Technical Service Bulletins

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)
2008-07-23: Disabled OnStar System Identification - keywords blue button communication deactivated digital disabled information led no operation red (PIC3597F)
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)
2008-04-28: Warranty System Changes - Medium Duty Trucks (07-00-89-031A)
2008-04-17: Battery and Charging System Electrical Diagnostics (05-06-03-002C)
2008-04-14: Disabled OnStar System Identification - keywords blue button communication deactivated digital disabled information LED no operation red (PIC3597E)
2008-03-31: Escalation Process for Critical Orders for Electronic Service Center (ESC) Parts (06-00-89-032A)
2008-03-27: Diagnosing Accessory Drive Belt/Serpentine Belt Noise and Availability and Use of Kent-Moore EN-49228 Laser Alignment Tool - Drive Belt (08-06-01-008)
2008-03-26: Additional Information About Passenger Presence Systems (PPS) - keywords bladder restraint seat sensor SIR system weight (PIT4138A)
2008-02-01: Pitting and Brake Dust on Chrome Wheels (04-03-10-012B)
2008-02-01: Distortion in Outer Surface of Vehicle Glass (00-08-48-005C)
2008-02-01: Information on Eliminating Noise in Audio System When Using Portable Playback Device (06-08-44-015A)
2008-01-30: Remote Keyless Entry Operational Characteristics (99-08-52-005C)
2008-01-18: Warranty Administration - Repair Order (RO) Documentation (00-00-89-015B)
2008-01-18: DEX-COOL Coolant - New Leak Detection Dye J 46366Replaces J 29545-6 (05-06-02-002B)
2008-01-17: Engineering Information (EI) Process (04-00-89-053B)
2008-01-09: Seat Belt Extender Availability (99-09-40-005E)
2008-01-03: Use of Nitrogen Gas in Tires (05-03-10-020A)
2007-11-21: Release of DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (04-07-30-037D)
2007-11-12: Customer Concern Not Duplicated/Verified Labor Operations (06-00-89-026A)
2007-11-05: Exterior Lamp Condensation and Replacement Guidelines (01-08-42-001E)
2007-11-02: Corrosion Protection for Metal Panels With Dealer Installed Accessories Fastened By Drilled Holes (03-00-89-008D)
2007-08-16: Warranty Admin. - Courtesy Transportation and Roadside Assistance Programs (07-00-89-037)
2007-07-30: Usage of E85 Fuels in GM Vehicles (05-06-04-035C)
2007-07-26: TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline (Deposits, Fuel Economy, No Start, Power, Performance, Stall Concerns) - Canada ONLY (05-06-04-022D)
2007-07-24: Front Axle King Pin Maintenance and Lubrication Reminder (07-04-19-002)
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)
2007-06-05: GM Performance Parts Engine Warranty Q and A (04-06-01-019A)
2007-05-30: Low Voltage Display on IP Gauge, Lights Dim at Stop Lights, Battery Discharged, No Start, Slow Cranking, Dim Lights at Idle, Low Generator Output (02-06-03-008C)
2007-05-29: Air Conditioning Odor (Install Evaporator Core Dryer Kit and Apply Cooling Coil Coating) (99-01-39-004B)
2007-05-29: 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) (05-06-01-019E)
2007-05-24: Corrosion Protection for Metal Panels with Dealer Installed Accessories Fastened by Drilled Holes (03-00-89-008C)
2007-04-23: Bumps or Rust Colored Spots in Paint Due to Rail or Iron Dust (Remove Rail Dust) (05-08-51-008B)
2007-04-17: Information on Repair of Polypropylene Energy Absorbers (07-08-63-001)
2007-03-30: Info - PRNDL Display Reduced Visibility for Approximately One Minute (02-08-42-004A)
2007-03-05: Information on Revised Connecting Rod Bolt Torque for Small Block GEN III and GEN IV Vortec V8 Engines (07-06-01-002)
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)
2007-01-11: Info - Non-GM Parts and Accessories (Aftermarket) (04-06-04-054A)
2007-01-03: Information on Low Fuel Lubricity and Fuel System Metal Contamination (99-06-04-047C)
2006-12-22: L59, LR4, LM4, LM7, LQ4, LQ9, LS1, LS6 New Exhaust Manifold Bolts and Torque Specifications for GEN III Vortec Engine (06-06-01-026)
2006-12-13: Information on OnStar Analog-Only Systems (06-08-46-007)
2006-11-30: Clarion Radio Exchange Program and Audio System Troubleshooting (02-08-44-002C)
2006-11-28: Info - TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline (Deposits, Fuel Economy, No Start, Power, Performance, Stall Concerns) - U.S. Only (04-06-04-047G)
2006-11-15: Info - Use of Shrink Tubing Around Transmission Fluid Level Indicator (Dipstick) Tube Joint to Avoid Water Intrusion (05-07-30-030A)
2006-11-14: Info - Use of Dielectric Lubricant to Prevent Water/Moisture Intrusion Into Wiring Connectors (05-00-90-007A)
2006-11-01: Information on Not Re-Using Engine Block Heater (06-06-02-012)
2006-10-30: Info - Exterior Lamp Condensation/Moisture/Water and Replacement Guidelines (01-08-42-001D)
2006-10-26: Information on Isuzu Diesel Engine Turbocharger Diagnostics (04-06-93-001A)
2006-10-25: Info - Battery Charging and Testing Diagnostic Tips (04-06-03-009A)
2006-10-19: Info - Isuzu Generator On-Vehicle Diagnostic Testing Procedure (04-06-03-008A)
2006-10-09: Info - Replacement of Output Flange Nut When Servicing Transmission (03-07-30-035B)
2006-10-09: Info - Metal Panel Bonding (02-08-98-001C)
2006-10-09: Info - Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Flushing and Flow Testing (03-07-30-060B)
2006-10-03: Info - Eliminating Unwanted Odors in Vehicles (00-00-89-027D)
2006-09-29: Info - Aisin Automatic Transmission Fluid Service Reminder (04-07-30-008A)
2006-09-22: Info - Pitting and Brake Dust on Chrome Wheels (04-03-10-012A)
2006-09-14: Info - GM Fuel System Treatment PLUS, Fuel Sending Unit Corrosion and Fuel System Deposits (05-00-89-078A)
2006-09-12: Info - Distortion in Outer Surface of Vehicle Glass (00-08-48-005B)
2006-08-22: Remote Keyless Entry Interference; Use of J43241 Fob Tester (PIT4105)
2006-08-15: Engine Coolant Recycling and Warranty Information (00-06-02-006D)
2006-08-11: Info on Utra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel and Warning Labels on Fuel Station Pumps -This Info Applies to Diesel Engines w/RPOs LBZ, LB7, LH6, LLY, LMM, LL4, LQM, LQN, L49, L56, L57, L65, LG4, 1C3, 1C2, 1L5 (06-06-04-041)
2006-08-11: Poor Acceleration from a Stop or Detonation in Gear at a Stop - keywords code DTC low MIL ping (PIP3144B)
2006-08-07: Information on Radio and Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Part Restrictions (U.S. Only) (06-00-89-038)
2006-08-04: Info - Normal Characteristics of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) During On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing (06-06-04-037)
2006-08-01: Info - Chemical Staining, Pitting, Corrosion and/or Spotted Appearance of Chromed Aluminum Wheels (00-03-10-002D)
2006-07-25: Info - Contaminated R134a Refrigerant Found on Market for Automotive Air-Conditioning Systems (06-01-39-007)
2006-07-21: Owner Manual and Warranty Information in Service Information (SI) Website/Distributed on CD (06-00-89-036)
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)
2006-05-30: GM Product Recall Campaign Follow Up Post Card (06-00-89-019A)
2006-05-25: Information Regarding Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function (03-07-30-043A)
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: Intermittent Neutral from a Stop or 2-3 Shift - keywords 4L60E 4L65E flare launch slip (PIP3002D)
2006-04-19: Information on Eliminating Noise in Audio System When using Portable Playback Device (06-08-44-015)
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)
2006-02-24: Service VME - Underbody Corrosion - keywords appearance body frame rust (PIT3749A)
2006-02-22: MI-TICS Injection Pump Exchange Program/Warranty Guidelines Effective October 1, 2003 (03-06-04-063A)
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)
2006-02-10: Vehcle No-Start in Extreme Cold (Install Injection Pump Heater Pad) (03-06-04-002B)
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)
2006-01-04: 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)
2005-11-02: Warranty Admin. - Servicing Medium Duty Trucks, Including Conventional and Crew Cabs, Motorhome Cutaway Cab, Commercial Cutaway Cab (Ambulance, School Bus, Shuttle Bus), and Tilt Cabs (05-00-89-075)
2005-10-20: Product Safety - Accessories-Optional Diesel Dual Fuel Tank (05066)
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)
2005-08-05: Info - SPAC Case Escalation Process (05-00-89-050)
2005-08-02: Info - Guidelines for Proper Use of Labor Operation Numbers when Servicing Transfer Case (05-04-21-004)
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)
2005-05-12: Instructions for Using GE-47716 Vac-N-Fill Coolant Refill Tool (05-06-02-006)
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 - Vehicle Integration of Cellular Phones and Normal Operating Characteristics (01-08-46-004A)
2005-03-08: Info - OnStar Kit Part Numbers and Compatibility (99-08-46-001A)
2005-02-09: Info - Global Position Sensor (GPS) Performance Degradation (00-08-46-003B)
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)
2004-11-18: 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)
2004-09-16: 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)
2004-09-10: 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)
2004-08-02: 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)
2004-06-25: Field Product Reminder - Bulletins Currently Released for Medium Duty Trucks (04-00-89-025)
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)
2004-05-05: Supplement to 03-06-04-002 4HE1-TC Diesel Engine - Cold Weather No Start - kw temperature Isuzu (PI02047)
2004-04-29: Customer Satisfaction - Exhaust Valve Stem (04029)
2004-04-29: Information on Serpentine Belt Wear (04-06-01-013)
2004-04-22: Red OnStar LED , No Keypad Response When Pushed DTC B2476 - kw inoperative UE1 (PI02018)
2004-03-29: Warranty Administration - Part and Accessory Replacement Policy (04-00-89-011)
2004-02-06: No Start, Starter Inoperative, ABS Lamp On, Exhaust Brake Lamp On, Various Electrical Conditions (Repair Chassis Harness) (04-08-45-001)
2004-02-05: Warranty Admin. - Dealer Disclosure Requirements (02-00-89-005A)
2004-02-03: Info - Availability of New Fuel Injection Pump Oil Supply Pipe for Replacement After Removal (01-06-04-048A)
2003-12-16: Info - Throttle Position Sensor Replacement Procedure (03-06-04-066)
2003-11-11: Info - Search Tips for Locating Preliminary Information (PI) Documents in Service Information (03-00-89-039)
2003-11-05: Special Policy Adjustment-Sequential Central Port Fuel Injection (SCPI) Failures in California Only (YF5 Emission Equipped) (99066G)
2003-10-13: Info - Approved Aisin Automatic Transmission On-Vehicle Repairs (03-07-30-050)
2003-09-29: Engine Oil Leak at Vacuum Pump Oil Supply Pipe (Replace Vacuum Pump Oil Supply Pipe) (03-06-94-001)
2003-09-19: Warranty Admin. - Sublet Administrative Allowance (Coverage: S) Labor Operations (03-00-89-027)
2003-09-11: Info - Proper Positioning of Fuel Injection Pump Primer Handle After Use (03-06-04-042)
2003-07-22: Info - Fuel Injection Pump Timing Procedure (03-06-04-035)
2003-07-14: Info - HomeLink Transceiver/Garage Door Opener Transmitter Test Kit Available As Essential Tool (01-08-97-001B)
2003-06-27: Harsh Shifting, Delayed Upshifts with Possible CHECK TRANS Lamp Illuminated, Possible DTC 21 Set (Perform TPS Relearn Procedure) (02-07-30-025B)
2003-05-01: Info - Release of New Tools for Service, J 37228 - Oil Pan Seal Cutter, J 41736 - Installer (Rear Output Shaft Seal) and DT 46717 - Rear Output Shaft Seal Remover (03-07-30-015)
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)
2003-03-31: Info - Isuzu 4-Cylinder Diesel Remanufactured Engine Mandatory Return Process (03-06-01-012)
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)
2002-12-16: Adm Msg - New Labor Time Guide Available Effective February 1, 2003 (WIW20020026)