Cadillac Escalade Service Bulletins (2015)
2,406 manufacturer communications on file.
- May 15, 2015•Document ID: 10114552Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5379A
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a content theft alarm sounding for no apparent reason. Technician may use all published Service Information diagnostics and has not found the cause of the unwanted content theft alarm sounding. Technician should use Global Diagnostic System 2 to review the Body Control Module parameters for "Content Theft Deterrent Trigger History". This is a list of triggers that can cause a content theft alarm sounding. Driver door Passenger door, Left rear door, Right rear door, Rear closure, Tonneau Cover, Hood, Ignition Voltage, Intrusion, Inclination, Telematics enhanced service alarm, Battery reconnect detected, Unauthorized Pulse Width Modulated change, Security Indicates Tamper, and Glass Breakage. If the trigger is an Intrusion inspect for items hanging from the rear view mirror, solar powered dancing characters. When the trigger is a Glass breakage inspect the two rear quarter-panel windows and also in the liftgate glass. The quarter panel windows are attached to the body harness with a connector that looks similar to a 9 volt battery connector inspect them to be fully seated in on the glass. When the trigger is Ignition Voltage/Battery reconnect detected during a cold ambient temperature remote vehicle start event technician should call GM General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - May 15, 2015•Document ID: 10113654Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-08-44-001A
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar® cellular communication upgrade.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 15-08-44-001B
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar® cellular communication upgrade.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5076E
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication advises the technician to insure that global diagnostic service 2 diagnostic packages are up to date prior to learning the steering angle sensor for a diagnostic trouble code C710 symptom code 71 set in the electronic brake control module or the power steering control module. When rechecking for diagnostic trouble codes a U0074 U0077, U0180D, U01293, U0126, U0125, C0186, C0196, or C0287 are set and will not clear diagnose the Chassis bus. If no fault is found in the chassis bus check for an multiple diagnostic interface to data link connector issue. Technician is to try a different multiple diagnostic interface cable and attempt the steering angle sensor learn again following service information instruction then try to clear the codes again.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIC6095
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to tell the difference between the integrated center stack, the radio, the human machine interface, and the vehicle communication interface module. There are pictures of all the individual modules for identification purposes.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5270A
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with the driver?s door lock cylinder cover missing. The cover may have been removed to access the key cylinder while shipping in transport mode. If the cover is missing inspect the inside of the vehicle to see if the cover was placed inside during shipping. If the cover is missing a replacement can be ordered through the parts department using part number 13596115. A change has been made on the 2015 model with regular production option code AVF to allow the remote keyless entry to work when in transportation mode.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - May 13, 2015•Document ID: 10114537Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5293
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician when the customer complaint on a noise from the transmission when the engine starts. The noise may be a clunk with a bump sensation. This condition may be caused by turning the engine off and then quickly restarting it. The transmission control module doesn?t have adequate time to power down and the 1-2-7-8-R along with the 1-2-3-4-5-R clutches will apply at maximum line pressure causing this concern. This is considered normal operation if the transmission control module is not allowed to power down before restarting the engine. The transmission control module needs the transmission to be placed in park the ignition turned off and the door opened and closed. After closing the door the transmission control module requires 2 minutes before the engine should be restarted. If the concern is present and duplicated after following the power down procedure the General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further direction.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - May 8, 2015•Document ID: 10114531Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5409
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to tell vehicles built with text messaging and vehicles that are not. The text messaging feature was not available at the start of production on the sport utility vehicle or heavy duty truck. The option was added mid-cycle production. These utility and heavy duty pickup models must have regular production option code AVF to have the text messaging feature. There is no upgrade available to add text messaging to a vehicle that was built without it.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - May 7, 2015•Document ID: 10114523Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5288
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication advises the technician to check for an engine build code of K and the dates between 15005 and 15117, the customer concern is an engine oil leak at the oil filter location of the oil pan. A loose oil filter adapter is found to be the cause of the concern, tighten it to 55 newton meters or 40 foot pounds. It is also advised to clean any residual oil from the oil pan area.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - May 7, 2015•Document ID: 10114522Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5408
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that some vehicles the haptic seat motors can be felt in the seat. Technician will access both haptic seat motors and rotate the motors flat, and then reinstall them back into the seat cushion. This will help improve the comfort of the seat cushion.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - May 7, 2015•Document ID: 10114521Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5279B
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician for vehicles that exhibit a driver?s power memory seat and power adjustable pedals inoperative. Look for poor terminal tension at the left instrument panel fuse block connector X1 terminals 27 and 28. If poor retention is found in these terminals replace them with terminated lead part number 19301761.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - May 7, 2015•Document ID: 10113639Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PI1459
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis preliminary informational bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of MIL illuminated with Engine Power is Reduced message displayed after cold start. Technician may find DTC P16F3 set in history.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - May 7, 2015•Document ID: 10113638Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 14-07-30-001D
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis informational bulletin provides technicians with information on transmission adaptive functions and correcting low mileage harsh shifts.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - May 7, 2015•Document ID: 10113635Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PI1476
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis preliminary informational bulletin provides information to correct a customer concern of a metallic slap or ping noise when the engine is running, in Park or Neutral gear, or if accelerator pedal is snapped quickly.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - May 6, 2015•Document ID: 10114519Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5407
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician of a concern on vehicles where the power lift gate binds or makes a popping noise when operated the gate also may not stay open. In most cases no diagnostic trouble codes will be set. The concern is most likely caused by the passenger side strut binding between the inner and outer tubes. Replace the passenger side strut and only if the concern is still present replace the driver side actuator.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - May 6, 2015•Document ID: 10114518Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5231C
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a blank radio display. Technician may find a Diagnostic Trouble Code U150F stored in the Radio / Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning controls. Technician will verify if the correct display is installed. If the Diagnostic Trouble Code is current inspect the circuit form end to end.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5377A
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps needed to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have uneven brake pad wear. Technician will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - May 4, 2015•Document ID: 10114513Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5405
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician for a reduced power message, steering assist, engine stall or the instrument panel, radio, and or Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning go blank with multiple diagnostic trouble codes. If any of the following diagnostic trouble codes U0073, U0078, U0029, U0028, U0415, U0140, U0126, U0121, U0101, U0100, C0544, U1510, U0073, B127B, B2605, B3600,C0800, U0428, and U0452 set in the vehicle. Check the body control module ground at the G218 location. The front dash insulator mat may be trapped between the ground eyelet and the body stud. Remove the round nut and eyelet and cut the front dash insulator mat away from the ground stud so it no longer interferes with the ground stud and reinstall the eyelet and ground nut.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - May 1, 2015•Document ID: 10114512Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; SUSPENSION
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5404
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a buffeting vibration and/or drone type noise, exhaust tone change, and/or body pressure booming. The concern may be most noticeable while the engine is operating in 4-cylinder Active Fuel Management mode in the 1,100-1,400 RPM range. If the noise is excessive it may excite the roof sheet metal and compound the issue, if this concern is found refer to the latest version of PIT5318. If the concern is qualified to be present during V4 mode operation, but is deemed to be normal by comparing to a like vehicle, then no further repairs should be made, as this is a normal characteristic. If the concern is qualified to be present during V4 mode operation, but is deemed excessive by comparing to a like vehicle then continue with the direction in the Preliminary Information. Vehicles equipped with the 6.2 liter engine and noise cancellation, the noise cancellation may not be working or working incorrectly this can be the cause of the issue. Technician should inspect for aftermarket audio components, objects blocking the microphones or speakers, Diagnostic Trouble Codes B0560, B1277, B127C, or B127D. By the technician pulling the fuse for the amplifier the noise cancellation will be disabled if the noise improves there may be an issue with the noise cancellation system. Technician should inspect the exhaust system also. Exhaust should be checked when it is hot and cold while the vehicle is in neutral, forward and reverse gear. Inspect the exhaust system for loose and/or missing fasteners, heat shields damaged, joints and/or couplings not properly seated, bracket and/or insulator mounting concerns, inadequate clearance to body and/or chassis components, improper alignment, disconnected and/or missing insulators, cracked, dry-rotted, and/or oil-soaked insulators, stretched, twisted, broken, torn, and/or collapsed insulators, and bent, twist
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - May 1, 2015•Document ID: 10114511Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSUSPENSION
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5403
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the steps to diagnosis and repair vehicles with various handling, vehicle dynamics concerns, noises from the suspension or underbody, or issues related to damaged suspension components. Before any in-depth diagnostics are performed, be aware that various issues could occur if the vehicle has been modified and inform the customer the conditions noted may not be covered under warranty. Technician will inspect for installed aftermarket suspension components. Also inspect for improperly adjusted torsion bars.
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