Chevrolet Silverado Service Bulletins (2016)

2,286 manufacturer communications on file.

• August 8, 2017•Document ID: 10137704

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5498B

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicatesA vehicle may have a concern ofDTCP050D settingalongwith 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. CauseCoolant getting into the cylinders, and provides direction for the repair.

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• August 7, 2017•Document ID: 10140296

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  04-00-89-015Q

  Date Added:

  June 11, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on required operating procedures.

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• August 3, 2017•Document ID: 10140299

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16-NA-111

  Date Added:

  June 11, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure to perform diagnosis before just replacing the battery sensor module.

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• August 3, 2017•Document ID: 10137701

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5212A

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have run hot and or has a tick noise. Technician should inspect the head gaskets to ensure are not installed backwards. Technician should replace the head gasket if they are found installed backwards.

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• August 2, 2017•Document ID: 10140297

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  08-08-44-029H

  Date Added:

  June 11, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on warranty and policy exchange program for electronic products for U.S. and Canada dealers only.

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• August 2, 2017•Document ID: 10137698

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5151C

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a hard start, no start, rough running, or low fuel pressure. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0087, P0088, P0191 and P128E during the inspection. If during the inspection of the fuel system contamination is found the complete fuel system will need to be cleaned and flushed. After the fuel system is cleaned out test the fuel using the latest version of PIT3173.

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• August 2, 2017•Document ID: 10137697

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC6296

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that when scanning a vehicle for Diagnostic Trouble Codes, may find a temporary loss of Human Machine Interface communication with Global Diagnostic System 2. Technician should not replace the Human Machine Interface for this concern, power cycling of the Human Machine Interface fuse should restore communication. Technician should be advised that the Human Machine Interface and Global Diagnostic System 2 interaction concern has been reported to engineering for root cause and correction.

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• July 31, 2017•Document ID: 10126081

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-170

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin explains the Road Force balancers and what they can do for customer concerns.

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• July 31, 2017•Document ID: 10114095

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5546A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicates that water leaking into the headlamp assembly or headlamp assembly connections can cause an electrical short which will keep modules from shutting down causing a dead battery and a no crank condition, a crank no start,or unable to program the engine control module. Engine control module will set a diagnostic trouble code of P1682, or the engine will continue to run with the ignition off.

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• July 25, 2017•Document ID: 10126124

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SEATS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI1091B

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This preliminary informational bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of warm air exhausting from driver and/or passenger front seat back into 2nd row seating area causing occupant discomfort.

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• July 25, 2017•Document ID: 10126113

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-244

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on Information on How to Prevent Inadvertent Vehicle Starting from Key Fob or OnStar Mobile Application and where to locate the information for future use.

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• July 25, 2017•Document ID: 10126068

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  11-08-49-001V

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides information on Transport Mode On Message Displayed in Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing and the procedures to turn the transport mode message on and off.

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• July 25, 2017•Document ID: 10126066

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  06-03-09-004I

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure to apply grease to the leaf springs to correct a condition of a squeak noise from the metals making contact.

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• July 25, 2017•Document ID: 10126065

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  04-00-89-015P

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on required operating procedures.

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• July 25, 2017•Document ID: 10114089

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5392B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a detent / click with a feel of increased resistance when the accelerator pedal is about ¾ of the way. The new accelerator pedal design has a built-in detent position near the last 1/4 of pedal travel. Dealer should communicate to the customer this is a normal operating characteristic of the vehicle and no repair attempts should be performed.

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• July 24, 2017•Document ID: 10126111

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17-NA-242

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides to the tech the new version of SPS that will prompt warnings when trying to reprogram modules that have been already reprogrammed.

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• July 24, 2017•Document ID: 10114088

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5444C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the text messaging feature on some newer General Motors infotainment systems. Pair the iPhone to the system then enter the Bluetooth settings menu, select the “i” icon next to the vehicle name in the device and enable show notifications. The text messaging feature will be available on the next ignition cycle. However with iPhones text messages cannot be responded to when using the infotainment system, they can only be received. For android devices pair the phone to the system during the pairing process the phone will ask you to allow the vehicle to access the device contacts. A second question will pop up on the device asking to allow the vehicle to access the message access profile. Both have to be allowed for the text messaging feature to work.

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• July 21, 2017•Document ID: 10126075

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16-NA-361

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin explains possible normal condition of a flare from 1st to 2nd, even if the trans had been repaired for the flare and its still noticed.

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• July 21, 2017•Document ID: 10114086

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5510C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have fuel gauge that shows empty and the low fuel level indicator is on. Technician will find Diagnostic Trouble Code P2636 will be set in the Engine Control Module. Technician will need to install (Y) Fuel Tank Fill Vent hose. Technician will need to remove the original fuel balance pump line from the pump tube. Technician can now add a new line from the (Y) to the fuel balance pump line and reprogram the ECM with updated calibrations. If the vehicle returns with the same concern and Diagnostic Trouble Code P2636 set in the Engine Control Module. Technician will need to reprogram the Engine Control Module with the latest calibrations.

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• July 20, 2017•Document ID: 10114085

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5248C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps need to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have stalling shudder and/or hard shifting into 1st gear or reverse vibration on launch (with excessive crankshaft end play). Technician will test to determine if the crank shaft end play is within specification 0.0015–0.0086 inch. If end play is found to be out of specification, remove engine and inspect for possible crankshaft thrust bearing and/or crankshaft for wear. Inspect thrust bearing for wear on one side and crankshaft on that “mating” surface. If the thrust bearing has three vertical channels worn off replace connecting rod bearings, main bearings, thrust bearing and crankshaft. If working on a Corvette the oil tank with lines and oil cooler are both required to be replaced if equipped.

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