Chevrolet Malibu Service Bulletins (2018)

1,077 manufacturer communications on file.

• March 13, 2019•Document ID: 10156929

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5632

  Date Added:

  April 8, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that General Motors Technical Assistance Center may ask for Global Diagnostic System 2 Session Log. Technician will need use Global Diagnostic System 2 to send the session logs to General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance on the vehicle in question.

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• March 11, 2019•Document ID: 10158814

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  18NA121

  Date Added:

  April 22, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure to have the valve body spacer plate replacement and transmission control module reprogramming with the latest software.

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• March 8, 2019•Document ID: 10156916

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP4902L

  Date Added:

  April 8, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that General Motors Technical Assistance Center may ask for Global Diagnostic System 2 Session Log. Technician will need use Global Diagnostic System 2 to send the session logs to General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance on the vehicle in question.

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• March 7, 2019•Document ID: 10158858

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  050604022P

  Date Added:

  April 22, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL.

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• March 6, 2019•Document ID: 10158809

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  18NA016

  Date Added:

  April 22, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Bulletin provides T6 Power Inverter Module reprogramming information to correct DTC P3260.

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• March 4, 2019•Document ID: 10156905

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5472F

  Date Added:

  April 8, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician related to vehicles that have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. A technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P050D set as current or history. The technician is advised to first perform the SI diagnostic. That if the diagnostic fails to isolate the concern, then replace only the exhaust side SHLA's (Stationary Hydraulic Lash Adjuster) and to retest for the concern.

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• March 1, 2019•Document ID: 10158838

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  19NA044

  Date Added:

  April 22, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on a normal engine operating condition for faster emission warm up time.

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• February 28, 2019•Document ID: 10154638

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16NA338

  Date Added:

  March 18, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This Bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns.

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• February 26, 2019•Document ID: 10155073

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  120089002C

  Date Added:

  March 25, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides the dealer with information on what to do when requesting a new key code for the customer.

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• February 26, 2019•Document ID: 10154324

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5390H

  Date Added:

  March 11, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that  the Malibu 5ET50 Hybrid Transmission and Component has a part restriction program that has ended.

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• February 25, 2019•Document ID: 10154539

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  18NA035

  Date Added:

  March 18, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin explains a normal characteristic of a trans shift when cold temps are present.

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• February 19, 2019•Document ID: 10154308

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT4945H

  Date Added:

  March 11, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician being unable to program fobs to the vehicle. Technician will need to ensure the key FOB is a new unit and has not been programmed to another vehicle previously.

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• February 19, 2019•Document ID: 10154306

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5540D

  Date Added:

  March 11, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates to the technician the need to inspect the induction system for potential icing issues in very cold ambient temperatures. To allow the ice to melt so that it can be drained from the related components. That any of the listed DTC's may set with or without poor engine performance.

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• February 18, 2019•Document ID: 10154299

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5628

  Date Added:

  March 11, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  SATURN

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates information that will need to be provided to TAC to aid in diagnosing if a vehicle comes in with misfire and DTC Codes P0300 - P0308 and/or P050D

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• February 15, 2019•Document ID: 10155094

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SEATS; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIE0509

  Date Added:

  March 25, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from the field to determine a root cause for a condition of drivers seat track will not adjust forward and/or backwards and becomes seized.

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• February 15, 2019•Document ID: 10155068

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  TIRES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  010310003R

  Date Added:

  March 25, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This bulletin contains information for the new tires that the vehicle is equipped with and that they are covered by General Motors against defects in material or workmanship under the New Vehicle Warranty (in Canada, the Base Warranty Coverage). For vehicles within this warranty period, defective tires will be replaced on a pro rata adjustment basis according to the published distance-based schedule.

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• February 15, 2019•Document ID: 10154652

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIE0488A

  Date Added:

  March 18, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This engineering information PI ends the need for information from the field regarding wire harness chafe at the battery tray. If you encounter a vehicle with this condition, refer to SI for further diagnosis.

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• February 15, 2019•Document ID: 10154641

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17NA073

  Date Added:

  March 18, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  PONTIAC

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.

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• February 14, 2019•Document ID: 10158772

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

  Mfr Comm. #:

  18NA246

  Date Added:

  April 22, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure to change the oil if excessive fuel has been found in the oil and the cause of the DTC set. Also replacing the PCV valve in camshaft cover and updating the ECM with latest software.

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• February 14, 2019•Document ID: 10158160

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  18NA246

  Date Added:

  April 15, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure to change the oil if excessive fuel has been found in the oil and the cause of the DTC set. Also replacing the PCV valve in camshaft cover and updating the ECM with latest software.

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