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Service Engine Soon (SES) Light On, Cooling Fan DTC P0483 Set (Reprogram Powertrain Control Module PCM))

Subject:Service Engine Soon (SES) Light On, Cooling Fan DTC P0483 Set (Reprogram Powertrain Control Module (PCM))

Models:2004 Buick Rainier
2003-2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer EXT
2003-2004 GMC Envoy XL
2004 GMC Envoy XUV
with 5.3L V8 Engine (VIN P -- RPO LM4)



This bulletin is being revised to add cooling fan as a keyword. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 04-06-04-090A (Section 06 -- Engine/Propulsion System).


Condition

Some customers may comment that the SES light is on. Diagnosis may indicate that DTC P0483 has set.

Cause

The diagnostic calibration in the PCM may allow the DTC P0483 to set improperly.

Correction

Reprogram the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with a new service calibration titled " New calibration to reduce the potential for setting P0483" listed under "Engine Diagnostic" tab, released with TIS satellite data update version 1 on January 8, 2005 or newer. Refer to Service Programming System (SPS) in SI.

Dealer Action

Please contact all customers that were told they would be called when a repair became available.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

J6354

Powertrain Control Module - Engine Reprogramming with SPS

Use published labor operation time