what is considered normal...
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operation.
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S.
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Dealers Only).
This service bulletin provides information for dealers on how to submit a product information report (PIR) (Canada...
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Only).
This service bulletin provides service information on new torque specification and installation procedure for ACDelco...
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Spin-On Oil Filters.
The intent of this service bulletin is to identify aftermarket ALDL or DLC interface devices as potential sources for...
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causing multiple customer concerns that do not have other diagnostic methods to identify them.
This service bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for the same customer concern.
This service bulletin provides service information on new torque specification and installation procedure for ACDelco...
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Spin-On Oil Filters.
This service bulletin provides service information on new torque specification and installation procedure for ACDelco...
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Spin-On Oil Filters.
This service bulletin provides policy information on warranty administration guidelines for multiple repairs with...
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independent causes (GM Canada Dealers Only).
This service bulletin provides service information on new torque specification and installation procedure for ACDelco...
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Spin-On Oil Filters.
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S.
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Dealers Only).
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information, proper labor operation selection and causal part...
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identification for warranty transactions (U.S. Only).
This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on customer vehicles concern results in a manufacturer...
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repurchase from the customer, GM depends on the dealership to host and administer the repurchase closing and intake of the returning vehicle.
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information, proper labor operation selection and causal part...
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identification for warranty transactions (U.S. Only).
THIS WARRANTY ADMINISTRATION BULLETIN PROVIDE POLICY ON PERFORMING GM COVERED VEHICLE SERVICES AND MAINTENANCE ON...
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VEHICLES ORIGINATING/SOLD IN CANADA.
THIS WARRANTY ADMINISTRATION BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON GMS POLICY ON PERFORMING GM COVERED VEHICLE SERVICES AND...
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MAINTENANCE ON VEHICLES ORIGINATING/SOLD IN CANADA.
Electrical
24 bulletinsThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an...
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intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes B3055, B3060, B3935, C0750, C0755, C0760, C0765, and/or C0775.
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on OnStar Module 2G Sunset Information.
This Preliminary information communicates a GM part number forreflective high temperature heat or insulating tape when...
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repairing wiring harnesses.
This service bulletin provides information on key code security rules and information on GM keycode look-up applications...
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(U.S).
Vehicle Wide Programming (VWP) is a new process to update software on GM Vehicles.
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It provides the ability via a single selection within Techline Connect to first identify which modules need updating and then proceed to updating affected modules (with some exceptions). The updating of modules is completed in parallel instead of the technician needing to update one module at a time. This allows a more streamlined approach for dealers and customers.
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and...
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warranty replacements.
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and...
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warranty replacements.
High Voltage Safety ? High Voltage Disabling
Programming And Activation Of Replacement OnStar Modules.
GM Wiring Repair Strategy Information
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on OnStar Module 2G Sunset Information.
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on OnStar Module 2G Sunset Information.
OnStar Voice Fallback Number Update Some customers may have received a letter from OnStar stating that "We recently...
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tried to provide a software update to the OnStar hardware in your vehicle. However, your system could not be updated remotely. As a result, some of your OnStar system functions may not be working as expected." The customer is further instructed in this letter to "Please contact your dealer or any dealer near you as soon as possible to schedule an appointment for this no-cost software update. Your dealer will reprogram your OnStar module with an update. This is for vehicles that have previously received the Canada upgrade as described in Service Bulletin #15-08-44-001F."
This bulletin provides information for electrical ground repairs using new replacement fasteners with "conductive...
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finish".
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN, IF UNABLE TO PLACE AN ONSTAR CALL IN THE IGNITION ON...
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MODE AFTER THE ONSTAR CANADA UPGRADE TO CONTACT THE GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER ONSTAR GROUP FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN IF UNABLE TO PLACE AN ONSTAR CALL IN THE IGNITION ON...
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MODE AFTER THE ONSTAR CANADA UPGRADE, TO CONTACT THE GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER ONSTAR GROUP FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE CONCERN OF...
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RECEIVING FREQUENT "OFF ROUTE" MESSAGES WHILE FOLLOWING TURN BY TURN (TBT) ROUTE NAVIGATION. THE TECHNICIAN IS PROVIDED INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESETTING THE VEHICLE COMMUNICATION INTERFACE MODULE FOR THIS CONCERN.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP THE DEALERSHIP TECHNICIANS PERFORM A PARASITIC...
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DRAIN TEST FOR THE ONSTAR MODULE. WHEN PERFORMING BATTERY PARASITIC DRAIN TEST, THERE MAY BE SOME CONFUSION AS TO WHAT THE NORMAL POWER CONSUMPTION READING SHOULD BE FROM THE ONSTAR SYSTEM.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON HOW TO TEST A BATTERY AND WHAT IS NEEDED TO WARRANTY A BATTERY.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE CONCERN OF...
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RECEIVING FREQUENT "OFF ROUTE" MESSAGES WHILE FOLLOWING TURN BY TURN (TBT) ROUTE NAVIGATION. THE TECHNICIAN IS PROVIDED INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESETTING THE VEHICLE COMMUNICATION INTERFACE MODULE FOR THIS CONCERN.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP THE DEALERSHIP TECHNICIANS PERFORM A PARASITIC...
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DRAIN TEST FOR THE ONSTAR MODULE. WHEN PERFORMING BATTERY PARASITIC DRAIN TEST, THERE MAY BE SOME CONFUSION AS TO WHAT THE NORMAL POWER CONSUMPTION READING SHOULD BE FROM THE ONSTAR SYSTEM.
THIS WARRANTY ADMINISTRATION BULLETIN PROVIDE POLICY INFORMATION ON USING THE EL-50313 MIDTRONICS GR8 BATTERY...
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TESTER/CHARGER FOR DIAGNOSING BATTERY REPLACEMENTS AND MAINTAINING BATTERIES ON NEW VEHICLES IN DEALER INVENTORY.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES WARRANTY INFORMATION ON USING THE SERVICE PROGRAMMING SYSTEM (SPS) FOR PROGRAMMING...
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CONTROL MODULES
SAAB: REPLACING VS CLEANING ISM MODULE.
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Body & Paint
19 bulletinsThis PI provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots (Quench Marks) and that they are a normal...
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characteristic.
This service bulletin includes information on Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces,...
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Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover, Restorer - Product Availability.
Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots.
This service bulletin provides information on Paintless Dent Repair Process.
This preliminary informational (PI) bulletin provides information to dealership personnel which may be helpful when...
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addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
This PI provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots (Quench Marks) and that they are a normal...
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characteristic.
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leaks and...
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Replacement Guidelines.
This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leaks and...
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Replacement Guidelines.
Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
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Some customers may comment that one or more of their vehicle's underbody components are showing some form of corrosion. This corrosion may be red in appearance (rust) if the component is steel, forged iron or cast iron. This corrosion may also be grey or white in color if the component is constructed of an aluminum alloy.
Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
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Some customers may comment that one or more of their vehicle's underbody components are showing some form of corrosion. This corrosion may be red in appearance (rust) if the component is steel, forged iron or cast iron. This corrosion may also be grey or white in color if the component is constructed of an aluminum alloy.
This PI provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots (Quench Marks) and that they are a normal...
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characteristic.
This informational bulletin includes information on Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces,...
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Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover, Restorer - Product Availability.
This informational bulletin includes information on Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces,...
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Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover, Restorer - Product Availability.
This PI bulletin provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots (Quench Marks) and they are normal...
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characteristic.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE FOR RELEARNING THE POWER FOLDING MIRRIORS AND ROAD TESTIN...
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TO VERIFY THEY CORRECT A CONDTION OF THE POWER FOLDING MIRRIORS GLASS SHAKES, FLUTTERS AT NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN THE STEPS ON DIAGNOSING THE CONCERN.
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VEHICLE'S SUNROOF OPERATION INTERMITTENT, BIND, NOISE, AUTO-REVERSE, AND/OR WATER LEAKS.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN THE STEPS ON DIAGNOSING THE CONCERN.
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VEHICLE'S SUNROOF OPERATION INTERMITTENT, BIND, NOISE, AUTO-REVERSE, AND/OR WATER LEAKS.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON A NORMAL CONDITION ON TEMPERED GLASS OF SPOTS SHOWING ON THE REAR...
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AND SIDE WINDOWS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN THE SUNLIGHT.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION THAT MAY BE HELPFUL WHEN ADDRESSING UNDERBODY COMPONENT...
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CORROSION WITH CUSTOMERS.
Fuel System
12 bulletinsThis service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent...
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additive.
This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent...
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additive.
This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel...
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Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL.
This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent...
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additive.
This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent...
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additive.
This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel...
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Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL.
This service bulletin provides the technician with additional information on fuels, fuel additives and fuel management.
This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent...
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additive.
This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel...
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Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL.
This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel...
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Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL.
This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel...
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Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL.
GM: THERE MAY BE A FUEL PUMP FAILURE AT LOW MILES.
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THERE IS A REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *RM
Air Bags & Safety
9 bulletinsThis service bulletin provides information on Takata Air Bag Courtesy Transportation Reimbursement Program - Applicable...
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to GM Recalls listed in bulletin.
This service bulletin provides information on Takata Air Bag Completion Rate Improvement Program - Applicable to GM...
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Recalls 14491, 14735,15040, 15041, 15043,15044, 15045, 15046, 15406,15438, 15442, 15815, 15816,15817, 15818, 15826, 17009, 17476, 17477, 28810, 28811,17478, 18015, N192273760, N192278940, N212328760, N212328770, N212328780, N212328790, N212328800, N242437050, N242437060, N242437070.
This service bulletin provides information on availability for a seat belt extender.
This informational bulletin provides information on Takata Air Bag Completion Rate Improvement Program - Applicable to...
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GM Recalls 14491, 14735, 15040, 15041, 15043, 15044, 15045, 15046, 15047, 15048, 15049, 15050, 15052, 15053, 15406, 15438, 15442, 15815, 15816, 15817, 15818, 15826, 17009, 17476, 17477, 28810, 28811, 17478, 18015, N192273760 and N192278940.
This informational bulletin provides information on Takata Air Bag Completion Rate Improvement Program - Applicable to...
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GM Recalls 14491, 14735, 15040, 15041, 15043, 15044, 15045, 15046, 15047, 15048, 15049, 15050, 15052, 15053, 15406, 15438, 15442, 15815, 15816, 15817, 15818, 15826, 17009, 17476, 17477, 28810, 28811, 17478, 18015 and N192278940.
This informational bulletin provides information on Takata Air Bag Completion Rate Improvement Program - Applicable to...
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GM Recalls 14491, 14735, 15040, 15041, 15043, 15044, 15045, 15046, 15406, 15438, 15442, 15815, 15816, 15817, 15818, 15826, 17009, 17476, 17477, 28810, 17478 and 18015.
This informational bulletin provides information on Takata Air Bag Completion Rate Improvement Program - Applicable to...
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GM Recalls 14491, 14735, 15040, 15041, 15043, 15044, 15045, 15046, 15406, 15438, 15442, 15815, 15816, 15817, 15818, 15826, 17009, 17476, 17477, 28810 and 28811.
This informational bulletin provides information on Takata Air Bag Completion Rate Improvement Program - Applicable to...
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GM Recalls 14491, 14735, 15040, 15041, 15043, 15044, 15045, 15046, 15406, 15438, 15442, 15815, 15816, 15817, 15818, 15826, 17009, 17476, 17477, 28810 and 28811.
This informational bulletin provides information on Takata Air Bag Completion Rate Improvement Program - Applicable to...
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GM Recalls 14491, 14735, 15041, 15043, 15406, 15438, 15815, 15816, 15817, 15826, 17009, 28810 and 28811
Infotainment
8 bulletinsXM Audio Traffic And Travel Link Availability And Operation.
Bluetooth Stays Connected After RAP Is Canceled.
Bluetooth Stays Connected After RAP Is Canceled.
Information On Requests To Add OnStar Bluetooth Option.
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A LIST OF CORRECTIONS FOR MULTIPLE CONCERNS REGARDING UNEXPECTED LOSS...
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OF RADIO AUDIO (RADIO GOES SILENT/NO SOUND) AND OTHER BLACKBERRY PHONE - BLUETOOTH ISSUES
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE CONCERN.
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THE VEHICLE'S XM RADIO ONLY HAS XM PREVEIW CHANNELS.
THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REMOVE THE TRANSPORT MODE ON MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE DIC DUE TO...
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VEHICLES SHIPPED OVER LONG DISTANCES OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA.
"THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO CONTACT ONSTAR FOR HARD MUTE REQUEST TO CORRECT A CUSTOMER CONCERN WHEN...
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THE RADIO IS ON, IT DOES NOT MUTE ENOUGH WHEN THE ONSTAR TURN-BY-TURN NAVIGATION DIRECTIONS ARE ANNOUNCED DUE TO CUSTOMER IMPROPERLY SETTING THE RADIO VOLUME HIGH ENOUGH WHEN THE TURN-BY-TURN NAVIGATION MESSAGES ARE PLAYED. "
Brakes
6 bulletinsThis service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on diagnosis and replacement of shock absorber and...
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strut due to fluid leak.
This service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on diagnosis and replacement of shock absorber and...
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strut due to fluid leak.
This service bulletin advises about the possible issues that may occur when using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive...
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disk on gasket sealing surfaces or reused parts.
This service bulletin advises about the possible issues that may occur when using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive...
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disk on gasket sealing surfaces or reused parts.
This service bulletin advises about the possible issues that may occur when using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive...
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disk on gasket sealing surfaces or reused parts.
This informational bulletin advises about the possible issues that may occur when using a scotch brite pad or highly...
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abrasive disk on gasket sealing surfaces or reused parts.
Software & Calibration
6 bulletinsVehicle Software Enhancements
This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is...
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considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.
This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is...
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considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.
15041-15043 - Saab Servicing at Cadillac Dealers - The attached procedure is being provided to allow dealers to load...
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Saab software to their Tech 2 ? 32 bit memory card. Providing technicians with Saab diagnostic information will allow them to properly complete all service procedure steps.
THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REPROGRAM THE MEDIA DISC PLAYER WITH THE LATEST CALIBRATIONS TO CORRECT...
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A CONDITION OF THE REAR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM NOT OPERATING AS INTENDED IN COLDER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AREAS DUE TO CALIBRATION CONCERNS.
GM: SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINING WHEN THE SAFETY BELTS ARE SUPPOSED TO LOCK.
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*RM UPDATED 12/6/11. *PE
Lighting
4 bulletinsThis informational bulletin explains Unscheduled Supplemental Services and the importance of GM Simplified Maintenance...
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Schedules.
This service bulletin provides information on some vehicles that may rock or move slightly forward or rearward while in...
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Park at start up after cold soak. This condition may be accompanied by a clunk noise. This is a slight movement that is more often seen visually, rather than felt, when viewed from the outside and using the auto-start feature, if equipped.
This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Replacement...
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Guidelines.
This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Replacement...
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Guidelines.
Transmission
4 bulletinsThis bulletin provides information on the harmful effects of water or ethylene glycol in transmission fluid.
Warranty Administration ? Change in Automatic Transmission Add Condition Documentation and Claim Submission
This service bulletin provides information for automatic transmission Oil Cooler Flush and flow test.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF A MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Tires & Wheels
3 bulletinsThis preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is...
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available.
This service bulletin provides information on Tire Sidewall Irregularities.
This service bulletin provides information about the Hunter wheel Road Force balancers that should be utilized for all...
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repairs requiring balance and Road Force measurement.
HVAC & Climate
2 bulletinsA/C Blows Warm Or Poor Performance.
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION THAT MAY BE USEFUL ON DIAGNOSING BATTERIES THAT HAVE SET FOR A LONG...
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PERIOD OF TIME AND/OR SET IN COLD WEATHER CLIMATES AND TESTING THOSE BATTERIES.