Chevrolet Malibu Service Bulletins

4,440 manufacturer communications on file.

March 27, 2018•Document ID: 10137386
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Mfr Comm. #:
110849001W
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This technical bulletin provides information on Transport Mode On Message Displayed in Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing and the procedures to turn the transport mode message on and off.
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March 27, 2018•Document ID: 10137202
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Mfr Comm. #:
PIT5195D
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CADILLAC
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the speedometer needle appears to be inaccurate. Dealer should advise the customer the specification for speedometer needle accuracy is +/- 2 MPH at any given speed when looking straight at the needle.
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March 26, 2018•Document ID: 10137381
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TIRES
Mfr Comm. #:
010310003Q
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
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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March 22, 2018•Document ID: 10137196
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Mfr Comm. #:
PIP5557A
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary information communicates the Control Valve Body spacer plate orifice #33 may be restricted as root cause for themay not go above 30 mph, may be stuck in 2nd gear, will not upshift, MIL is on, and/or DTC P2821 concern,to replace the plate as necessary.
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March 22, 2018•Document ID: 10137194
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Mfr Comm. #:
PIC6315C
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
BUICK
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that in the radio settings some of the vehicle personalization selections within the Comfort and Convenience menu are missing at times. Technician will need to perform a scan for Diagnostic Trouble Codes. Technician will need to follow published Service Information diagnostics if there are Diagnostic Trouble Codes present. If the concern is and intermittent this Preliminary Information communication will be updated with a repair. When the personalization selections are not missing from the Comfort and Convenience menu but they are missing from other menus such as the Climate and Air Quality, Collision/Detection Systems, and Lighting menus, refer to bulletin 17-NA-086. Memory seat adjustments may not be available tech will need to perform a Memory Seat Module replacement/programming.
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March 21, 2018•Document ID: 10137405
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Mfr Comm. #:
17NA190
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This informational bulletin provides information for technicians during diagnosis for DTC U0420.
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March 16, 2018•Document ID: 10137420
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Mfr Comm. #:
18NA087
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
BUICK
Summary
This informational bulletin provides information on Phantom Three Beeps or Horn Chirps Heard After Turning Off Vehicle and that it should be considered normal.
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March 16, 2018•Document ID: 10137380
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Mfr Comm. #:
000089027J
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
GMC
Summary
This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on properly eliminating unwanted odors in vehicles.
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March 15, 2018•Document ID: 10139293
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
AIR BAGS
Mfr Comm. #:
18055
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
PONTIAC
Summary
18055 - Special Coverage. Certain Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6 vehicles, may have a condition where the front seat side impact airbag (SIAB) connectors under the seat may experience small relative movement between the pins and sockets. DTC?s related to SIAB wiring connectors may be found even with product improvements implemented at the assembly plant or through previous completion of Customer Satisfaction Recalls 10085 (May, 2010) or 11034 (May, 2011).
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March 15, 2018•Document ID: 10137310
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Mfr Comm. #:
18NA084
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Bulletin provides information for High Voltage Battery Disconnect Relay Replacement (Also known as A28 Hybrid/EV Battery Contactor Assembly) to correct the No/Start and DTCs P0AA1 and P0AA4 condition.
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March 13, 2018•Document ID: 10137183
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Mfr Comm. #:
PIT5411K
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Human Machine Interface, Radio or Tuner, radio controls, Integrated Center Stack, and displays are placed on restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
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March 12, 2018•Document ID: 10137302
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
18NA074
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the ECM to correct a condition of Malfunction Indicator Illuminated with DTC P2B95 Set due to a calibration concern.
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March 12, 2018•Document ID: 10137182
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Mfr Comm. #:
PIP4112S
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
GMC
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician of a complaint of a sag or hesitation when accelerating. The concern is present when coasting at low speeds of less than 15 miles per hour and then aggressively applying the throttle, or after making a hard stop followed by an aggressive throttle. This concern may also be present while crusing at highway speeds and then an aggressive increase in throttle.This is considered normal operation of the vehicle the throttle is delayed and opened slowly up to .7 seconds to help minimize driveline lash and clunking or will have approximately .5 seconds of zero torque to allow the transmission to shift to downshift.
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March 9, 2018•Document ID: 10137434
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Mfr Comm. #:
18NA004
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
BUICK
Summary
This technical bulletin provides information for new software available to correct the reading of the fuel from dropping from full quickly after fill up.
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March 9, 2018•Document ID: 10137385
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Mfr Comm. #:
110089002C
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This informational bulletin was created to inform that any accessories that are installed from the GM factory will be covered under the standard vehicle warranty and dealer installed accessories will be covered for a full year (12 months).
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March 8, 2018•Document ID: 10137414
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Mfr Comm. #:
PIE0427A
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This engineering informational bulletin ends the need for information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of HVAC Not Functioning as Intended or Smell of Burnt Plastic and/or Smoke.
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March 8, 2018•Document ID: 10137301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Mfr Comm. #:
18NA073
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear that require repair and not engine replacement.
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March 7, 2018•Document ID: 10137382
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Mfr Comm. #:
030089006P
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
GMC
Summary
This informational bulletin provides the dealership with how to prep a vehicle for delivery to the customer to aid in higher CSi scores.
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March 6, 2018•Document ID: 10137400
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Mfr Comm. #:
16NA060
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Technical Bulletin provides a procedure to correct a difficulty shifting out of Park or into Park condition.
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March 6, 2018•Document ID: 10137299
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
18NA069
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the CAC if found the cause of the poor engine performance from ice build up.
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