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Info - April, 2000 Bulletin Summary

Subject:April, 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 April, 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

New Design Quick-Connect Fuel Line Fittings

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier, Malibu; 2000 Oldsmobile Alero; 2000 Pontiac Grand Am, Sunfire; 2000 Toyota Cavalier

00-06-04-015

Hard Start or No Start, Possible DTC P1345 (Check Cam Sensor Alignment/Replacement Procedures)

1999-2000 Chevrolet and GMC Medium Duty C6, C7 and B7 Models with 7.4L Engine

00-06-04-016

Timing Chain Tensioner Installation Procedure

1998-1999 Chevrolet Malibu; 1998-2000 Chevrolet Cavalier; 1998-2000 Oldsmobile Alero; 1998-2000 Pontiac Grand Am, Sunfire; 1998-2000 Toyota Cavalier with 2.4L Engine

00-06-01-010

Boom Type Noise During Engine Warm-Up (Install Exhaust Dampener Assembly)

1996-2000 Chevrolet and GMC M/L Van

00-06-05-001

Steering, Suspension , Tires and Wheels

Vehicle Pulls/Leads Left or Right When Applying Brakes (Replace Steering Idler Arms and Reset Alignment)

1994-1998 Chevrolet and GMC L Van Models

00-03-07-003

Delete Variable Effort Steering Description Procedure

1999-2000 Chevrolet Corvette

00-02-36-002

Correction of Various Front End Noises

1997-1999 Buick Century/Regal; 1998-1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue; 1997-1999 Pontiac Grand Prix

00-03-06-001

Procedure to Disable Illumination of Service Indicator Due to Installation of Passive Struts

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

00-03-11-001

Body and Accessories

Front Seat Storage Armrest and/or Rear Seat Storage/Non-Storage Armrest Cupholders Too Small (Replace Cupholder Assembly)

2000 Buick LeSabre; 2000 Pontiac Bonneville

00-08-50-001

Replacement of Headlamp Assembly Due to Hazed Appearance

2000 Buick Le Sabre; 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora; 2000 Pontiac Bonneville

00-08-42-001

Correct Radio Identification and Usage

2000 Buick LeSabre

00-08-44-002

Wind, Road or Water Noise in Rear Seat Area (Add Additional Sound Deadening Material)

1998-1999 Chevrolet Malibu; 1998-1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass

00-08-58-002

Driver/Passenger Seat Wear at Outboard Recliner Hinge Area (Add Protector Cover/Replace Seat Cushion Trim Cover)

1994-1997 Chevrolet and GMC S/T Pickups and 2-Door Utility Models with Front Reclining Bucket Seats or 60/40 Bench Seats

00-08-50-002

General Information

Expediting Parts

2000 and Prior Passenger Cars and Trucks

99-00-84-021B

March, 2000 Bulletin Summary

2001 and Prior Passenger Cars and Trucks

00-00-89-007

Recreational (Dinghy) Towing

1995-2000 Chevrolet Cavalier; 1997-2000 Chevrolet Malibu; 1995-1998 Oldsmobile Achieva; 1999-2000 Oldsmobile Alero; 1997-1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass; 1995-2000 Pontiac Grand Am; 1995-2000 Pontiac Sunfire; 1996-2000 Toyota Cavalier with Hydra-Matic® 4T40-E or 4T45-E A/T

1988-2000 Chevrolet and GMC Light Duty Trucks; 1999-2000 Cadillac Escalade; 1991-1994 Oldsmobile Bravada; 1996-2000 Oldsmobile Bravada

00-00-89-008

Brakes

Snow Intrusion Into Rear Drum Brake Assemblies (Replace Rear Brake Assembly Backing Plates)

1985-1989 Buick Skyhawk; 1985-1987 Buick Somerset; 1985-1998 Buick Skylark; 1985-1988 Cadillac Cimmaron; 1985-2000 Chevrolet Cavalier; 1985-1988 Oldsmobile Firenza; 1985-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais; 1992-1998 Oldsmobile Achieva; 1985-1994 Pontiac Sunbird; 1985-1998 Pontiac Grand Am; 1995-2000 Pontiac Sunfire

00-05-24-001