Cadillac Escalade Service Bulletins (2018)

1,129 manufacturer communications on file.

• July 9, 2018•Document ID: 10143757

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP3366C

  Date Added:

  August 20, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician thatLight Duty Trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and 4 wheel drive may exhibit a condition of grinding/ratcheting type noise when shifting the automatic transmission into park while the transfer case is in 4 wheel drive low (4LO) range. Dealers technician's are advised this condition should be deemed a normal characteristic of 4WD low operation.

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• July 6, 2018•Document ID: 10143756

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING; LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: STEERING ASSIST; LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5535C

  Date Added:

  August 20, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles thatmay have Service Front Camera, Service Lane Departure Warning, and Service Lane Keep Assist Message. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code B1008 Sym 4B set. Technician will need to check the windshield to ensure it is not aftermarket. Technician will also check for anything that may impair the front view camera and ensure the camera is properly mounted.

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• July 3, 2018•Document ID: 10143752

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5260B

  Date Added:

  August 20, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  PONTIAC

  Summary

  This 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.

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• June 27, 2018•Document ID: 10143459

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5121C

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have the oil pressure gauge jumps from approximately 40 lb. to 60 lb. The 4.3L (LV3), 5.3L (L83), 6.2L (L86) engines are equipped with a two stage oil pump. Dealer should advise the customer this is normal operation for these engines.

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• June 26, 2018•Document ID: 10143456

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5232E

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician the steps to diagnose and repair the concern of the display is showing 32° F (0° C) after a battery or reprogramming a module. The outside temperature will begin to update if driven above 20 mph for at least 5 minutes. If the vehicle speed drops below 20 mph, the timer will reset and the display will stop updating. Once the display starts to update it may take several more minutes of driving above 20 mph for the display to fully update. Also if the vehicle is shut off for more than 8 hours the display will update when the ignition is turned on.

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• June 26, 2018•Document ID: 10143455

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5318E

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on a concern of wind buffeting noise and/or water leak.Technician is to follow the steps to apply vibration control material between the sunroof roof bow and the roof sheet metal.

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• June 20, 2018•Document ID: 10143451

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5573

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that the torque converters for the 10L80 and 10L90 10 speed transmission are on restriction through the ProductQuality Center. Dealers are advised to contactthe ProductQuality Center if diagnostics has lead to replacement of the transmission torque converter.

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• June 20, 2018•Document ID: 10143449

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5099C

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  SATURN

  Summary

  This 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.

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• June 15, 2018•Document ID: 10143444

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5508B

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Product Quality Center has ended the part restriction for the T87A Transmission Control Module.

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• June 14, 2018•Document ID: 10143443

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5953D

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using Bluetooth voice recognition with an iPhone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone contacts to not have any Emojis loaded to any contact.

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• June 12, 2018•Document ID: 10143439

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5335B

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. Technician will find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0340 and P0341 setting at times. Technician should use normal published Service Information diagnostics. If normal Service Information diagnostics does not isolate the concern, inspect for corrosion in connector X154 located on the front cover next to the vacuum pump.

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• June 12, 2018•Document ID: 10143438

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5498K

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates. A vehicle may have a concern ofDTCP050D setting along with a P0300 after a cold start up. White smoke and/or coolant odor may come from exhaust for an extended period of time at cold start as well. Cause Coolant getting into the cylinders, and provides direction for the repair.

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• June 12, 2018•Document ID: 10143434

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STEERING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5565A

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates a repair procedure for a squeak/squawk type noise coming from the lower column/drivers foot well area when turning. It explains how to properly lubricate the column shaft boot where the shaft interacts with the boot where it passes through the boot.

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• June 12, 2018•Document ID: 10143433

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION; STEERING; POWER TRAIN; TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5457C

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle with Service ABS and/or Traction control lights/message on, Service Power Steering System, Service Suspension System, and or Loss of communication with EBCM, SWPS, PSCM, and/or SCM. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes U0077, U0121, U0126, U0131, U0139, U0401, U0415, and/or U0428. Technician should remove the driver and passenger sill plate to gain access to the wire harness. If any open, damaged, or corroded wires should be repaired.

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• June 12, 2018•Document ID: 10143432

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5622

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates instructions dealer to inspect for a broken or damaged side objector sensor/module bracket if there is a "Side Detection System Unavailable" message displayed at startup.

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• June 12, 2018•Document ID: 10143430

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION; STRUCTURE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5533B

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a creak, click, pop, and or crack type noise from the front suspension or front frame area while making tight turns. Technician will need to loosen and then re-torque the four front frame cross member nuts and bolts.

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• June 11, 2018•Document ID: 10143429

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5373B

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides the technician with steps on how to program an Engine Control Module when getting a Service Programming System error code E4491 or E4423. In some cases Techline Customer Support Center may need to be contacted to resolve the issue.

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• June 11, 2018•Document ID: 10143428

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5620

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates and issue with an itch, rattle, flutter, squeak, tick, and/or chirp type noise coming from the left I/Por A-pillar area caused by contact between the drivers fender and A pillar.

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• June 8, 2018•Document ID: 10143427

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5411M

  Date Added:

  August 6, 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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• June 6, 2018•Document ID: 10143424

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5498J

  Date Added:

  August 6, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates. A vehicle may have a concern of DTCP050D setting along with a P0300 after a cold start up. White smoke and/or coolant odor may come from exhaust for an extended period of time at cold start as well. Cause Coolant getting into the cylinders, and provides direction for the repair.

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