Chevrolet Malibu Service Bulletins (2017)

1,345 manufacturer communications on file.

• March 10, 2017•Document ID: 10138054

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-067

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  HUMMER

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on On rare occasions, a security code input message with SPS error code E5659, M5304, and/or M5530 may be displayed in TIS2web when the technician is programming any module. If this concern is encountered, the technician should start by ensuring that the module being programmed is not a used module and that the VIN matches on VIN plate, TIS2web programming screen, and GDS2 module identification information screen.

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• March 10, 2017•Document ID: 10138038

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-019

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the radio to correct a condition of Apple Carplay Will Not Launch After 1124 Key Cycles and Displays Message Advising to Connect a Supported Device via USB Even Though One is Already Connected due to an internal calibration concern.

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• March 10, 2017•Document ID: 10126020

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  GCUS-3-866

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  17076 01 Service Update. Certain vehicles may have a transmission pressure learn error which could cause the clutch to overheat and become damaged. Dealers are to reprogram the transmission control module.

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• March 9, 2017•Document ID: 10138053

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-066

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information for automatic transmission Oil Cooler Flush and flow test.

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• March 8, 2017•Document ID: 10138024

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16-NA-105

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Technical Bulletin involves technicians clearing Lost Communication U Codes from modules due to false setting of the DTC.

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• March 8, 2017•Document ID: 10138022

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STEERING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16-NA-039

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Technical bulletin provides a procedure to inspect the intermediate steering shaft inner and outer boots for being out of position to correct a groan, squeak or rub noise heard when turning the steering wheel.

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• March 7, 2017•Document ID: 10138018

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-06-123-001C

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin advises the possible concerns that can happen when using a stop leak additive in the cooling system.

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• March 7, 2017•Document ID: 10138014

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  06-08-47-001M

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  PONTIAC

  Summary

  This information bulletin explains the labor operation numbers used for submitting warranty claims and how to setup, and reprogram modules.

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• March 7, 2017•Document ID: 10116653

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5390A

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Malibu 5ET50 Hybrid Transmission and Component has a part restriction program. The dealer will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center (Technical Assistance Center) for further assistance.

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• March 3, 2017•Document ID: 10138039

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-025

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This technical bulletin is providing a procedure to reprogram the HMI module to correct multiple conditions including Waiting for Update Media Message, Voice Command For Calling Bluetooth Phone Contacts Inoperative, Intermittent Loss of Rear Camera Gridlines, Service Rear Vision System Message, Radio Turns On Unwanted At Startup, and/or Navigation Radio Destination State Defaults To WV, Intermittent Radio/display Resets, Volume Control Inoperative.

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• March 2, 2017•Document ID: 10138158

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC6229A

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a crank but engine does not start concern. Technician will use this publication to reset the battery low state of charge concern after extended crank where the vehicle will no longer crank anymore and the cause of the no start concern is repaired. If Diagnostic Trouble Code P0AFA is the only Diagnostic Trouble Code set this could be caused by an internal fault in the high voltage battery and SI diagnosis will have to be followed for further diagnosis.

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• March 1, 2017•Document ID: 10126012

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  GCUS-3-859

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  17019 01 - Customer Satidfaction Program. Certain vehicles equipped with a 1.5L LFV engine may have a pre-ignition condition that could cause piston damage. If this condition occurs, the vehicle may perform poorly and oil consumption could increase. In addition, a service engine light may illuminate indicating an engine misfire. Dealers will reprogram the Engine Control Module (ECM) and change the engine oil with ACDelco dexos 1 Full-Synthetic motor oil of the part number as indicated in the parts section

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• March 1, 2017•Document ID: 10126010

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  GCUS-3-857

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  17076 Service Update. Certain vehicles may have a transmission pressure learn error which could cause the clutch to overheat and become damaged. Dealers are to reprogram the transmission control module.

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• February 28, 2017•Document ID: 10116590

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SEATS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  12-09-41-002D

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This informational bulletin explains not to put anything metal or conductive on the passenger seat or it may set the reminder chime off.

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• February 28, 2017•Document ID: 10116589

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  10-00-89-006F

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information for dealers how to submit a product information report.

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• February 28, 2017•Document ID: 10113480

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5421B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may be running rough with a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0300 set. Technician will need to perform an Engine Compression Testing in Service Information. If excessive leakage to the crankcase is isolated, check piston and cylinder wall condition. Technician should perform the repair per the level of damage. If the cylinder wall surface has not been compromised, only piston replacement is required.

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• February 28, 2017•Document ID: 10113456

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5389C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center with the scan tool data from the OnStar system.

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• February 27, 2017•Document ID: 10113455

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5472A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  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 that if the engine misfires during very specific cold start conditions, to replace only the exhaust side SHLA's (Stationary Hydraulic Lash Adjuster) and to retest for the concern.

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• February 24, 2017•Document ID: 10113478

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC6218B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that when adjusting the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning controls the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning display is blank and/or various selections missing from radio Settings menu intermittently. Technicians will find the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning does change but the lower radio display is blank. Technician will need to update the radio using Service Programming System with the latest software.

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• February 24, 2017•Document ID: 10113454

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC4935F

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to help the dealership technicians perform a parasitic drain test for the OnStar module. When performing battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what the normal power consumption reading should be from the OnStar system.

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