Cadillac STS Service Bulletins (2009)

1,081 manufacturer communications on file.

• November 25, 2015•Document ID: 10137255

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  TIRES:BEAD; WHEELS:RIM; TIRES; TIRES:TREAD/BELT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  00-03-10-006L

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides additional information to the technician on how to check for Tire Radial Force Variations and the difference between balancing a flange and flangeless rim.

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• November 23, 2015•Document ID: 10115129

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5216C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a knock noise, seized engine, lower end squeak or squeal from the engine. Technician will inspect the oil control solenoids for metal debris. Also inspect for damage to the cam caps Journals and camshaft journals on the heads. The check the timing chain idler sprockets for stiffness when turning. If any of these instances would be a cause to replace the engine instead of repair.

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• November 23, 2015•Document ID: 10115128

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC3100E

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle's odometer appears to be inaccurate relative to a known distance traveled. Technician should obtain a hand-held GPS unit to test the odometer. If a hand held GPS unit is not available, the only other option is to verify the miles traveled using a surveyor's wheel or a dynamometer.

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• November 23, 2015•Document ID: 10075740

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5216C

  Date Added:

  July 7, 2016

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  If a vehicle comes into the dealership with a knock noise, seized engine, lower end squeak or squeal or any condition that you suspect a rod or main bearing failure.

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• November 20, 2015•Document ID: 10137249

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-08-44-001F

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar cellular communication upgrade.

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• November 20, 2015•Document ID: 10137246

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-08-44-001G

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar cellular communication upgrade.

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• November 20, 2015•Document ID: 10115126

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC6140A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  SATURN

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that has a red LED and DTC B2455 setting current in the Vehicle Communication Interface Module after performing Canada upgrade. Technician will need to gain access to the Vehicle Communication Interface Module. After gaining access to the Vehicle Communication Interface Module pull the tape back on the X2 connector then tape the bare wires individually to prevent them from shorting.

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• November 12, 2015•Document ID: 10137237

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  10-00-89-005E

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin adds the 2016 model year to a communication which provides dealership personnel revised wiring repair labor operations and required additional information.

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• November 4, 2015•Document ID: 10115095

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5216B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a knock noise, seized engine, lower end squeak or squeal from the engine. Technician will inspect the oil control solenoids for metal debris. Also inspect for damage to the cam caps Journals and camshaft journals on the heads. The check the timing chain idler sprockets for stiffness when turning. If any of these instances would be a cause to replace the engine instead of repair.

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• November 2, 2015•Document ID: 10115084

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC3520C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a failed module programming or difficulty performing certain diagnostic procedures due to the ignition not being in the "Ignition On, Engine Off" mode. Technician will need to press and hold the ACC/OFF portion of the Start/ACC/OFF mode button for 5 seconds with a valid keyless entry transmitter inside the vehicle and the transmission in Park or Neutral.

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• October 27, 2015•Document ID: 10126395

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  01-06-01-011I

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.

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• October 26, 2015•Document ID: 10126393

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  08-08-44-029F

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on an updated warranty and policy exchange program for electronic products through GM authorized Electronic Service Centers (ESCs) (U.S. and Canada).

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• October 22, 2015•Document ID: 10126385

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0799A

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This preliminary informational bulletin adds the 2014 - 2016 model years to cleaning information to correct a customer concern of seeing a white film/residue on the IP pad and/or door trim panels.

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• October 19, 2015•Document ID: 10114910

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC6140

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that has a red LED and DTC B2455 setting current in the Vehicle Communication Interface Module after performing Canada upgrade. If the concern was only present after performing Canada upgrade do not attempt any repairs as engineering is currently investigating the issue.

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• October 19, 2015•Document ID: 10114909

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP3423M

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0008 or P0009 may be set. Technician will need to inspect for loose timing chains or tensioners. If after following Service Information diagnostics the root cause is not found inspect the reluctor for the crankshaft sensor. If the reluctor has moved then replace crankshaft.

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• October 19, 2015•Document ID: 10114908

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP4919E

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have black smoke on a cold start. A dual-pulse injection strategy is utilized during engine cold start to reduce the time required to bring the catalytic converter up to operating temperature. This split injection strategy lasts for about 60 seconds on cold start. This process may cause the customer to see increased black smoke during cold start and should be considered normal.

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• October 16, 2015•Document ID: 10114903

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5953B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  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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• October 14, 2015•Document ID: 10126375

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-NA-030

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on the use of non-GM approved battery chargers and booster packs.

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• October 14, 2015•Document ID: 10114894

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS; SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5338

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately diagnose and repair. Technician will need to use Pico Oscilloscope Diagnostic Kit to effectively diagnosis vehicles. Technician should drive the vehicle will using the Pico Oscilloscope to record data. After the data is recorded it should be reviewed to determine the root cause of the concern. If a repair attempt made the concern better but not eliminated or had no affect at all, and are requesting assistance from General Motors Technical Assistance Center record another Pico file and save it to the computer. After the new Pico Oscilloscope data has been saved email the data to General Motors Technical Assistance Center in the subject line include ?Vibration? ?Business Associate Code? and the last 8 of the Vehicle Identification Number.

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• October 13, 2015•Document ID: 10126370

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  06-00-89-031C

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on proper engine and automatic transmission/transaxle identification.

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