Technical Service Bulletins

2008-09-29: Transmission Oil Leaking From Transmission Vent (Replace Transmission Case Cover (Channel Plate) Gasket) (01-07-30-032E)
2008-09-26: Odometer Servicing When The Odometer Cannot be Set to the Actual Mileage - keywords cluster ipc mile program (PIT4720)
2008-09-22: Information on OnStar Analog-Only Systems (06-08-64-007A)
2008-09-05: Information on Speedometer Accuracy (08-08-49-011B)
2008-07-16: Information on Aluminum Heater Core and/or Radiator Replacement (05-06-02-001A)
2008-06-10: No Reverse, Second Gear or Fourth Gear (Replace Reaction Sun Shell with More Robust Heat Treated Parts) (00-07-30-022D)
2008-06-04: No Movement When Transmission is Shifted to Drive or Third - Normal Operation When Shifted to Second, First or Reverse (Replace Forward Sprag Assembly) (08-07-30-027)
2008-05-02: Exterior Lamp Condensation and Replacement Guidelines (01-08-42-001F)
2008-05-01: GM Accessories Wheel Appearance Standards - keywords accessory aesthetics blister chrome ding dent dust peel rim wheel (PIT4636)
2008-04-17: Battery and Charging System Electrical Diagnostics (05-06-03-002C)
2008-04-15: Revised Cylinder Head Bolt Torque Specification and Tightening Sequence (02-06-01-003B)
2008-04-08: Engine Oil or Coolant Leak (Install New Lower Intake Manifold Gasket) (03-06-01-010C)
2008-04-07: General Motors New Vehicle Wheel Warranty Coverage (07-03-10-015A)
2008-03-26: Additional Information About Passenger Presence Systems (PPS) - keywords bladder restraint seat sensor SIR system weight (PIT4138A)
2008-03-03: Class 2 Platform Battery Drain Diagnosis Purpose - keywords accessory aftermarket generator low operation regulator volt voltage (PIC4798)
2008-02-27: Odometer Accuracy - keywords IPC speedometer (PIC3100B)
2008-02-07: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program (01-03-10-003E)
2008-02-05: Diagnostic Tips/Recommendations When Power Steering Pump Replacement is Necessary (06-02-32-013A)
2008-01-31: 4L60-E, 4L65-E, 4L70-E HYDRA-MATIC Automatic Transmission RPOs M30, M70, M32, M33, MK2, MD6 Oil Cooler Fitting Change (08-07-30-004)
2008-01-30: Remote Keyless Entry Operational Characteristics (99-08-52-005C)
2008-01-18: DEX-COOL Coolant - New Leak Detection Dye J 46366Replaces J 29545-6 (05-06-02-002B)
2007-12-05: 60 Degree V6 Engine Oil Leak at Crankshaft Front Oil Seal (Use New Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer Tool EN-48869) (07-06-01-023)
2007-11-28: Procedure To Unlock Family Radio With Theftlock - keywords audio deterrent display entertainment inoperative loc lock theft theftdeterrent theftloc theftlock (PIC4696)
2007-11-06: General Motors New Vehicle Wheel Warranty Coverage (07-03-10-015)
2007-11-05: Exterior Lamp Condensation and Replacement Guidelines (01-08-42-001E)
2007-10-29: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (00-03-10-003M)
2007-10-02: Engine Oil Leak at Crankshaft Rear Main Oil Seal (Install Revised Crankshaft Rear Main Oil Seal Using Revised Rear Main Seal Installer and Remover Tools) (05-06-01-019F)
2007-07-30: Usage of E85 Fuels in GM Vehicles (05-06-04-035C)
2007-06-22: Abnormal Noise And Or Vibration While Driving - keywords accessory aftermarket axle body boom buzz case grown growl howl moan modification no OEM part prop rattle resonance shaft transmission whine (PIP3140B)
2007-04-23: Bumps or Rust Colored Spots in Paint Due to Rail or Iron Dust (Remove Rail Dust) (05-08-51-008B)
2007-04-20: Supplement To Campaign 01013 (Power Sliding Door) - keywords body lock open PIC4485 power psd side (PIC4485)
2007-03-01: Dexron VI Fluid Usage - keywords leak seal slip (PIP4066)
2007-02-01: Info - Automatic Transmission Shift, Engine Driveability Concerns or Service Engine Soon (SES) Light On as a Result of the Use of an Excessively/Over-Oiled Aftermarket, Reusable Air Filter (04-07-30-013B)
2007-01-24: KeyCode Security Rules and Information on GM KeyCode Look-Up Application (06-00-89-051A)
2007-01-17: Info - Hem Flange Rust Repair (02-08-98-002B)
2007-01-05: Slight Vehicle Movement In Park At Start Up After Cold Soak - keywords 3T40 4L60 4L60E 4L65E 4L80E 4L85E 4T40E 4T45E 4T60 4T60E 4T65E 4T80E 5L40E 5L50E 6L50 6L80 6L90 6T70 6T75 AF225 AF235aisan (PIP3763A)
2007-01-04: Info - Guidelines for Using E2020-Wheel Alignments, E2000-Toe Adjust and E0200, E0201, E0203, E0204-Wheel Balance (01-03-10-012C)
2006-12-22: Premature Aluminum Panel Hood Corrosion/Blistering (Refinish) (01-08-51-004E)
2006-12-13: Information on OnStar Analog-Only Systems (06-08-46-007)
2006-11-28: Info - TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline (Deposits, Fuel Economy, No Start, Power, Performance, Stall Concerns) - U.S. Only (04-06-04-047G)
2006-10-30: Info - Exterior Lamp Condensation/Moisture/Water and Replacement Guidelines (01-08-42-001D)
2006-10-30: Transmission Oil Leaking From Transmission Vent (Replace Transmission Case Cover (Channel Plate) Gasket) (01-07-30-032D)
2006-10-25: Info - Diagnostic Tips/Recommendations When Power Steering Pump Replacement is Necessary (06-02-32-013)
2006-10-10: Info - I/M Readiness as Part of Emission Inspection and Maintenance Program for OBD II Vehicles (00-06-04-033B)
2006-09-14: Info - GM Fuel System Treatment PLUS, Fuel Sending Unit Corrosion and Fuel System Deposits (05-00-89-078A)
2006-09-12: Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0757 Set, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Poor Performance of Transmission/Slipping (Clean Transmission Valve Body and Case Oil Passages of Debris) (01-07-30-038D)
2006-08-22: Remote Keyless Entry Interference; Use of J43241 Fob Tester (PIT4105)
2006-08-11: Poor Acceleration from a Stop or Detonation in Gear at a Stop - keywords code DTC low MIL ping (PIP3144B)
2006-06-19: Info - Refinishing Aluminum Wheels (99-08-51-007C)
2006-06-12: Info - Promotional Pricing on Essential Tool Consumable Products (02-00-89-017B)
2006-06-08: Information on Driveline Clunk Noise When Shifting Between PARK and DRIVE, PARK and REVERSE or DRIVE and REVERSE (99-04-20-002D)
2006-05-17: Info - Instructions to be Followed to Aid in Obtaining Root cause Analysis on Both OEM and Goodwrench Engines, Transmissions and Transfer Cases on Vehicles with 402 km (250 mi) or Less (04-06-01-034C)
2006-05-02: Info - Instrument Panel (I/P), Body and General Wiring Harness Repair (06-08-45-004)
2006-05-02: SPS Programming Concerns - keywords cluster communication DDM Door EBCM EBTCM engine gate HVAC IPC lift LGM module PCM PDM program SDM TBCM (PIT3418B)
2006-04-19: Information on Eliminating Noise in Audio System When using Portable Playback Device (06-08-44-015)
2006-04-13: Low Tire Pressure, Leaking Cast Aluminum Wheels (Repair with Adhesive Sealant) (05-03-10-003B)
2006-04-10: Info - Power Sliding Side Door Parts Restriction (06-08-64-018)
2006-04-06: Discontinuation of the Field Product Reminder Bulletin/Bulletin Subscription Information (06-00-89-018)
2006-04-04: Information - Iridium and Platinum Tip Spark Plug Maintenance - keywords 30K major minor preventative removal remove replacement tune up (PIP3069C)
2006-03-29: Info - Vibration Analysis Worksheet (03-00-91-001C)
2006-03-29: Info - Urethane Adhesives for Stationary Glass and Other Applications (02-08-48-001B)
2006-03-02: Warranty Admin. - Labor Operation Assignments for All Control Module Reprogramming (02-06-04-057E)
2006-03-01: Info - Proper Use of OEM Service Wheel Weights, Marring and/or Damage Due to Use of Non-OEM and/or Incorrect Wheel Weight Installation (06-03-10-004)
2006-02-17: Information on Changes to the SI Table of Contents, Electrical Connectors, Terminal Testing/Repair and the Importance of J-38125 Terminal Repair Kit Maintenance (06-08-45-001)
2006-02-14: Info - Misfire DTCs P0300, P1380, P1381 and Catalytic Converter Damage Due to Installation of Alarm Systems (02-06-05-004b)
2006-01-27: Service VME - Use Correct Engine Oil Drain Plug - keywords drain engine leak oil pan plug replace (PIP3696)
2006-01-24: Info - Expediting Warranty Parts (99-00-89-021E)
2006-01-18: Info - New Product Feedback Form and Process for Automatic Transmission Core Returns (01-07-30-029A)
2006-01-12: 4T65-E Automatic Transmission Fluid Leak from Reverse Servo Cover (Replace Reverse Servo Cover Seal) (04-07-30-028A)
2006-01-04: Info - Maintenance Cleaning of Fuel Injectors (04-06-04-051B)
2005-12-22: Warranty Admin. - New Add Time for Labor Operation L2300 - Converter, Oxidation Catalytic-Replace (02-00-89-006C)
2005-11-21: Info - Paint-less Dent Repair Process (99-08-51-001A)
2005-11-16: Info - New PAG Oil Released (02-01-39-004B)
2005-10-06: Info - Transmission Fluid Leak Diagnosis (01-07-30-041B)
2005-09-23: MIL On, Transmission Stuck in Second or Third Gear, IPC Inoperative, DTCs P0740,P0753,P0758,P0785,P0787,P0973,P0976,P1860,P2761,P2764 and/or P2769 Set (Verify and Repair Source of Voltage Loss (01-07-30-002E)
2005-08-18: Info - Diagnosis of Cracked or Broken Transmission Case (02-07-30-024B)
2005-08-17: Info - Release of GM Tool Organizaiton DVD Version 8.0 (J-43921-G) (05-00-89-056)
2005-08-10: Inspection of Related Wiring Harness Connections When Diagnosing Misc. DTCs, Intermittent Driveability Concerns, Hard Start, No Start, Incorrect Gauges, Inop I/C Systems, SES/4WD Lamps Illuminated (03-06-04-012A)
2005-08-05: Info - SPAC Case Escalation Process (05-00-89-050)
2005-08-04: Info - Brake Rotor Minimum Allowable Thickness After Refinish Specification Correction (04-05-23-002A)
2005-08-02: Info - Guidelines for Proper Use of Labor Operation Numbers when Servicing Transfer Case (05-04-21-004)
2005-07-12: DRL Disable - OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT VEHICLES ONLY - keywords daytime indicate lamp light module off running (PIC3136A)
2005-06-28: Info - Rear Window Defogger - Broken Heating Grid Detection Method (04-08-48-001B)
2005-06-27: Warranty Admin. - Out-Of-Warranty Parts for Engineering Analysis (05-00-89-037)
2005-06-23: Compensating for Different Axles Ratio and Tire Sizes with a VCI Number - keywords calibration ECM PCM pinion recalibrate reflash reprogram ring wheel TCSC techline (PIP3096B)
2005-06-08: Info - On-Car Brake Lathe Specifications and Maintenance Requirements (05-05-22-001)
2005-06-03: Goodwrench Powertrain Wholesale Program (U.S. Only) (05-06-01-017)
2005-05-24: Product Safety - Right Hand Power Sliding Door Interior Handle (04110)
2005-05-12: Instructions for Using GE-47716 Vac-N-Fill Coolant Refill Tool (05-06-02-006)
2005-05-03: Info - General Motors Dealership Critical Equipment Requirements and Recommendations (05-00-89-029)
2005-04-12: Info - Top Tether Hardware Package for Child Restraint Seats (99-09-40-004a)
2005-04-12: Info - OnStar System Cellular Antenna Replacement Parts Availability (00-08-46-002A)
2005-03-21: Service Information Regarding Rear Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder Inspections (03-05-24-001A)
2005-03-17: Info - GM Parts Ordering System (05-00-89-018)
2005-03-08: Info - OnStar Kit Part Numbers and Compatibility (99-08-46-001A)
2005-03-08: Information on Excessive Use of RTV Silicone Sealant on New Venture Gear (NVG) and Borg Warner Transfer Cases During Service (05-04-21-001)
2005-02-16: Battery Drain on Vehicles Equipped with Power Sliding Doors - keywords accessory electric failure ignition initialize module motor (PIC3042A)
2005-02-09: Info - Global Position Sensor (GPS) Performance Degradation (00-08-46-003B)
2005-02-09: Info - Proper Air Bag System Diagnosis and Service (03-09-41-003A)
2005-02-09: Windnoise at Base of Windshield (Seal Sheet Metal Seams) (02-08-58-005B)
2005-01-31: Warranty Admin. - Guidelines for Claiming C0034 - Windshield Replacement (05-08-48-001)
2005-01-31: Excessive Lateral Movement of Some Aftermarket Child Seats (Replace Rear Seat Buckle) (00-09-40-001C)
2005-01-24: Info - Compact Disc (CD) or DVD Player Skipping, Inoperative, Sluggish and/or Long Search Times (05-08-44-001)
2005-01-14: Info - OnStar Proactive Parts Shipment Process (02-08-46-013A)
2005-01-07: All General Motors Passenger Cars, Trucks and Utilities Use of Star Washer on a Body or Chassis Ground - kw wire connector terminal starwasher star washer (PIT3353)
2004-12-13: Info - Battery Specification Label (04-06-03-016)
2004-12-10: No Reverse, Second Gear or Fourth Gear (Replace Reaction Sun Shell with More Robust Heat Treated Parts) (00-07-30-022C)
2004-11-18: Info - Shipping Enhancements for Owners Manuals and Service Manuals Ordered from Helm, Inc. (04-00-89-057)
2004-11-18: Warranty Admin. - Warranty Return Parts (04-00-89-051)
2004-10-20: Info - Radio Telephone/Mobile Radio (Transceiver) Installation and Troubleshooting Guidelines (04-08-46-002)
2004-10-11: Info - Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding/Equipment (03-08-98-002A)
2004-10-08: Information on Error Codes on Radio Display - Their Cause and Corrective Action (01-08-44-005A)
2004-09-16: All 1995-2005 Passenger Cars and Trucks Information on Testing Centers for Fluid Contamination - kw brake coolant fluid fuel gasket gear hydraulic leak oil part porosity power seal specification (PIT3173)
2004-09-14: Info - Contaminated R-134a A/C Systems - Air Conditioning System Flushing Procedures and Universal In-Line A/C Filter Installation (01-01-38-006D)
2004-09-10: All GM Vehicles Using Class 2 Communications Diagnostic Strategy for DTC U1000 or U1255 - kw BCM code EBTCM radio RIM (PIT3154)
2004-08-19: Odometer Accuracy - kw inaccurate cluster speedometer (PIC3100)
2004-08-03: Warranty Admin. - Dealer Installed Regular Production Options (RPO) and Regular Production Accessories (RPA) (01-00-89-015A)
2004-08-02: Info - Repair Procedure for Service Sheet Metal, Craters in ELPO Surface (04-08-98-002)
2004-07-27: Warranty Admin. - Changes to General Motors Vehicle Inquiry System (GMVIS) (04-00-89-029)
2004-07-02: Info - Battery Parasitic Drain (02-06-03-010A)
2004-06-22: Info - J-43600 ACR 2000 Essential Refrigerant Recovery/Recharge Equipment (99-01-38-006B)
2004-06-22: Info - New Owner Orientation Clinic Materials Now Available Online (03-00-89-002A)
2004-05-26: Info - Additional Material and Source for Metal Panel Bonding Adhesives (04-08-98-001)
2004-04-29: Information on Serpentine Belt Wear (04-06-01-013)
2004-03-29: Warranty Administration - Part and Accessory Replacement Policy (04-00-89-011)
2004-03-18: No TCC Apply , MIL On , TCC Surge , Possible P0740 , P1870 , or 39 after Installation of Reman ( SRTA ) 4T60 / 4T60E - kw case cover converter slip transmission (PI01880A)
2004-02-11: Info - 4L65-E, 4L60-E, 4L60 and 200-4R Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Spring First and Second Design Identification (04-07-30-006)
2004-02-05: Warranty Admin. - Dealer Disclosure Requirements (02-00-89-005A)
2004-01-05: Info - Correct Location When Servicing Right Side 2nd Row Seat Belt Upper Anchor Bolt (04-09-40-001)
2003-11-13: Second Row Seat Belt Will Not Retract: Passenger Side - kw actuator belt grab hard interior intermittent mount operation part rear release restraint seatbelt trim unwanted (PI01507)
2003-11-11: Info - Search Tips for Locating Preliminary Information (PI) Documents in Service Information (03-00-89-039)
2003-10-29: Info - Release of New Outer Tie Rod Ends for Service (03-02-32-049)
2003-10-29: Diagnostic Information to Consider Before Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (01-01-38-013A)
2003-10-24: Engine Oil or Coolant Leak (Install New Intake Manifold Gasket) (03-06-01-010B)
2003-09-19: Warranty Admin. - Sublet Administrative Allowance (Coverage: S) Labor Operations (03-00-89-027)
2003-07-14: Info - J 44551 A/C Suction Screen Kit Repair Recommendations and Procedures After Catastrophic Compressor Failures (01-01-39-003A)
2003-07-14: Info - HomeLink Transceiver/Garage Door Opener Transmitter Test Kit Available As Essential Tool (01-08-97-001B)
2003-07-10: Water Puddles on Interior Swing-Out Glass Weatherstrips - air door floor gasket information intermittent leak panel seal water window (PI01233)
2003-06-25: Info - Most Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for J 45096 TransFlow Transmission Oil Cooling System Flushing Machine (03-07-30-027)
2003-04-30: Product Safety - Power Steering Gear Lower Pinion Bearing Separation (02049)
2003-04-29: Warranty Admin. - Courtesy Transportation Program (02-00-89-004B)
2003-04-24: Info - Bulletins Released Week of April 14, 2003 and Car and Truck Fix It Right the First Time Issues (03-00-89-010)
2003-04-01: TCS Light Lit on IPC and DTC C1312 -- TCS Switch Bulb Open - ABS brake booster control EBTCM electrical light lens dim indicator off inoperative indicator part wire (PI00962A)
2003-03-14: Roof Perforation (Replace Roof) (02-08-67-006B)
2003-03-14: Info - Automatic Air Conditioning Control Operation (99-01-39-007B)
2003-03-07: Info - A/C Refrigerant System Sealer and A/C System Leak Detection Guidelines (03-01-38-001)
2003-03-07: Info - Changes to Essential and Available Tool Numbering System (03-00-89-005)
2003-02-27: Info - Powertrain Quality Center for Performance Parts Engine Replacements (03-06-01-006)
2003-02-04: Info - New Polymer Coated Piston and Rod Assembly (03-06-01-002)
2003-01-29: Info - Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Flushing and Flow Check Procedures (99-07-30-017A)
2002-11-13: Upcoming Safety Recall Power Steering Gear Lower Pinion Bearing Separation (wia20020074)
2002-10-25: Proper Diagnostic Procedures for No Start, No Crank, Battery, Batteries, Generator, Gauges, SES, SIR, Brake, Security, Theft, ABS, Hot, DIC Messages, Lamp, Light, Battery and Generator Diag. Testing (02-06-03-012)
2002-10-16: SMU - Revised Rocker Arm Bolt Fastener Tightening Specification (02-06-01-034)
2002-09-23: Adm Msg - Important Programming/TIS Information for Technicians (Admin Number 20020120 - 9/10/02) (VSS20020120)
2002-08-09: Info - Engine Crankcase Flush (02-06-01-028)
2002-07-24: Info - U.S. On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) II Retrofit Program (02-06-04-039A)
2002-07-24: Warranty Admin. - Claim Procedures for Warrantable Electronic Failures on Vehicles Sold As Certified Used Vehicles or Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles (02-00-89-013)
2002-07-19: Warranty Admin. - Revised Empowerment Level-Authorization Code E (02-00-89-009)
2002-07-19: Info - Preliminary Information (PI) Text Available in Service Information (SI) (02-00-89-008)
2002-07-09: SMU-Revised DTC P0101 (02-06-04-040)
2002-06-21: Info - Expandable Acoustic Foam (Two Component Sound Dampener) Usage with Collision Damage Repairs (02-08-98-003)
2002-06-13: Info - Automatic Transmission Serial Number and Site Code Locations (02-07-30-028)
2002-06-13: Info - Engine Identification Information (02-06-01-026)
2002-06-11: Road Noise Heard Behind Front Seats (Seal Sheet Metal Seams) (02-08-58-003)
2002-05-01: Power Sliding Door Reverses on Closing (Replace Plunger and Contact Plate Using Kit, Replace Door Module and Latch, if Applicable) (02-08-64-011)
2002-04-11: SMU - Revised Lower Intake Manifold Installation (02-06-01-014)
2002-02-27: Information on a New Engine Preluber Tool (02-06-01-008)
2002-01-15: Product Safety Recall- Power Sliding Door (01013)
2001-12-18: Info - Tire Sidewall Damage (01-03-10-011)
2001-11-14: Info - Test Guidelines for Use of Essential Tool J41413-200 Evaporative System Tester (01-06-04-044)
2001-11-05: General Waterleak Diagnosis Guide (01-08-57-006)
2001-10-19: Product Safety - Power Sliding Door (01059)
2001-10-11: Info - Proper Use of HVAC System to Achieve Maximum Cooling (01-01-38-011)
2001-10-04: Info - Evaporative Emissions DTC P0440, P0441, P0442, P0446 (00-06-04-011A)
2001-09-25: Information on Lowering Spare Tires Stored Under Vehicle (01-03-10-007)
2001-09-17: Warranty Admin. - Correct Use of Labor Operation R4490, RKE Transmitter, Replace (01-00-89-013)
2001-06-21: Info - Seat Belt System Replacement Guidelines for Vehicles Involved in Collisions (01-09-40-002)
2001-05-24: SMU - Revised Fasten Requirements for Front and Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (01-05-23-006A)
2001-05-08: Info - Replacement of Keys, Key Numbers and/or Security Chips (01-00-89-009)
2000-05-30: Tech - Slow/Non-Moving Glass, Bent Regulator Arm or Window is Inope (00-08-64-007)