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Poor Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) System Performance at Full Cold and Full Heat Settings (Reprogram HVAC Control Module)

Subject:Poor Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) System Performance at Full Cold and Full Heat Settings (Reprogram HVAC Control Module)

Models:2008 Chevrolet Impala
with Manual Dual Zone HVAC (RPO CJ3)
Built After VIN Breakpoint 81301712 and Prior to VIN Breakpoint 81369198



Condition

Some customers may comment of poor heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system performance at full cold and full heat settings.

Cause

This condition may be caused by a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) control module software anomaly.

Correction

Do This

Don't Do This

Update the HVAC control module software.

Do not replace the HVAC control module.

A revised calibration has been developed to address this condition. Technicians are to reprogram the HVAC control module with the latest software available on TIS2WEB. Refer to the HVAC Control Module Programming and Setup procedure in SI for more information. As always, make sure your Tech 2® is updated with the latest software version.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

D4707

HVAC Control Head Module or Assembly Reprogramming with SPS

Use Published Labor Operation Time