Chevrolet Silverado Service Bulletins (2016)

2,286 manufacturer communications on file.

November 30, 2017•Document ID: 10139088
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Mfr Comm. #:
010601011J
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
BUICK
Summary
This informational bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
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November 30, 2017•Document ID: 10125139
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SEATS
Mfr Comm. #:
PIC6179A
Date Added:
December 14, 2017
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that vehicles with front seat Regular Production Option Codes A52, AZ3, or B3F may comment about low treble, or excessive bass from the front door speakers. This is a normal design characteristic for this seat configuration. These vehicles lack a subwoofer.
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November 29, 2017•Document ID: 10125137
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE; POWER TRAIN
Mfr Comm. #:
PIP5337J
Date Added:
December 14, 2017
Manufacturer:
CADILLAC
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the step to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have a shake or shudder during light throttle acceleration, between 30 and 65 miles per hour steady state driving. Also shudder feeling that may be described as driving over rumble strips or rough pavement. Technician will need to run the vehicle in three different operational modes. The three modes are Normal, torque converter clutch open, and torque converter clutch closed. Technician will need to press and hold the tow-haul mode button for five seconds to disable grade braking to prevent downshifts during test. Technician will need to duplicate the concern in Normal mode. If the concern is gone in torque converter clutch open and closed then the torque converter should be replaced. If the concern is not present in normal mode, torque converter clutch open, and torque converter clutch closed the concern is not with the shudder. Technician should use of the PICO scope and Noise, Vibration and Harshness software can be used to confirm torque converter clutch shudder, Engine, Tire or Driveline component related conditions. Flush the cooler lines and cooler using DT-45096 transmission oil cooling system flush and flow test tool when the torque converter is replace.
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November 28, 2017•Document ID: 10140340
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Mfr Comm. #:
PI1149A
Date Added:
June 11, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This preliminary information bulletin provides a procedure on how to check for the customer concern of a blank radio with/without audio, by checking the the wiring harness, ECU and reprograming the HMI software update, if the wiring or ECU are not the cause.
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November 28, 2017•Document ID: 10139116
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Mfr Comm. #:
17NA344
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This informational bulletin provides information for the technician when looking up the P/N for the 3.5 mm audio jack for the USB, to make sure and enter the VIN# to ensure the correct part is being ordered.
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November 28, 2017•Document ID: 10139097
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
16NA341
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This technical bulletin provides multiple fixes for a condition of a waiting for update screen appearing on the display, due to either a reprogramming of the hmi module or due to a fuse that needs to be pulled and restarting of the module.
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November 28, 2017•Document ID: 10125136
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Mfr Comm. #:
PIC6235A
Date Added:
December 14, 2017
Manufacturer:
CADILLAC
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the navigation system will be unable to enter addresses that contain diacritics using the touch screen. Dealer should communicate to the customer that we apologize for this inconvenience and that General Motors is working on a solution for this concern.
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November 27, 2017•Document ID: 10139101
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
16NA389
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the FVCM if the battery has issues that are related to the front camera module.
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November 27, 2017•Document ID: 10139085
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
17NA142
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This informational bulletin provides information on Wireless Charging Module Diagnosis and cell phone compatibility.
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November 22, 2017•Document ID: 10139141
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Mfr Comm. #:
17NA375
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
GMC
Summary
This informational bulletin provides a diagnostic tip for rear vision camera image that is grainy, distorted and/or pixelated
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November 22, 2017•Document ID: 10139095
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
16NA158
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This bulletin describes the Dealer special tool loan program process.
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November 22, 2017•Document ID: 10139089
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT; ENGINE; POWER TRAIN
Mfr Comm. #:
040730013D
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on automatic transmission shift and engine drivability concerns and/or MIL ON due to aftermarket oil bath air filter use.
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November 21, 2017•Document ID: 10139092
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT; STEERING
Mfr Comm. #:
15NA082
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This technical bulletin provides repair information for installing a new stabilizer shaft bracket to correct a customer concern of on a clunking noise originating from the front of the vehicle that is more predominant during turns or traveling over bumps.
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November 21, 2017•Document ID: 10125131
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TIRES
Mfr Comm. #:
PIT4261E
Date Added:
December 14, 2017
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with tire sidewall irregularities. This is a visual condition that will not affect durability, reliability or performance of the tires. Dealer should communicate to the customer that slight sidewall indentations are a common characteristic of radial tire construction.
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November 21, 2017•Document ID: 10125130
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STRUCTURE
Mfr Comm. #:
PIT4250H
Date Added:
December 14, 2017
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have water or dust from the openings under the bed rails near the stake pockets. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.
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November 20, 2017•Document ID: 10139131
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Mfr Comm. #:
17NA214
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct customer concerns of OnStar, XM, GPS or antenna malfunction ? may set DTC B2462, B2470 or B125C - and/or water leak on headliner at sun visor or overhead console areas, possible battery drain concern.
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November 20, 2017•Document ID: 10139087
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS; EQUIPMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
17NA151
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Technical bulletin provides a procedure for technicians to correct a customer concern of outside noise heard from back of cab.
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November 20, 2017•Document ID: 10125128
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mfr Comm. #:
PIT5387E
Date Added:
December 14, 2017
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician how to repair vehicles that Instrument Panel Cluster, Radio, and Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning display blanks out, Bluetooth phone or Pandora connection dropped, the radio station or volume changes when operating the snow plow. Please advise the customer that engineering is aware of this concern and working on this issue.
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November 20, 2017•Document ID: 10125125
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
PIT5599
Date Added:
December 14, 2017
Manufacturer:
CHEVROLET
Summary
This Preliminary information communicates a false setting of DTCU0121 in the FVCM due to a FVCM software anomaly. Code U0121 will set and be moved to history in the FVCM with each ignition cycle.
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November 17, 2017•Document ID: 10139118
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT
Mfr Comm. #:
17NA346
Date Added:
June 4, 2018
Manufacturer:
BUICK
Summary
This informational bulletin provides a listing of the parts availability for coax repair procedures and what is needed to complete some repairs.
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