Chevrolet Silverado Service Bulletins (2001)

837 manufacturer communications on file.

• November 4, 2015•Document ID: 10115093

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5339

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?s request to remove or disable the Bi-Fuel Compressed Natural Gas system. General Motors does not condone the removal of the original equipped Compressed Natural Gas systems.

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• October 23, 2015•Document ID: 10114924

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC4696A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock center to retrieve the unlock code from the scrambled code.

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• October 20, 2015•Document ID: 10114913

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT3227L

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.

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• October 16, 2015•Document ID: 10114903

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5953B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using Bluetooth voice recognition with an iPhone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone contacts to not have any Emojis loaded to any contact.

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• October 14, 2015•Document ID: 10114894

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS; SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5338

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately diagnose and repair. Technician will need to use Pico Oscilloscope Diagnostic Kit to effectively diagnosis vehicles. Technician should drive the vehicle will using the Pico Oscilloscope to record data. After the data is recorded it should be reviewed to determine the root cause of the concern. If a repair attempt made the concern better but not eliminated or had no affect at all, and are requesting assistance from General Motors Technical Assistance Center record another Pico file and save it to the computer. After the new Pico Oscilloscope data has been saved email the data to General Motors Technical Assistance Center in the subject line include ?Vibration? ?Business Associate Code? and the last 8 of the Vehicle Identification Number.

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• October 9, 2015•Document ID: 10114876

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP4404F

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician vehicles with a slight rough idle. Technician should compare the concern with a like vehicle. If the concern is worse than a like vehicle, technician should follow published Service Information diagnosis and repair as necessary.

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• October 9, 2015•Document ID: 10114873

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP3504D

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a hard start when the engine is hot. If the fuel found in the vehicle has an American Petroleum Institute specific gravity reading of 39 - 44, and the fuel sample you used for comparison has an American Petroleum Institute specific gravity reading of 30 - 39, drain the fuel system and refill with a known good diesel fuel and retest.

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• September 29, 2015•Document ID: 10127238

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5464

  Date Added:

  January 22, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the incoming caller ID may no longer be available or displayed after the Canada OnStar upgrade. Dealer should communicate to the customer that we apologize for this inconvenience and that General Motors is working on a solution for this concern.

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• September 28, 2015•Document ID: 10127230

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5325

  Date Added:

  January 22, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician to help determine if the vehicle is equipped with factory or aftermarket Compressed Natural Gas, Liquefied Petroleum Gas, or Bi-Fuel Systems. Technician will check for the Vehicle Emission Control Information Label. By using the engine Regular Production Option Code as well as the Vehicle Emission Control Information Label, technician can confirm the vehicle has a factory installed alternative fuel system or who the manufacturer is of the aftermarket fuel system.

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• August 3, 2015•Document ID: 10113787

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY; SEAT BELTS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  09-09-40-001C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information to advise dealers about seat belt buckles not operating and/or seat belt warning light illumination, as well as difficulty latching and unlatching the buckle or the buckle release button sticking.

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• June 26, 2015•Document ID: 10113719

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  06-03-09-004G

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This technical bulletin adds the 2016 model year to repair information for lubricating the rear leaf springs to correct a customer concern for a squeak noise from rear of vehicle.

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• June 22, 2015•Document ID: 10115067

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC6107

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about being unable to receive OnStar ?Over The Air? updates. Technician will need to press the OnStar button and verify they have an active account and that the call connects with data and location.

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• June 8, 2015•Document ID: 10115026

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5384A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have the OnStar wireless fidelity inoperative. Technician will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center with a scan tool connect to the vehicle for further assistance.

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• May 27, 2015•Document ID: 10113662

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  05-06-04-035E

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with information on flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) and the usage of E85 fuel in GM vehicles.

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• May 15, 2015•Document ID: 10113654

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-08-44-001A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar® cellular communication upgrade.

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• May 15, 2015•Document ID: 10113652

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-08-44-001B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar® cellular communication upgrade.

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• May 8, 2015•Document ID: 10114527

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5016A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides additional information to the technician when replacing the Duramax Diesel head gasket. This is a supplement to procedure found in Service Information. The left and right cylinder head gaskets are not interchangeable and will block oil and coolant passages if installed incorrectly resulting in severe damage to the engine. Technician is not use any power sanding devices, wire brush or wheel as well as any chemical cleaning agents to clean the gasket surface. Leave the gaskets in the package until the surfaces are ready to install them. Do not set the gaskets on workbenches or tool boxes to avoid introduction of foreign debris. The cylinder head surface is not to be machined measure the head for warpage with a straight edge and feeler gauge replacing the head with warpage in excess of .1 millimeter. All M12 head bolts must be replaced however the M8 bolts can be reused. Install 2 head bolts secured at minimal torque to minimize the chance of introducing foreign material. Use a paint pen on the M12 bolts marking the head of each bolt indicating which of the 4 torque steps have been completed to prevent missing a step or doing a step twice.

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• May 7, 2015•Document ID: 10113634

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  02-06-01-027C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides technicians with information to help educate them on the many various combinations of engines, interfacing equipment and vehicle usage which may cause higher than expected oil consumption.

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• May 1, 2015•Document ID: 10250046

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  05500

  Date Added:

  February 12, 2024

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  05500  IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR SYSTEM CORROSION  INSPECT / REPLACE

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• April 27, 2015•Document ID: 10113614

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  02-08-42-001H

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information to assist dealership personnel with the identification of vehicle headlamp, tail lamp, license lamp or fog/driving lamp damage that are not considered warrantable.

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