Chevrolet Silverado Service Bulletins (1999)
333 manufacturer communications on file.
- December 17, 2012•Document ID: 10112681Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP3259J
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a planetary gear whine noise in first and second gear. Technician should compare the noise to a like vehicle. Technician will need to check the build date of the transmission, if it was built after 09/01/2003 and it is determined that a vehicle has an abnormal amount of noise, perform the rear unit end play check. Technician will replace the output planetary gear set if end play is out of specification. The transmission assembly will need to be replaced if the end play is with in specification.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP3720D
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the axel setup information from American Axle Manufacturing. Technician should be advised that the maximum pinion shim to be used or stacked behind the pinion is 0.050?, and the minimum pinion shim is 0.020? for an 8.6 axle. The range for available pinion depth shims for the 10.5? axle is 0.006? to 0.024?. When setting the backlash it should be set between 0.003? to 0.005? on a new ring and pinion for any American Axle Manufacturing application. The ring and pinion can be reused or adjusted if the mileage is less than 500 miles, if not used for towing. Technician should be advised that a ?roller coaster? or ?hourglass? pattern on the bearings may be normal up to 10,000 miles and possibly longer. With a mis-machined housing you may get a heel pattern on both sides of the gear teeth at build up can generally be corrected with backlash adjustments. When setting up an 8.6? axle with a 5 cut gear set is to use a 0.035? pinion shim and set backlash to 0.004?. When using the newer 2 cut gear set also use a 0.035? pinion shim and still set backlash to 0.004?. To set the gear pattern use backlash to adjust the pattern heel to toe. Use the pinion shim to adjust the height of the pattern. The proper drive pinion bearing pre-load is from 15 - 30 inch pounds with new bearings. The total torque to turn after the differential case is installed should increase 5 - 10 inch pounds at the pinion. A new pinion nut must be used whenever the old one is removed. The axle shaft end play specification is 0.012? per side and the radial specification is 0.002? - 0.003?. Technician should be advised that synthetic lube can be used in all new American Axle Manufacturing axle assemblies. The new pinion seal for the 8.6? axle assembly is a two piece design.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT3665C
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5072
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have slip in forward ranges immediately after replacing the input housing. Technician will inspect the 3-4 clutches and the forward clutch oil feed passages for leakage between circuits. Technician should apply regulated compressed air to the 3-4 clutch feed hole and the forward clutch feed hole one at a time with the input housing. Technician will need to replace the input housing if there is an air leak 3-4 clutches.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT3237F
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the percentage of Ultraviolet protection or tint offered by the windshield or side glass. Technician should be advised Windshield reduces Ultraviolet rays down to 4% or less. Front side door glass reduces Ultraviolet rays down to 35% or less. Windshields are SOLAR glass with a light transmittance of >/=70%. Front door glass are Solar glass with a light transmission of >/=70%. Rear door glass, quarter windows and back windows can use either Solar glass (>/=70%) or Privacy glass, which has a light transmittance of 20%.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP-4138K
- Date Added:
- June 8, 2011
- Manufacturer:
- HUMMER
SummaryGM: THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ON, THERE IS ALSO A MISFIRE OR ENGINE NOISE. THERE ARE MULTIPLE POSSIBLE CAUSES. *RM
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIE-0043
- Date Added:
- November 15, 2010
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryCHEVROLET:GMC: ENGINEERING INFORMATION-FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR, DTCS P0446, P0451 OR P0454 SET. GMC ENGINEERING IS ATTEMPTING TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE ABOVE CONCERN. *PE
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 02-06-04-037
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2002
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummarySOME CUSTOMERS WHOSE VEHICLES ARE OPERATED IN DUSTY TYPE ENVIRONMENTS, SUCH AS FARMING OR MINING OFF-ROAD TYPE APPLICATIONS, MAY COMMENT ABOUT THE ILLUMINATION OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL SES LIGHT, WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0446 SET. *TT UPDATED 7/11/08. *NJ UPDATED 11/5/10. *PE
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - May 1, 2009•Document ID: 10004310Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 030525007
- Date Added:
- December 2, 2003
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryANTILOCK BRAKE (ABS) ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS (CLEAN WHEEL SPEED SENSOR MOUNTING SURFACE). *TT UPDATED 10/23/09. *PE
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT-3046E
- Date Added:
- December 5, 2008
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryGMC: FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATION IN PARK OR NEUTRAL, CAUSING THE LOW FUEL LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. *PE
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 3009
- Date Added:
- February 22, 2007
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummarySUSPENSION VIBRATION OR FRAME BEAMING AT 40 - 60 MPH. *KB UPDATED 8/25/08. *PE
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 000235003N
- Date Added:
- July 14, 2008
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryCLUNKING NOISE UNDER HOOD AND CAN BE FELT IN STEERING WHEEL AND/OR STEERING COLUMN (REPLACE UPPER INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT [I-SHAFT] ASSEMBLY). *PE
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 030310001
- Date Added:
- April 9, 2003
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryTIRE SLOWLY GOES FLAT AND/OR EXCESSIVE WHEEL VIBRATION CAUSED BY BEAD SPLITS (REPLACE WHEELS WITH NEW HEAVY DUTY RIM VERSION) *TT *AR UPDATED 4/11/08. *NJ
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 030309002
- Date Added:
- February 11, 2004
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryREAR LEAF SPRING SLAP OR CLUNK NOISE (REPLACE SPRING INSERTS) *TT UPDATED 10/18/07. *NJ
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 040525002
- Date Added:
- August 15, 2007
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryABS LIGHT ON, DTC'S C0265, C0201, U1041 SET AND/OR LOSS OF COMMUNICATION WITH BRAKE MODULE. (REGROUND EBCM GROUND). *KB
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 070232001
- Date Added:
- April 27, 2007
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryREDUCED STEERING EFFORT (DIAGNOSE/REPLACE STEERING WHEEL POSITION SENSOR). *KB
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 000235003
- Date Added:
- February 11, 2005
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryCLUNKING NOISE UNDER HOOD AND CAN BE FELT IN STEERING WHEEL. *EH UPDATED *EH UPDATED. *KB
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 3227
- Date Added:
- January 31, 2005
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryTAILGATE CABLE SLACK. THIS INCLUDES 1998-2006 CHEVROLET AND GMC FULL AND MID SIZE TRUCKS. *EH UPDATED. *KB
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 3340
- Date Added:
- January 25, 2007
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryLEFT FRONT AXLE SHAFT DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. AXLE DIFFERENTIAL LEAK SEAL SHAFT. *KB
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 020525006
- Date Added:
- February 11, 2003
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryANTILOCK BRAKE (ABS) ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS. *TT
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