Chevrolet Malibu Service Bulletins

4,440 manufacturer communications on file.

• August 22, 2017•Document ID: 10137733

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5411H

  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, display, and Media Disc Players 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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• August 21, 2017•Document ID: 10137728

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5421D

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  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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• August 21, 2017•Document ID: 10137727

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5163C

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  OLDSMOBILE

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blow by. Technician will need to inspect the engine for Cylinder damage or scoring, An out of round cylinder bore, Dirt intrusion, and Catalytic Converter failure.

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• August 21, 2017•Document ID: 10137726

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5215A

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles may set an intermittent Diagnostic Trouble Code P2097. Technician will need to check freeze frame/ failure records to determine what the short term/ long term fuel trims were when the Diagnostic Trouble Code set. If the fuel trims were adding fuel then check for an aftermarket air filter, and intake system air leak, and restricted flow injectors. If the fuel trims are normal, check for that the post Oxygen Sensor heater and circuits are working. Also check for exhaust system leaks, can use Evaporative Emissions System tester to pressurize exhaust system and spray a soapy solution around the exhaust system joints looking for leaks.

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• August 16, 2017•Document ID: 10137722

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC6302

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  The PI was created to advise of an engineering investigation for a concern of unable to connect toOnStar Virtual Advisor when selecting "New Destination" in the OnStar menu.

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• August 15, 2017•Document ID: 10140373

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-211

  Date Added:

  June 11, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides to the technician, locations to check for possible loose or damaged electrical connections that may set a DTC instead of just replacing a part.

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• August 11, 2017•Document ID: 10140377

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-227

  Date Added:

  June 11, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This informational Bulletin provides some Diagnostic Tips for preventing unnecessary HV Battery Pack replacement.

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• August 11, 2017•Document ID: 10137714

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5119E (1)

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the keyless entry is inoperative. Technician should inspect the ignition key cylinder door sticks in the up position. If the door is found open do not replace the ignition key cylinder, use a Lubriplate type of lubrication spray and lubricate the ignition key cylinder door. Insert the tip of the key in and out to verify the door of the cylinder is not sticking.

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• August 11, 2017•Document ID: 10137713

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5119E

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the keyless entry is inoperative. Technician should inspect the ignition key cylinder door sticks in the up position. If the door is found open do not replace the ignition key cylinder, use a Lubriplate type of lubrication spray and lubricate the ignition key cylinder door. Insert the tip of the key in and out to verify the door of the cylinder is not sticking.

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• August 10, 2017•Document ID: 10137709

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5320E

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the drive motor generator control module is being placed on restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.

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• August 9, 2017•Document ID: 10140374

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-213

  Date Added:

  June 11, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information for the service parts identification (SPID) label replacement.

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• August 9, 2017•Document ID: 10137705

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5932B

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  HUMMER

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers that may complain of various concerns when using Bluetooth components. Technician should use the Preliminary Information to gather information from the customer on their Bluetooth device and the concern they are having before calling General Motors Technical Assistance Center.

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• August 8, 2017•Document ID: 10140381

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-255

  Date Added:

  June 11, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of noticing an exhaust fume odor or smell in the vehicle cabin.

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• August 7, 2017•Document ID: 10140296

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  04-00-89-015Q

  Date Added:

  June 11, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on required operating procedures.

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• August 3, 2017•Document ID: 10140302

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16-NA-371

  Date Added:

  June 11, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin explains how the technician no longer needs to perform the 3 hour battery relearn procedure on 2017-2018 vehicles with Start/Stop.

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• August 3, 2017•Document ID: 10137702

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC6297

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates that engineering is working on a fix for P3260.

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• August 2, 2017•Document ID: 10140297

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  08-08-44-029H

  Date Added:

  June 11, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on warranty and policy exchange program for electronic products for U.S. and Canada dealers only.

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• August 2, 2017•Document ID: 10137697

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC6296

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that when scanning a vehicle for Diagnostic Trouble Codes, may find a temporary loss of Human Machine Interface communication with Global Diagnostic System 2. Technician should not replace the Human Machine Interface for this concern, power cycling of the Human Machine Interface fuse should restore communication. Technician should be advised that the Human Machine Interface and Global Diagnostic System 2 interaction concern has been reported to engineering for root cause and correction.

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• July 31, 2017•Document ID: 10126081

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-170

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin explains the Road Force balancers and what they can do for customer concerns.

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• July 27, 2017•Document ID: 10126080

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-147

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure to perform diagnostics on the codes set and if no problem is found, to replace either the input or output speed sensor.

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