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Radio Volume Fluctuation, Excessive Static, Weak Reception on Medium Strength FM Stations (Reprogram Radio)

Subject:Radio Volume Fluctuation, Excessive Static, Weak Reception On Medium Strength FM Stations (Reprogram Radio)

Models:2008 Buick Enclave
2007 Chevrolet Avalanche, Equinox, Silverado (Crew Cab Models Only), Suburban, Tahoe
2007 GMC Sierra (Crew Cab Models Only), Yukon Models
2007-2008 GMC Acadia
2007 Pontiac Torrent
2007-2008 Saturn OUTLOOK
2007 Suzuki XL-7
with Panasonic Black Tie Radio Only (RPOs UUC, UVA)



This bulletin is being revised to update the models affected list. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 08-08-44-005 (Section 08 -- Body and Accessories).


Condition

Some customers may comment on volume fluctuation or excessive static on the radio. Others may comment on weak reception on medium strength FM stations.

Correction

Do This

Don't Do This

Reprogram the radio.

Do not replace the radio or antenna.

A revised calibration has been developed to address this condition. Technicians are to reprogram the radio with the latest software available on TIS2WEB. Refer to the Service Programming Procedures in SI. 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

R0759

Radio-Reprogram with SPS

Use Published Labor Operation Time