Cadillac Escalade Service Bulletins (2012)

1,631 manufacturer communications on file.

• 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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• January 14, 2013•Document ID: 10133125

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  03-00-89-013H

  Date Added:

  April 16, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on a update for the Electronic Component Exchange Program (U.S. and Canada Only)

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• January 8, 2013•Document ID: 10112702

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP4138M

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on, engine misfire, and/or engine noise. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0300-P0308. If published Service Information diagnostics does not isolate the cause of this concern technician should check for a worn camshaft lobe and/or lifter roller, a sticking valve, valve leakage, a broken valve spring, and a collapsed active fuel management lifter.

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• January 1, 2013•Document ID: 10247747

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5195

  Date Added:

  December 26, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  Speedometer Needle Accuracy Information

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• January 1, 2013•Document ID: 10247092

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5195

  Date Added:

  December 11, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  Speedometer Needle Accuracy Information

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• December 27, 2012•Document ID: 10112697

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL; POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP4138L

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on, engine misfire, and/or engine noise. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0300-P0308. If published Service Information diagnostics does not isolate the cause of this concern technician should check for a worn camshaft lobe and/or lifter roller, a sticking valve, valve leakage, a broken valve spring, and a collapsed active fuel management lifter.

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• December 20, 2012•Document ID: 10138538

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  11-00-90-001A

  Date Added:

  May 29, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on the proper oils to use on GM vehicles including information regarding the differences of the Dexos oils.

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• December 20, 2012•Document ID: 10113849

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  11-00-90-001A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on the proper oils to use on GM vehicles including information regarding the differences of the Dexos oils.

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• December 18, 2012•Document ID: 10112688

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP4600C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that 2ML70 Transmission Assembly will be placed on a parts 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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• December 17, 2012•Document ID: 10138541

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  11-00-89-005C

  Date Added:

  May 29, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the Clarification of Use for Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm

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• December 17, 2012•Document ID: 10113843

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  11-00-89-005C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  SATURN

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the Clarification of Use for Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm

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• December 17, 2012•Document ID: 10112687

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5687C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that loose connection between the vehicle and a Bluetooth phone. Technician will need to use a scan tool to check the "Firmware Over-the-Air" value. If the "Firmware Over-the-Air" value is up to date and customer's concern is still present contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.

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• December 14, 2012•Document ID: 10112677

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5492A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  PONTIAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Diagnostic Trouble Code B101D-37 history in the Vehicle Communication Interface Module or telematics communication interface control module. Engineering has determined that this code will only display in history on the scan tool and will not cause issues with OnStar system operation.

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• December 13, 2012•Document ID: 10138565

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0876

  Date Added:

  May 29, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on replacing the transmission fluid level indicator if a customers comments regarding one being broken.

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• December 13, 2012•Document ID: 10113842

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0876

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on replacing the transmission fluid level indicator if a customers comments regarding one being broken.

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• December 13, 2012•Document ID: 10112668

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EXTERIOR LIGHTING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT4543A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the puddle light operation. Technician should be advised that the puddle lamps to operate, "Approach Lighting" must be turned on using the Drivers Information Center buttons.

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• December 12, 2012•Document ID: 10112655

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  WHEELS; TIRES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT3271F

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  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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• December 12, 2012•Document ID: 10112641

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT3173C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that fluid contamination may be directed to one of the following testing centers according to the type of fluid needing testing. Dealer should send the correct fluid to the proper testing center.

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• December 7, 2012•Document ID: 10138545

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  10-00-89-017X

  Date Added:

  May 29, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  SATURN

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides a list off all the issues revolving around new vehicles for a one stop place to find growing concerns around them.

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