Technical Service Bulletins

2008-09-29: Slip Condition In 2nd 3rd Or 4th - Damaged 2-4 Band Or 3-4 Clutch - keywords 4L60E 4L65E 4L70E automatic bind body busy chatter forth second shift shudder third valve (PIP3136M)
2008-09-29: Product Quality Center (PQC) for Engine, Transmission Assembly and Transfer Case Replacement (02-07-30-029L)
2008-09-29: Eliminating Unwanted Odors in Vehicles (00-00-89-027E)
2008-09-29: Navigation Radio Chime Too Loud - keywords adjust cluster DIC DTC normal sensor service stability steering volume (PIT4724)
2008-09-29: Navigation Radio Diagnostic Questionnaires for Warranty Exchanges Through PQC Parts Restriction Process -For Navigation Radios with AM, FM, XM, CD, DVD, NAV, GPS, MP3, USB,Audio, Display, Map Concerns (08-08-44-010D)
2008-09-26: Odometer Servicing When The Odometer Cannot be Set to the Actual Mileage - keywords cluster ipc mile program (PIT4720)
2008-09-25: Changes to XM Network of Terrestrial Repeaters (08-08-46-006)
2008-09-25: Updated Warranty and Goodwill Exchange Program for Electronic Products (08-08-44-029)
2008-09-22: Electronic Exchange Program Changes (03-00-89-013D)
2008-09-19: Information Required Before Ordering A New OnStar VCIM For A DTC B1000 - keywords blue button communication message no noconnect operation (PIC4600A)
2008-09-18: EI08309 - Poor A/C Performance A/C Not Cold Enough, A/C Compressor Noise (Engineering Information) (08-01-38-005)
2008-09-17: Oil Leak or Oil Spots on Driveway and/or Garage Floor After Routine Maintenance Engine Oil Change (08-06-01-010B)
2008-09-17: GM Tire Warranty Program Claims Submission Changes (U.S. Only) (08-03-10-012)
2008-09-16: Roar from Engine Area On Cold Starts - keywords engine fan l4 l5 l6 lh6 ll8 llr llv ls2 noise rpo start (PIT4528A)
2008-09-15: Information on Discoloration, Blistering, Peeling or Erosion of Various Exterior Emblems Including the Chevy Bowtie (06-08-111-004A)
2008-09-11: 18 Inch and 20 Inch Accessory Wheels Available Through GM Accessories (06-03-10-009D)
2008-09-11: Performance Characteristics of Vehicles with Accessory Wheel/Tire Assemblies Installed as Upsized to Original Equipment (05-03-10-005D)
2008-09-08: Service Update for Inventory and Customer Vehicles-A/C Inoperative-Replace Compressor (08274A)
2008-09-05: Headlamp Lens Overheating When Covered and Chemical Damage to Exterior Polycarbonate Headlamp Lenses (02-08-42-001C)
2008-09-04: Intermittent Pop/Thump Noise From Left Front Radio Speaker When Starting Vehicle (Normal Characteristic of Vehicle) (06-08-44-021B)
2008-09-03: Catalytic Converter Break-In Information To Prevent DTCs P0420 And/Or P0430 - keywords 4.8 5.3 6.0 6.2 break low L59 L76 L92 L9H LC9 LFA LH6 LH8 LMF LMG LM7 LQ4 LQ9 LR4 LY2 LY5 LY6 P0300 P0301 (PIP3119G)
2008-08-29: Car and Truck Fix It Right the First Time Issues (08-00-89-029A)
2008-08-29: Requirements for Changing Tire and Wheel Assemblies - New Vehicle Placard (U.S. and Canada Only) (07-03-10-016C)
2008-08-28: GM Training - September 2008 New Course Information (For U.S. Dealers and Aftermarket) (08-10-89-032)
2008-08-28: Information on Inadvertent Steering Wheel Control (SWC) Button Press Causing Radio Anomalies) (08-08-44-028)
2008-08-27: New Labor Operation Codes for Dealer-Installed GM Accessories Replaced During Warranty Coverage Period (02-00-89-014E)
2008-08-26: Discontinuation of Printed GM VIN Cards (08-00-89-031)
2008-08-26: Identifying Aftermarket Engine and Transmission Calibrations Gas Powered Engines Only and Automatic Transmissions (08-06-04-033B)
2008-08-26: Information on Inappropriate Warranty Claims Submitted for Damaged Radios and Instrument Panel Clusters (IPCs) (08-08-44-015A)
2008-08-26: Floor Pan Creak Noise When Moving in Seat or When Seat is Loaded or Occupied While Traveling (Install Weld) (08-08-61-006)
2008-08-26: SES Light and DTC P0230 (PIP4462)
2008-08-25: Repair Information for Reconnection of Rear Window Defroster Contact or Tab (03-08-48-006E)
2008-08-22: Service Update for Inventory and Customer Vehicles-A/C Inoperative-Replace Compressor (08274)
2008-08-22: Navigation Radio Diagnostic Questionnaires for Warranty Exchanges Through PQC Parts Restriction Process (For Navigation Radios with AM, FM, XM, CD, DVD, NAV, GPS, MP3, USB, Audio, Display, Map, Noise) (08-08-44-010B)
2008-08-22: Reducing Electrical Intermittents - Recrimping Electrical Connectors and Inspection of Related Wiring Harness Connections When Diagnosing Miscellaneous DTCs, Intermittent Driveability Concerns (08-06-03-009)
2008-08-15: Information on XM NAV Traffic Coverage Areas (08-08-126-001)
2008-08-14: Fuel Gauge Fluctuation In Park Or Neutral - keywords gage inaccurate intermittent ip ipc (PIT3046E)
2008-08-14: Information on Aftermarket Device Interference with OnStar Diagnostic Services (08-08-46-004)
2008-08-11: Informaiton on Refurbish Instead of Replace Out of Warranty Radios with Worn Graphics on Faceplate, Knobs or Buttons (08-08-44-026)
2008-08-08: PQC Parts Restriction - 145 Amp Generator (RPO KG3) - keywords alt alternator battery charge charging gage inop inoperative lamp light low message no service system volt (PIT4690)
2008-08-08: Information on Water or Ethylene Glycol in Transmission Oil (08-07-30-035)
2008-08-06: GM Accessories VPO/LPO Programs - Reimbursement for Dealer Labor (08-00-89-005B)
2008-08-06: TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline (Deposits, Fuel Economy, No Start, Power, Performance, Stall Concerns) - Canada ONLY (05-06-04-022E)
2008-08-05: Question Regarding Installation Of Dealer Installed Accessories (PIT3099E)
2008-08-01: OnStar Turn By Turn / TBT Feature Inoperative - keywords blue button calibration call cellular communication data digital navigation operation performance (PIC4801A)
2008-08-01: Unable To Program Replacement VCIM - keywords module ogen8 onstar programming service sps tech2 techline tis2web UE1 vs3bgen7 (PIC4944)
2008-07-31: GM Training - August 2008 New Course Information (For U.S. Dealers and Aftermarket) (08-00-89-028)
2008-07-30: Engine Temperature Gauge Displays 3/4 In Hot Ambient Temperatures - keywords BQMI gage (PIP4443)
2008-07-25: Replacement of Shock Absorbers and Struts and Use of Labor Operations E3800, E3801, E3807, E5800, E5801, E5807, E3850, E3857, E5750, E5751 and E5757 (05-03-08-002B)
2008-07-23: Disabled OnStar System Identification - keywords blue button communication deactivated digital disabled information led no operation red (PIC3597F)
2008-07-23: OnStar Power Consumption - keywords battery digital discharge drain draw parasitic VCIM (PIC4935)
2008-07-23: Oil Leak or Oil Spots on Driveway and/or Garage Floor After Routine Maintenance Engine Oil Change (Install Moisture Sealant Patch) (08-06-01-010A)
2008-07-21: GM Training - GM Moveable Roof Systems Hands-On (#12040.30H) (U.S. Dealers) - (This in not a Saturn STS Requirement) (08-00-89-027)
2008-07-21: Low Voltage Display on IP Gauge, Lights Dim at Stop Lights, Battery Discharged, No Start, Slow Cranking, Dim Lights at Ilde, Low Generator Output (02-06-03-008D)
2008-07-17: GM Training - July 2008 New Course Information (For U.S. Dealers and Aftermarket) (08-00-89-026)
2008-07-17: Upper 1/3 Of Navigation Screen Is Distorted Or Dark Band - keywords 3d distortion nav radio smoke top (PIT4677A)
2008-07-14: Accessory Drive Belt/Serpentine Belt Noise, Chirp, Squeal or Squeak (Check Pulley Alignment and Replace Belt, If Necessary) (08-06-01-015)
2008-06-27: Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Coverage Available for Current and Last Nine Model Year Vehicles (U.S. Only) (07-00-89-047B)
2008-06-27: Wheel Alignment Specifications, Requirements and Recommendations for GM Vehicles (05-03-07-009B)
2008-06-24: TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline (Deposits, Fuel Economy, No Start, Power, Performance, Stall Concerns) - U.S. Only (04-06-04-047H)
2008-06-24: GM Goodwrench Limited Lifetime Service Guarantee (03-00-89-003A)
2008-06-23: Information on Heated Electrochromatic Outside Rearview Mirror Performance (08-08-64-011)
2008-06-20: Information on Use of Customer Concern Verification Sheets, Comeback Prevention, GM Technical Assistance Information Form (TAC), Strategy Based Diagnostics (SBD), Intermittent Concerns, Diagnostics (01-00-89-010H)
2008-06-19: Shift Stabilization and Tow/Haul Mode Feature for Hydra-Matic 6L80/6L90 Automatic Transmissions (08-07-30-030)
2008-06-18: Information on Navigation Radio Not Displaying Accurate Vehicle Location After Radio Replacement, Power Loss or Battery Replacement (08-08-44-023)
2008-06-18: TPM System Overview, Diagnosing Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPM) Concerns and TPM Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (07-03-16-004A)
2008-06-18: Enhancing Field Product Reports with Digital Pictures (07-00-89-036A)
2008-06-18: OnStar Voice Recognition Operation Issues - keywords information intermittent microphone performance voice (PIC3011E)
2008-06-18: Unable To Connect To OnStar Handsfree Calling Digital Hardware - keywords cellt cellular communication droppedcall failedtovoice information intermittent OPC operation no noconnect performance region (PIC4310C)
2008-06-17: Fuel and Oil Additives - Facts and Myths/Maximizing Fuel Economy (05-00-89-072B)
2008-06-06: Information on Driveline Clunk Noise When Shifting Between PARK and DRIVE, PARK and REVERSE or DRIVE and REVERSE (99-04-20-002E)
2008-06-05: OnStar Deactivated Returned To Stock New Vehicle Inventory - keywords activation button deactivated disabled inventory keypress letter (PIC4889)
2008-05-30: Requirements for Changing Tire and Wheel Assemblies - New Vehicle Placard (U.S. Only) (07-03-10-016A)
2008-05-30: Identifying Aftermarket Engine Calibrations 2.0L, 2.2L, 2.4L, 2.8L, 2.9L, 3.0L, 3.1L, 3.2L, 3.4L, 3.5L, 3.6L, 3.8L, 3.9L, 4.2L, 4.3L, 4.4L, 4.6L, 4.8L, 5.0L, 5.3L, 5.7L, 6.0L 6.2L 7.0L, 7.4L, 8.1L Gas (08-06-04-033)
2008-05-30: Intermittent, Current or History DTC B2476 in Onstar GEN 6 or 7 VCIM - keywords blue button call communication data digital information keypad led OPC operation red (PIC4574B)
2008-05-29: GM Dealer Visits: Proper Management of Batteries in Dealer Parts Stock/Vehicle Inventory (08-06-03-005)
2008-05-22: IPC Odometer Programming Method Quick Reference Guide (07-08-49-020B)
2008-05-22: Information on Slight Vehicle Movement in Park at Start Up After Cold Soak (08-07-30-026)
2008-05-16: Minimizing Damage to Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) Sensors During Tire Mounting/Dismounting (08-03-10-007)
2008-05-12: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Torque Converter Replacement (01-07-30-010C)
2008-05-12: Warranty Reduction - Transfer of Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) Sensors to Replacement Wheels and Allowable TPM Sensor Replacements (08-03-16-003)
2008-05-08: Warranty Coverage for Emission-Related Reprogramming Events (PCM, ECM and TCM) (04-06-04-036E)
2008-05-07: Information on Inappropriate Warranty Claims Submitted for Damaged Radios and Intrument Panel Clusters (IPC) (08-08-44-015)
2008-05-06: Disc Brake Warranty Service and Procedures (00-05-22-002K)
2008-05-02: Manual Transmission Operating Characteristics (03-07-29-004E)
2008-05-02: Required Return Criteria of Complete Electrical Centers (EC) and Body Control Modules (IBCMs) with Integrated Electrical Centers to Warranty Parts Center (WPC) (05-08-45-002D)
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)
2008-05-01: Use of Chrome or Chrome-Plated Steel Valve Caps on Aluminum Valve Stems (08-03-10-005)
2008-05-01: Tire Slowly Goes Flat, Tire Air Loss, Low Tire Pressure Warning Light Illuminated, Aluminum wheel Bead Seat Corrosion (Clean and Resurface Wheel Bead Seat) (08-03-10-006)
2008-04-30: ACDelco Replacement Battery Warranty Procedures (03-06-03-003B)
2008-04-29: Processing GM Accessories - Initial Quality Issues (04-00-89-018C)
2008-04-28: Information on Paint Stain Under Protective Shipping Film (05-08-51-001C)
2008-04-18: Information for Dealers on How to Submit a Field Product Report (02-00-89-002G)
2008-04-18: Onstar TBT (Turn by Turn) and Digit Dispays Location keywords call cellular comunication data digit digital hud information operation radio unable turn use (PIC4510A)
2008-04-17: Being Prepared for TAC, Caller Preparedness - Contacting U.S. Technical Assistance (TAC) and Use of Strategy Based Diagnostics (08-00-89-014)
2008-04-17: Electronic Exchange Program Goodwill Procedures (05-00-89-045A)
2008-04-17: Key Code Information (99-00-89-011C)
2008-04-17: Battery and Charging System Electrical Diagnostics (05-06-03-002C)
2008-04-17: Battery Charging Tips (Includes Information References for HP2 Hybrid Truck (PHT) 42-volt System) (02-06-03-009C)
2008-04-16: Return or Reimbursement of Customer Owned CDs, DVDs, Cassette Tapes and/or CD Magazines (05-08-44-024A)
2008-04-14: Disabled OnStar System Identification - keywords blue button communication deactivated digital disabled information LED no operation red (PIC3597E)
2008-04-14: Use of Surface Conditioning Disks When Cleaning Engine Gasket Sealing Surfaces and/or Reused Engine Parts (00-06-01-012C)
2008-04-10: Handsfree Calling Inop With Demo Message On OnStar Keypress - keywords 05-08-46-006N blue button communication digital disabled message no OPC operation vs3bgen6 vs3bgen7 (PIC4564A)
2008-04-08: OnStar RPO Code Questions - keywords data digital information no option print (PIC4483A)
2008-04-08: Information on Noise from Navigation Radio - Normal Operating Characteristics (06-08-44-034B)
2008-04-07: General Motors New Vehicle Wheel Warranty Coverage (07-03-10-015A)
2008-04-01: Warranty Claims Submission - Importance of GM Part Numbers and Parts with Date Codes (06-00-89-054B)
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)
2008-03-25: Mounting, Balancing and Installation of Accessory Wheels and Tires Available Through GM Accessories (08-03-10-004)
2008-03-14: Battery Part Restriction Program Effective March 1st, 2008 (08-06-03-002A)
2008-03-12: New Primer For TPO Fascias and Affected Cleaning Process of Painting Operation (08-08-51-002)
2008-02-27: Odometer Accuracy - keywords IPC speedometer (PIC3100B)
2008-02-07: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program (01-03-10-003E)
2008-01-25: Minor Wrinkles/Creases, Discoloration, Cigarette Burns and Customer Induced Cuts and Stains on Front and Rear Dirver and Passenger Seats with Leather, Vinyl or Cloth Seat Covers (04-08-50-006B)
2008-01-17: Engineering Information (EI) Process (04-00-89-053B)
2008-01-10: Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces, Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover, Restorer - Product Availability (06-00-89-029D)