Cadillac Escalade Service Bulletins (2009)

1,349 manufacturer communications on file.

• February 4, 2013•Document ID: 10112842

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP3119K

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on at low mileage. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0420 and or P0430 stored. Technician should be advised that the catalytic converter efficiency Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0420 and P0430 are disabled for the first hour of engine run time to allow break-in of the catalytic converter. Technician will need to use a Tech2 to check the verify engine run time on the Engine Hour Meter in the Instrument Panel Cluster Data Display/Data 1 List in the scan tool match. If the engine run time is less than one hour, the battery may have been disconnected, or another vehicle power loss event may have occurred, during vehicle manufacturing. Technician will need to clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes and perform a drive cycle. If the catalytic converter was replaced and the Diagnostic Trouble Codes set it may be a result of the engine run time restrictions no longer being in place since the vehicle is no longer new. Technician will need to clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes and perform a drive cycle.

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• February 1, 2013•Document ID: 10247662

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT4605D

  Date Added:

  December 26, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  Cold Air Leak On Passenger Floor.

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• February 1, 2013•Document ID: 10246885

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5346A

  Date Added:

  December 11, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  Unable To Answer a Second Incoming Bluetooth call or Continues To Ring After Answering a Second Incoming Call.

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• February 1, 2013•Document ID: 10245301

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT4605D

  Date Added:

  November 20, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  Cold Air Leak On Passenger Floor.

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• February 1, 2013•Document ID: 10112836

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5089

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Diagnostic Trouble Code C0569 that will not clear. Technician should be advised if there are any issues with the rotational position sensor, incremental position sensor, encoder motor, motor A or B circuits, rotational position sensor or incremental position sensor circuits when the transfer case control module attempts to determine location the location cannot be determined correctly.

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• February 1, 2013•Document ID: 10245777

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  120601007A

  Date Added:

  December 4, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  New Service Cam Bearings For Gen IV V8 Engines

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• February 1, 2013•Document ID: 10245765

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STEERING; POWER TRAIN; STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:HOSES AND FITTINGS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  120232001A

  Date Added:

  December 4, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  Hydraulic Power Steering Leak at Hose Connection to Steering Rack

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• February 1, 2013•Document ID: 10043850

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  12-02-32-001

  Date Added:

  April 30, 2012

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  GMC: HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING LEAK AT HOSE CONNECTION TO STEERING RACK. ALL POTENTIAL LEAKS SHOULD BE COMPLETELY CLEANED AND INDENTIFIED BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR OR REPLACE ANY POWER STEERING COMPONENTS. *JS UPDATED 4/22/13. *PE

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• January 31, 2013•Document ID: 10112763

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT4605D

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a cold air leak on the front passenger side while driving. Technician will need to use black RTV silicone and apply over the seam between the upper and lower Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning case halves.

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• January 31, 2013•Document ID: 10112758

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5346A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that in rare instances, if a Bluetooth call is transferred from the vehicle to the phone and, while on that call, a second Bluetooth call comes in, and the customer will hear ringing in the vehicle. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.

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• January 28, 2013•Document ID: 10133152

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  02-07-30-029T

  Date Added:

  April 16, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  PONTIAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on the replacement process for the product quality center.

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• January 28, 2013•Document ID: 10133151

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  12-07-30-001B

  Date Added:

  April 16, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information for service agents not required to contact product quality center for CNG, LPG or gasoline engine, transmission and/or transfer case.

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• January 28, 2013•Document ID: 10133149

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  13-08-116-001

  Date Added:

  April 16, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure on suspected tampering due to aftermarket ALDL or DLC interface devices causing multiple issues.

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• January 28, 2013•Document ID: 10133148

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  10-06-01-008H

  Date Added:

  April 16, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure to install AFM oil deflector, rocker arm cover-left bank and clean carbon from cylinder due to engine oil consumption on aluminum block/iron block engines.

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• January 28, 2013•Document ID: 10133147

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  TIRES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  00-03-10-006I

  Date Added:

  April 16, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on tire radial force variation.

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• January 28, 2013•Document ID: 10133146

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

  Mfr Comm. #:

  08-08-48-003G

  Date Added:

  April 16, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure for adding double sided tape on the right and left windshield side reveal moldings to remove tapping, clicking or ticking type noise.

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• January 25, 2013•Document ID: 10133143

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  09-06-04-026F

  Date Added:

  April 16, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on suspected tampering on vehicles modifications for identifying non GM ECM calibrations.

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• January 25, 2013•Document ID: 10112740

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5087

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a service 4WD message displayed in the Driver Information Center. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code C0379. Technician will need to inspect the front axle actuator connector for signs of moisture intrusion. If there is corrosion on the terminals at either location replace the actuator and harness.

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• January 23, 2013•Document ID: 10112737

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5195

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  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 miles per hour at any given speed when looking straight at the needle.

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• January 16, 2013•Document ID: 10133130

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:BODY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  08-08-51-002A

  Date Added:

  April 16, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information pre-painting/cleaning process for TPO plastic fascias.

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