Buick Encore Service Bulletins (2017)
1,121 manufacturer communications on file.
- November 5, 2018•Document ID: 10155101Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 18NA099
- Date Added:
- March 25, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BUICK
SummaryThis bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formally known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim.
Associated Products (361)2019 Buick Cascada2019 Buick Enclave2019 Buick Encore2019 Buick Envision2019 Buick LaCrosse2019 Buick Regal2019 Cadillac ATS2019 Cadillac CT62019 Cadillac CTS2019 Cadillac Escalade2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV2019 Cadillac XT42019 Cadillac XT52019 Cadillac XTS2019 Chevrolet Blazer2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV2019 Chevrolet Camaro2019 Chevrolet Colorado2019 Chevrolet Corvette2019 Chevrolet Cruze+ 341 moreAssociated Documents - October 30, 2018•Document ID: 10149063Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5197J
- Date Added:
- November 26, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that have excessive oil consumption, blue smoke from the exhaust, or a Malfunction Indicator Lamp. Technician should inspect the PVC orifice for leaking oil or drawing a vacuum at idle. If the PCV orifice external port is leaking oil or vacuum, replace the camshaft cover assembly. Technician will inspect for a missing intake manifold Non Return Valve that may have damaged the PCV orifice diaphragm. Check for the return valve if it is not visible use a long cotton swab to wipe any excess oil from the valve to validate. If the non return valve is still not visible, then intake manifold removal for inspection is required to validate. When the valve is present reinstall the intake manifold. When the valve is not present replace the intake manifold assembly.
Associated Products (28)2019 Buick Encore2019 Chevrolet Sonic2019 Chevrolet Trax2018 Buick Encore2018 Chevrolet Sonic2018 Chevrolet Trax2017 Buick Encore2017 Chevrolet Sonic2017 Chevrolet Trax2016 Buick Encore2016 Chevrolet Cruze2016 Chevrolet Sonic2016 Chevrolet Trax2015 Buick Encore2015 Chevrolet Cruze2015 Chevrolet Sonic2015 Chevrolet Trax2014 Buick Encore2014 Chevrolet Cruze2014 Chevrolet Sonic+ 8 moreAssociated Documents - October 29, 2018•Document ID: 10149057Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIC6086E
- Date Added:
- November 26, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides the technician with steps to resolve the issue of an oily substance that may be found on the inside windshield surface, and appears to be leaking from the rear view mirror area. Technician will remove the moisture sensor and clean the glass and mounting bracket with alcohol wipe. If the gel separates from the sensor the sensor will need to be replaced.
Associated Products (66)2019 Buick Encore2019 Cadillac ATS2019 Cadillac Escalade2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV2019 Cadillac XT52019 Cadillac XTS2019 Chevrolet Suburban2019 Chevrolet Tahoe2019 GMC Yukon XL2018 Buick Encore2018 Cadillac ATS2018 Cadillac CTS2018 Cadillac Escalade2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV2018 Cadillac XT52018 Cadillac XTS2018 Chevrolet Suburban2018 Chevrolet Tahoe2018 GMC Yukon2018 GMC Yukon XL+ 46 moreAssociated Documents - October 23, 2018•Document ID: 10147401Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5601
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary information communicates
Associated Products (799)2018 Buick Cascada2018 Buick Enclave2018 Buick Encore2018 Buick Envision2018 Buick LaCrosse2018 Buick Regal2018 Cadillac ATS2018 Cadillac CT62018 Cadillac CTS2018 Cadillac Escalade2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV2018 Cadillac XT52018 Cadillac XTS2018 Chevrolet Aveo2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV2018 Chevrolet Camaro2018 Chevrolet Colorado2018 Chevrolet Corvette2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox+ 779 moreAssociated Documents - October 18, 2018•Document ID: 10147390Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5353E
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BUICK
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a rough idle or misfire. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0300 set in the Engine Control Module. Technician will need to utilize engine controls schematics to compare the Fuel Injector Control Circuit wire colors to determine if the wires are reversed. If this concern is found, inspect the related harnesses and terminals for signs damage due to the misrouting and repair.
Associated Products (26)2019 Buick Encore2019 Chevrolet Trax2018 Buick Encore2018 Chevrolet Sonic2018 Chevrolet Trax2017 Buick Encore2017 Chevrolet Sonic2017 Chevrolet Trax2016 Buick Encore2016 Chevrolet Cruze2016 Chevrolet Sonic2016 Chevrolet Trax2015 Buick Encore2015 Chevrolet Cruze2015 Chevrolet Sonic2015 Chevrolet Trax2014 Buick Encore2014 Chevrolet Cruze2014 Chevrolet Sonic2014 Chevrolet Trax+ 6 moreAssociated Documents - October 17, 2018•Document ID: 10147384Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5495G
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BUICK
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0299 or P0234 set. The technician is provided with a list of causes of misdiagnosis leading to returned Turbochargers with no trouble found.The purpose of this information is to reduce the number of no trouble found (NTF) turbochargers being returned to the WPC by informing the Service Department personnel of what inspections and/or diagnosis toperform, prior to replacing and returning a turbocharger to the WPC.
Associated Products (27)2019 Buick Encore2019 Chevrolet Trax2018 Buick Encore2018 Chevrolet Sonic2018 Chevrolet Trax2017 Buick Encore2017 Chevrolet Sonic2017 Chevrolet Trax2016 Buick Encore2016 Chevrolet Cruze2016 Chevrolet Sonic2016 Chevrolet Trax2015 Buick Encore2015 Chevrolet Cruze2015 Chevrolet Sonic2015 Chevrolet Trax2014 Buick Encore2014 Chevrolet Cruze2014 Chevrolet Sonic2014 Chevrolet Trax+ 7 moreAssociated Documents - October 17, 2018•Document ID: 10147383Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5197H
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that have excessive oil consumption, blue smoke from the exhaust, or a Malfunction Indicator Lamp. Technician should inspect the PVC orifice for leaking oil or drawing a vacuum at idle. If the PCV orifice external port is leaking oil or vacuum, replace the camshaft cover assembly. Technician will inspect for a missing intake manifold Non Return Valve that may have damaged the PCV orifice diaphragm. Check for the return valve if it is not visible use a long cotton swab to wipe any excess oil from the valve to validate. If the non return valve is still not visible, then intake manifold removal for inspection is required to validate. When the valve is present reinstall the intake manifold. When the valve is not present replace the intake manifold assembly.
Associated Products (27)2019 Buick Encore2019 Chevrolet Trax2018 Buick Encore2018 Chevrolet Sonic2018 Chevrolet Trax2017 Buick Encore2017 Chevrolet Sonic2017 Chevrolet Trax2016 Buick Encore2016 Chevrolet Cruze2016 Chevrolet Sonic2016 Chevrolet Trax2015 Buick Encore2015 Chevrolet Cruze2015 Chevrolet Sonic2015 Chevrolet Trax2014 Buick Encore2014 Chevrolet Cruze2014 Chevrolet Sonic2014 Chevrolet Trax+ 7 moreAssociated Documents - October 12, 2018•Document ID: 10147376Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT4945G
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- CADILLAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician being unable to program fobs to the vehicle. Technician will need to ensure the key FOB is a new unit and has not been programmed to another vehicle previously.
Associated Products (121)2018 Buick Encore2018 Buick LaCrosse2018 Buick Regal2018 Cadillac ATS2018 Cadillac XTS2018 Chevrolet Camaro2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox2018 Chevrolet Malibu2018 Chevrolet Sonic2018 Chevrolet Spark2018 Chevrolet Trax2018 Chevrolet Volt2018 GMC Terrain2017 Buick Encore2017 Buick LaCrosse2017 Buick Regal2017 Buick Verano2017 Cadillac ATS2017 Cadillac XTS+ 101 moreAssociated Documents - October 10, 2018•Document ID: 10147367Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5099D
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General Motors Technical Assistance Center technician will need to have high and low pressures, outside temperature, humidity, and vent temperature.
Associated Products (799)2018 Buick Cascada2018 Buick Enclave2018 Buick Encore2018 Buick Envision2018 Buick LaCrosse2018 Buick Regal2018 Cadillac ATS2018 Cadillac CT62018 Cadillac CTS2018 Cadillac Escalade2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV2018 Cadillac XT52018 Cadillac XTS2018 Chevrolet Aveo2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV2018 Chevrolet Camaro2018 Chevrolet Colorado2018 Chevrolet Corvette2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox+ 779 moreAssociated Documents - October 9, 2018•Document ID: 10147358Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5598
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary information communicates the possibility of a crank no start or extended crank condition due to exhaust cam reluctor being out of position.
Associated Products (16)2019 Buick Encore2019 Chevrolet Cruze2019 Chevrolet Equinox2019 Chevrolet Malibu2019 GMC Terrain2018 Buick Encore2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox2018 Chevrolet Malibu2018 GMC Terrain2017 Buick Encore2017 Chevrolet Cruze2017 Chevrolet Malibu2016 Buick Encore2016 Chevrolet Cruze2016 Chevrolet MalibuAssociated Documents - October 3, 2018•Document ID: 10147348Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5596
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- GMC
SummaryThis Preliminary information communicates that when removing the fuel line jumper hose care should be taken to be sure the line is reinstalled correctly to avoid a no/low fuel pressure situation.
Associated Products (353)2018 Buick Cascada2018 Buick Enclave2018 Buick Encore2018 Buick Envision2018 Buick LaCrosse2018 Buick Regal2018 Cadillac ATS2018 Cadillac CT62018 Cadillac CTS2018 Cadillac Escalade2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV2018 Cadillac XT52018 Cadillac XTS2018 Chevrolet Aveo2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV2018 Chevrolet Camaro2018 Chevrolet Colorado2018 Chevrolet Corvette2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox+ 333 moreAssociated Documents - October 2, 2018•Document ID: 10147345Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5241B
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about improper engine block cleaning during engine block service could lead to lines in the block deck surface that may be mistaken for cracks. Technician using improper block deck cleaning methods may see lines in the block deck surface. These lines are the result of using abrasive pad bristle devices to clean the gasket surface of the engine components. Technician should use the latest version of bulletin 00-06-01-012 for complete details on the use of these devices.
Associated Products (46)2019 Buick Encore2019 Chevrolet Trax2018 Buick Encore2018 Chevrolet Sonic2018 Chevrolet Trax2017 Buick Encore2017 Chevrolet Cruze2017 Chevrolet Sonic2017 Chevrolet Trax2016 Buick Encore2016 Cadillac ELR2016 Chevrolet Cruze2016 Chevrolet Sonic2016 Chevrolet Trax2015 Buick Encore2015 Cadillac ELR2015 Chevrolet Cruze2015 Chevrolet Sonic2015 Chevrolet Trax2015 Chevrolet Volt+ 26 moreAssociated Documents - September 14, 2018•Document ID: 10145488Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIC6215A
- Date Added:
- October 15, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communicates reason forAC Inoperative and/or Ambient Temperature Display Missing from the Radio. Dealer to isolate and repair open circuit to the ambient temperature sensor.
Associated Products (23)2018 Buick Encore2018 Chevrolet Sonic2018 Chevrolet Spark2018 Chevrolet Trax2017 Buick Encore2017 Chevrolet Sonic2017 Chevrolet Spark2017 Chevrolet Trax2016 Buick Encore2016 Chevrolet Sonic2016 Chevrolet Spark2016 Chevrolet Trax2015 Buick Encore2015 Chevrolet Sonic2015 Chevrolet Spark2015 Chevrolet Trax2014 Buick Encore2014 Chevrolet Sonic2014 Chevrolet Spark2013 Buick Encore+ 3 moreAssociated Documents - September 14, 2018•Document ID: 10145482Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5495E
- Date Added:
- October 15, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BUICK
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0299 or P0234 set. The technician is provided with a list of causes of misdiagnosis leading to returned Turbochargers with no trouble found.The purpose of this information is to reduce the number of no trouble found (NTF) turbochargers being returned to the WPC by informing the Service Department personnel of what inspections and/or diagnosis toperform, prior to replacing and returning a turbocharger to the WPC.
Associated Products (24)2018 Buick Encore2018 Chevrolet Sonic2018 Chevrolet Trax2017 Buick Encore2017 Chevrolet Sonic2017 Chevrolet Trax2016 Buick Encore2016 Chevrolet Cruze2016 Chevrolet Sonic2016 Chevrolet Trax2015 Buick Encore2015 Chevrolet Cruze2015 Chevrolet Sonic2015 Chevrolet Trax2014 Buick Encore2014 Chevrolet Cruze2014 Chevrolet Sonic2014 Chevrolet Trax2013 Buick Encore2013 Chevrolet Cruze+ 4 moreAssociated Documents - August 28, 2018•Document ID: 10144476Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP4902K
- Date Added:
- September 17, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BUICK
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that General Motors Technical Assistance Center may ask for Global Diagnostic System 2 Session Log. Technician will need use Global Diagnostic System 2 to send the session logs to General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance on the vehicle in question.
Associated Products (353)2018 Buick Cascada2018 Buick Enclave2018 Buick Encore2018 Buick Envision2018 Buick LaCrosse2018 Buick Regal2018 Cadillac ATS2018 Cadillac CT62018 Cadillac CTS2018 Cadillac Escalade2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV2018 Cadillac XT52018 Cadillac XTS2018 Chevrolet Aveo2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV2018 Chevrolet Camaro2018 Chevrolet Colorado2018 Chevrolet Corvette2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox+ 333 moreAssociated Documents - August 28, 2018•Document ID: 10144475Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; ENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5472E
- Date Added:
- September 17, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BUICK
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician related to vehicles that have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. A technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P050D set as current or history. The technician is advised to first perform the SI diagnostic. That if the diagnostic fails to isolate the concern, then replace only the exhaust side SHLA's (Stationary Hydraulic Lash Adjuster) and to retest for the concern.
Associated Products (17)2018 Buick Encore2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox2018 Chevrolet Malibu2018 Chevrolet Spark2018 Chevrolet Volt2018 GMC Terrain2017 Buick Encore2017 Chevrolet Cruze2017 Chevrolet Malibu2017 Chevrolet Spark2017 Chevrolet Volt2016 Buick Encore2016 Chevrolet Cruze2016 Chevrolet Malibu2016 Chevrolet Spark2016 Chevrolet VoltAssociated Documents - August 8, 2018•Document ID: 10144451Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIP5163D
- Date Added:
- September 17, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- PONTIAC
SummaryThis 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.
Associated Products (799)2018 Buick Cascada2018 Buick Enclave2018 Buick Encore2018 Buick Envision2018 Buick LaCrosse2018 Buick Regal2018 Cadillac ATS2018 Cadillac CT62018 Cadillac CTS2018 Cadillac Escalade2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV2018 Cadillac XT52018 Cadillac XTS2018 Chevrolet Aveo2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV2018 Chevrolet Camaro2018 Chevrolet Colorado2018 Chevrolet Corvette2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox+ 779 moreAssociated Documents - July 9, 2018•Document ID: 10143758Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIC6095C
- Date Added:
- August 20, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- CHEVROLET
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to tell the difference between the integrated center stack, the radio, the human machine interface, and the vehicle communication interface module. There are pictures of all the individual modules for identification purposes.
Associated Products (233)2018 Buick Cascada2018 Buick Enclave2018 Buick Encore2018 Buick Envision2018 Buick LaCrosse2018 Buick Regal2018 Cadillac ATS2018 Cadillac CT62018 Cadillac CTS2018 Cadillac Escalade2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV2018 Cadillac XT52018 Cadillac XTS2018 Chevrolet Aveo2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV2018 Chevrolet Camaro2018 Chevrolet Colorado2018 Chevrolet Corvette2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox+ 213 moreAssociated Documents - July 3, 2018•Document ID: 10143752Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIC5260B
- Date Added:
- August 20, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- PONTIAC
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. Customer's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks.
Associated Products (595)2018 Buick Cascada2018 Buick Enclave2018 Buick Encore2018 Buick Envision2018 Buick LaCrosse2018 Buick Regal2018 Cadillac ATS2018 Cadillac CT62018 Cadillac CTS2018 Cadillac Escalade2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV2018 Cadillac XT52018 Cadillac XTS2018 Chevrolet Aveo2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV2018 Chevrolet Camaro2018 Chevrolet Colorado2018 Chevrolet Corvette2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox+ 575 moreAssociated Documents - June 20, 2018•Document ID: 10143449Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- PIT5099C
- Date Added:
- August 6, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- SATURN
SummaryThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General Motors Technical Assistance Center technician will need to have high and low pressures, outside temperature, humidity, and vent temperature.
Associated Products (799)2018 Buick Cascada2018 Buick Enclave2018 Buick Encore2018 Buick Envision2018 Buick LaCrosse2018 Buick Regal2018 Cadillac ATS2018 Cadillac CT62018 Cadillac CTS2018 Cadillac Escalade2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV2018 Cadillac XT52018 Cadillac XTS2018 Chevrolet Aveo2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV2018 Chevrolet Camaro2018 Chevrolet Colorado2018 Chevrolet Corvette2018 Chevrolet Cruze2018 Chevrolet Equinox+ 779 moreAssociated Documents