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Information - August, 2000 Bulletin Summary

Subject:Information -- August, 2000 Bulletin Summary

Models:2001 and Prior Passenger Cars and Trucks



The following list is a summary of all the bulletins that were issued in August, 2000. It is intended to let dealerships quickly review the most current bulletins in order to better service their customers. Dealerships will be receiving this type of summary, published as a bulletin, every month.

Bulletin Title

Vehicles Affected

Bulletin Number

Engine

Revised Diagnostic Information for Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0400, Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Performance

1996-1998 Chevrolet Tracker

With 1.6L Engine

00-06-04-027

Engine Oil Level Indicator and Tube Change

2000 Chevrolet and GMC C/K Pickup Models (Silverado and Sierra)

With 4.8L, 5.3L or 6.0L V8 Engine

00-06-01-015A

Revised Fuel Pressure Operating Range

2001 Buick LeSabre, Park Avenue, Regal; 2001 Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo; 2001 Pontiac Bonneville, Grand Prix

With 3.8L Engine

00-06-04-030

Bang/Slosh From Rear of Vehicle (Install Fuel Tank Insulators)

2000 Buick Century, Regal; 2000 Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo

00-06-04-028

Transmissions

Slips, Harsh Upshift or Garage Shifts, Launch Shudders, Flares, Erratic Shifts and Intermittent Concerns, DTC P1811 or P0748 Set (Replace Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Assembly)

1999-2000 Buick LeSabre, Park Avenue/Ultra, Regal, Riviera; 1999 Chevrolet Lumina, Monte Carlo, Venture; 1999 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight, Intrigue, Silhouette; 1999 Pontiac Bonneville, Grand Prix, Montana

With Hydra-Matic 4T65-E and 3.4L, 3.5L or 3.8L Engine

00-07-30-002A

Steering, Suspension , Tires and Wheels

Power Steering System Whistle (Replace Power Steering Gear (Rack and Pinion) Assembly)

2000 Chevrolet and GMC C1500 Pickup Models (Silverado and Sierra)

00-02-32-002

Steering Column Ignition Lock Cylinder Binds (Replace Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Assembly)

2000 Cadillac DeVille

00-02-35-006

Procedure to Disable Illumination of Service Indicator AFTER the Installation of Passive Struts/Shocks

1992-1994 Buick Skylark; 1993-1996 Buick Park Avenue; 1989-1992 Cadillac Allante; 1991-1993 Cadillac Eldorado, Seville; 1991-1995 Cadillac DeVille; 1991-1995 Oldsmobile Ninety Eight; 1992-1993 Oldsmobile Achieva; 1994-1999 Pontiac Bonneville

00-03-11-001A

Body and Accessories

Onboard Rear Seat Entertainment Package

2000 Cadillac Escalade

00-08-44-007

Revised Assist Step Installation Procedure

2000 Chevrolet and GMC C/K 1-2 Utility Trucks (Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL)

00-08-61-001

Power Antenna Not Working Properly or is Completely Inoperative (Replace Antenna O-Ring Assembly/Cap Nut & Clean Mast)

2000 Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette; 2000 Pontiac Firebird; 2000 Chevrolet and GMC G Van

00-08-44-006A

Tail Lamp Wiring Harness Routing

2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

00-08-42-004

Revised Front and Rear Door Trim Panel Replacement Procedures

2000 Buick LeSabre

00-08-64-005A

Broken Mounting Tabs on Console Rear Seat Cupholder (Replace Rear Console Housing)

1999-2000 Pontiac Grand Am

00-08-49-008

Inoperative Power Sunroof in Open/Closed Position (Replace Sunroof Control Module Assembly)

2000-2001 Buick Park Avenue/Ultra

00-08-67-003

Front and Rear Side Door Front Upper Trim Panel (Shark Fin) Loose Fit/Gap (Install Retainer)

2001 Oldsmobile Aurora

00-08-64-001A

General Information

August, 2000 Labor Time Guide Updates

1996-2001 Passenger Cars and Trucks

00-00-89-017

General Motors Tire Warranty

1996-2001 Passenger Cars and Light Duty Trucks (Except Saturn Models)

00-03-10-003

Brakes

Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) Replacement

1990-2000 Chevrolet and GMC Medium Duty Conventional T-Series Tilt Cab and B7 School Bus Models

With 7.4L Engine and Hydraulic ABS Brakes

00-05-25-002

HVAC

Air Conditioning Not Cold Enough/Inoperative (Replace O-Rings/Recharge System)

1999-2000 Chevrolet Tracker

00-01-38-002A

Delphi-Harrison and Denso A/C Compressor Usage

2000-2001 Chevrolet and GMC C/K Pickup Models

With 4.8L, 5.3L or 6.0L Gen III Gas Engines

00-01-37-003

Essential Tool J43600 ACR 2000

1993-2001 Passenger Cars and Trucks (Except Medium Duty Trucks)

00-01-38-006