Chevrolet Sonic Service Bulletins (2016)

1,084 manufacturer communications on file.

• February 13, 2017•Document ID: 10116584

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  01-03-10-003O

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This bulletin contains information for the new tires that the vehicle is equipped with and that they are covered by General Motors against defects in material or workmanship under the New Vehicle Warranty (Base Warranty Coverage). For vehicles within this warranty period, defective tires will be replaced on a pro rata adjustment basis according to the published distance-based schedule.

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• February 13, 2017•Document ID: 10113418

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5029H

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on or engine misfire, rough idle, extended crank, or crank no start in some cases. Technician will need to perform published Service Information diagnostics. If technician finds carbon, an upper engine and valve cleaning should be performed. Update added part numbers for the cleaner and model years.

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• February 13, 2017•Document ID: 10113416

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5338A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  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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• February 10, 2017•Document ID: 10113413

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP4902J

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that General Motors Technical Assistance Center may ask for Global Diagnostic System 2 Session Log. Technician will need use Global Diagnostic System 2 to send the session logs to General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance on the vehicle in question.

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• February 8, 2017•Document ID: 10116597

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STEERING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16-NA-118

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Technical bulletin provides a procedure to reroute the engine harness because of possible chafing on the ECM stud to prevent conditions of a no start, MIL Lamp Illum or possible loos of steering assist.

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• February 7, 2017•Document ID: 10116596

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STEERING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16-NA-109

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure inspecting for excess grease or Sealant on the Exterior of the steering gear due to seeing grease or sealant on certain locations on the gear.

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• January 27, 2017•Document ID: 10113354

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5329A

  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. Technician will find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0341 and or P0366 set. If the technician has duplicated the concern replace the related Camshaft Position sensor and retest for the code. If the Diagnostic Trouble Code returns technician should check the history to see if the vehicle was in a collision. If the vehicle has been in a collision technician should call General Motors Technical Assistance Center.

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• January 26, 2017•Document ID: 10116540

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-NA-017

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on Causal Part requirements for transactions submitted to GM for payment.

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• January 26, 2017•Document ID: 10113347

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC6250A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a check engine light. Technician will find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0446. Technician will need to replace the Evaporative Emissions System canister if spider nesting in the fresh air inlet port.

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• January 25, 2017•Document ID: 10116539

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-06-03-002E

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on approved warranty part numbers for original equipment batteries

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• January 24, 2017•Document ID: 10116576

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI1166D

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This preliminary information bulletin provides a information on vehicles that are slow to heat up in cold temperatures.

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• January 24, 2017•Document ID: 10116547

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16-NA-355

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  this informational bulletin provides Information on Using MyBuick, MyCadillac, MyChevrolet, and MyGMC Phone Applications to Control GM Accessory Remote Start Kits.

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• January 19, 2017•Document ID: 10116537

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  TIRES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  08-03-10-006F

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure on how to clean and resurface wheel bead seats. for vehicles that have the condition of Tire Slowly Goes Flat, Tire Air Loss, Low Tire Pressure Warning Light Illuminated, Aluminum Wheel Bead Seat Corrosion (Clean and Resurface Wheel Bead Seat)

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• January 17, 2017•Document ID: 10116538

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  11-08-49-001U

  Date Added:

  August 31, 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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• January 13, 2017•Document ID: 10116545

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM; WHEELS; STEERING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16-NA-347

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the radio to correct a condition of Right Hand Steering Wheel Controls Inoperative, Outside Ambient Temperature Reading on Radio Display Inoperative, and/or Rear Vision Camera Gridlines Inoperative after Performing 17130 or 45340 Radio Reprogramming due to an internal calibration concern.

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• January 12, 2017•Document ID: 10116534

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  03-08-46-004S

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information on OnStar® VCIM is currently restricted parts. By working closely with our dealers and technicians, through the part restriction process, the General Motors team will gain a better understanding of any field concerns that may develop.

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• January 12, 2017•Document ID: 10113328

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT4733K

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that customers may inquire as to the availability of OnStar bluetooth on their vehicle. Technician should be advised that Vehicles with Regular Production Option Code (UPF or UWE) offer Bluetooth through the OnStar system.

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• January 12, 2017•Document ID: 10113321

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5759B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a message on the radio ?maximum number of phones are currently paired to the vehicle?. Dealer should advise the customer this is normal operation of the vehicle due to the maximum number of five phones can be paired to a vehicle.

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• January 11, 2017•Document ID: 10116574

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  99-00-89-019O

  Date Added:

  August 31, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information for the (GWM) and (WPC) on parts return program.

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• January 11, 2017•Document ID: 10113318

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5236J

  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 B101D stored in Telematics Communication Interface Control Module. Technician will need to ensure campaigns 14395 or 15086 are completed. Technician will need to use Global Diagnostic System 2 and gather information and contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.

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