Chevrolet Malibu Service Bulletins

4,440 manufacturer communications on file.

February 1, 2018•Document ID: 10135159
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN
Mfr Comm. #:
18017 01
Date Added:
May 7, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
18017 01 - Service Update. An ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) in the engine control module may not power up correctly preventing the main microprocessor from communicating with ASICs. This can result in a no start, no crank and possible dead battery. Replace the engine control module.
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January 31, 2018•Document ID: 10139283
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Mfr Comm. #:
150603002K
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CADILLAC
Summary
This informational bulletin provides information on approved warranty part numbers for original equipment batteries
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January 31, 2018•Document ID: 10139279
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
Mfr Comm. #:
060601010D
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
PONTIAC
Summary
This informational bulletin explains how the catalytic converters may need an inspection, cleaning or replacement if debris have entered the exhaust system.
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January 31, 2018•Document ID: 10129105
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; STRUCTURE
Mfr Comm. #:
PIP5551
Date Added:
February 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary information communicates to replace the valve body and solenoid body assemblies with both spacer plates for a DTC P2820concern if not able to clean the valve body or solenoid body assemblies.
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January 30, 2018•Document ID: 10129102
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
PIC5891E
Date Added:
February 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
BUICK
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the voice recognition is inoperative. Technician will need to toggle through all languages then back to the desired language.
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January 29, 2018•Document ID: 10139282
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Mfr Comm. #:
150603001D
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This informational bulletin provides information to diagnose batteries that have set for a long period of time and/or cold weather climates and testing those batteries.
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January 29, 2018•Document ID: 10137163
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Mfr Comm. #:
18017
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
18017 - Service Update. An ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) in the engine control module may not power up correctly preventing the main microprocessor from communicating with ASICs. This can result in a no start, no crank and possible dead battery. Replace the engine control module.
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January 26, 2018•Document ID: 10139272
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Mfr Comm. #:
18NA027
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This informational bulletin provides information retaining to the fact that Service Manuals will now be available on USB.
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January 25, 2018•Document ID: 10129097
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
PIP5226B
Date Added:
February 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. Technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. Only replace the roller rocker that is missing needle bearings. Be sure to clean the oil drains to retrieve the needle bearings. Each roller rocker has 66 bearings.
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January 23, 2018•Document ID: 10137161
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
18009
Date Added:
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
18009 - Service Update. The bootloader version for the engine control module (ECM) was incorrectly released, and may result in a no-start or stall, and P062B, P0171/P0172, P1133/P2195/P2196 or P300 diagnostic trouble codes to set. Dealers are to inspect for part number and replace the ECM as needed.
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January 23, 2018•Document ID: 10129089
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
WHEELS
Mfr Comm. #:
PIT3271H
Date Added:
February 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
PONTIAC
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
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January 18, 2018•Document ID: 10139254
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
18NA016
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Bulletin provides ECM reprogramming information to Correct DTC P3260 and P0AC4.
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January 18, 2018•Document ID: 10129073
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
PIP5540A
Date Added:
February 21, 2018
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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January 17, 2018•Document ID: 10139280
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Mfr Comm. #:
100864002D
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
GMC
Summary
This warranty bulletin explains how to determine if an outside mirrior was damaged by the customer and what is considered warranty and non-warranty.
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January 17, 2018•Document ID: 10139253
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
18NA015
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to fill the cooling system if a customer experiences a condition of Gurgle or Water Rush Noise from Dash Area Upon a Stop due to the system not being filled all the way.
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January 16, 2018•Document ID: 10139252
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Mfr Comm. #:
18NA014
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Bulletin provides ECM reprogramming information to Correct DTC P2096.
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January 16, 2018•Document ID: 10129070
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Mfr Comm. #:
PIP5542
Date Added:
February 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary information communicates to the technician steps to address the MIL concern on the listed vehicles. It advises that if the vehicle has the code stored, the tech is to perform the SI diagnostic. If the diagnostic fails to isolate the concern, the tech is to clear the code andrelease the vehicle to the customer.
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January 16, 2018•Document ID: 10129069
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Mfr Comm. #:
PIC6303A
Date Added:
February 21, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary information communicates to look for other codesP0AEE, P0AF3, P0BD2, P0BD7, P0BDC, P0BE1 if a customer comes in with a Mil Request.
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January 12, 2018•Document ID: 10139284
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Mfr Comm. #:
PI0653E
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on Damaged, Disassembled or Improperly Packaged Turbochargers Returned to Warranty Part Center.
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January 12, 2018•Document ID: 10139277
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
050851001I
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This information bulletin provides a procedure on how to remove the paint stain that may present itself under the shipping film.
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