Chevrolet Tahoe Service Bulletins (2016)

1,772 manufacturer communications on file.

• February 9, 2018•Document ID: 10129879

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5511B

  Date Added:

  March 12, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that some vehicles may have a dim Driver Information Center when the interior of the vehicle is hot from a sun load or extended heater operation. The Driver Information Center is designed to dim with high temperature exposure. This is done to protect the Driver Information Center from damage.

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• February 9, 2018•Document ID: 10129878

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER; SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5049D

  Date Added:

  March 12, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to help diagnose and repair vehicles with a rattle, squeak, clunk, thump, or bump. If published Service Information diagnostics do not lead to a repair for the concern. Technician should inspect the opposite side shock/strut for the cause of the concern.

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• February 9, 2018•Document ID: 10129877

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5287D

  Date Added:

  March 12, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the correct way to remove the front shock electrical connector terminals. Technician will need to slightly bend the end of the J-38125-12A release tool. There is a purple Terminal Position Assurance that will align itself in the release position when the release tool is inserted into the release hole. There is a metal locking tab on the terminal that will need to be pushed in before the terminal will pull out of the connector.

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• February 8, 2018•Document ID: 10129873

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5395D

  Date Added:

  March 12, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have rattle or ticking noise that is louder inside the vehicle than outside. The noise may also sound like a lifter tick. If the noise is heard best at the fuel line and the sound will be real loud with a stethoscope. The fuel line will need to be replaced.

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• February 7, 2018•Document ID: 10129868

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5554

  Date Added:

  March 12, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary information communicatesP0016 setting after internal engire repair. The engine Base timing is not being set correctly. The information in this PI will be helpful in setting the timing in the vehicle.

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• February 5, 2018•Document ID: 10129857

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP4670E

  Date Added:

  March 12, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a no start or another concern after swapping an Engine Control Module or other modules from one vehicle to another. The Global Architecture electrical system associated with these vehicles does not allow controller swaps between vehicles.

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• February 1, 2018•Document ID: 10137341

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  030603004W

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  PONTIAC

  Summary

  This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for battery testing and warranty replacements.

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• January 31, 2018•Document ID: 10139283

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  150603002K

  Date Added:

  June 4, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

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

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• January 31, 2018•Document ID: 10139279

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  060601010D

  Date Added:

  June 4, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  PONTIAC

  Summary

  This informational bulletin explains how the catalytic converters may need an inspection, cleaning or replacement if debris have entered the exhaust system.

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• January 30, 2018•Document ID: 10129102

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5891E

  Date Added:

  February 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the voice recognition is inoperative. Technician will need to toggle through all languages then back to the desired language.

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• January 29, 2018•Document ID: 10139282

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  150603001D

  Date Added:

  June 4, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information to diagnose batteries that have set for a long period of time and/or cold weather climates and testing those batteries.

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• January 26, 2018•Document ID: 10139272

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  18NA027

  Date Added:

  June 4, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information retaining to the fact that Service Manuals will now be available on USB.

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• January 26, 2018•Document ID: 10137263

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16NA171

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reinstall the rear defroster tab on the rear window defogger for vehicles with the condition of rear defrosters inoperative or if one is to break during a normal repair.

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• January 25, 2018•Document ID: 10129097

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5226B

  Date Added:

  February 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. Technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. Only replace the roller rocker that is missing needle bearings. Be sure to clean the oil drains to retrieve the needle bearings. Each roller rocker has 66 bearings.

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• January 24, 2018•Document ID: 10129093

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EXTERIOR LIGHTING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP4138Q

  Date Added:

  February 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  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 24, 2018•Document ID: 10129091

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5498F

  Date Added:

  February 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  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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• January 23, 2018•Document ID: 10129089

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  WHEELS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT3271H

  Date Added:

  February 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  PONTIAC

  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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• January 19, 2018•Document ID: 10129084

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5277D

  Date Added:

  February 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have intermittent and hard to duplicate Rear Camera blank, distorted, or fuzzy. Also no radio, OnStar, or speech audio and the volume is unable to be adjusted from the integrated center stack or the steering wheel controls. The driver information center will show “No Audio” in Audio mode. Technician will need to inspect X275 and X225 for bent terminals, terminals backing out of the connector, or terminals contacting another terminal behind each side of the connector and repair as necessary.

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• January 19, 2018•Document ID: 10129082

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STEERING; LANE DEPARTURE; POWER TRAIN; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); AIR BAGS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5481C

  Date Added:

  February 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with additional information on the functionality of Lane Keep Assist.Starting with2016 model year Lane Keep Assist Regular Production Option Code (UHX) replaced Lane Departure Warning Regular Production Option Code (UFL). Lane Keep Assist is designed to assist the driver in keeping the vehicle from drifting out of a driving lane that has clearly identified markings. The electric power steering provides a gentle steering correction if a lane marking has been crossed and the driver has not actively responded.

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• January 19, 2018•Document ID: 10129080

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STEERING; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; WHEELS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SEAT BELTS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5233D

  Date Added:

  February 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have hard or unable to rotate ignition key concern. When the concern is present the steering wheel will need to be rotated in either direction to alleviate the pressure between the steering column lock pin and lock plate. Please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.

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