Chevrolet Sonic Service Bulletins

2,235 manufacturer communications on file.

• December 1, 2015•Document ID: 10201123

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI1086A

  Date Added:

  September 7, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  Shifter handle knob cracked and/or will not operate while shifting out of park

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• December 1, 2015•Document ID: 10201115

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-NA-079

  Date Added:

  September 7, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  OnStar Voice Fallback Number Update

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• December 1, 2015•Document ID: 10201099

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  07-08-49-020J

  Date Added:

  September 7, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  IPC Odometer Programming Method Quick Reference Guide

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• December 1, 2015•Document ID: 10201098

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN; ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  06-00-89-031D

  Date Added:

  September 7, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  SATURN

  Summary

  OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification

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• December 1, 2015•Document ID: 10089523

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  22970 STOP MESSA

  Date Added:

  January 25, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  STOP DELIVERY ORDER (22970). THIS STOP MESSAGE IS TO INFORM DEALERS THAT EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, STOP THE DELIVERY OF CERTAIN 2016 MODEL YEAR BUICK VERANO AND CHEVROLET SONIC VEHICLES IN NEW VEHICLE INVENTORY. THE HOOD INNERS WERE BUILT WITHOUT CLINCHES DUE A BROKEN PUNCH AND DIE. UNTIL FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS ARE RECEIVED, THE INVOLVED VEHICLES IDENTIFIED IN THE ATTACHED FILE MUST BE HELD AND NOT DELIVERED TO CUSTOMERS, DEALER-TRADED, RELEASED TO AUCTION, USED FOR DEMONSTRATION OR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.

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• December 1, 2015•Document ID: 10089508

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  22970

  Date Added:

  January 25, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  STOP DELIVERY ORDER (22970). THIS STOP MESSAGE IS TO INFORM DEALERS THAT EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, STOP THE DELIVERY OF CERTAIN 2016 MODEL YEAR BUICK VERANO AND CHEVROLET SONIC VEHICLES IN NEW VEHICLE INVENTORY. THE HOOD INNERS WERE BUILT WITHOUT CLINCHES DUE A BROKEN PUNCH AND DIE. UNTIL FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS ARE RECEIVED, THE INVOLVED VEHICLES IDENTIFIED IN THE ATTACHED FILE MUST BE HELD AND NOT DELIVERED TO CUSTOMERS, DEALER-TRADED, RELEASED TO AUCTION, USED FOR DEMONSTRATION OR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.

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• December 1, 2015•Document ID: 10088707

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:BODY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  GCUS-3-369 (2297

  Date Added:

  January 13, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  STOP DELIVERY ORDER (22970). THIS STOP MESSAGE IS TO INFORM DEALERS THAT EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, STOP THE DELIVERY OF CERTAIN 2016 MODEL YEAR BUICK VERANO AND CHEVROLET SONIC VEHICLES IN NEW VEHICLE INVENTORY. THE HOOD INNERS WERE BUILT WITHOUT CLINCHES DUE A BROKEN PUNCH AND DIE. UNTIL FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS ARE RECEIVED, THE INVOLVED VEHICLES IDENTIFIED IN THE ATTACHED FILE MUST BE HELD AND NOT DELIVERED TO CUSTOMERS, DEALER-TRADED, RELEASED TO AUCTION, USED FOR DEMONSTRATION OR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.

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• December 1, 2015•Document ID: 10075019

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

  Mfr Comm. #:

  22970

  Date Added:

  June 22, 2016

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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• December 1, 2015•Document ID: 10250044

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:GEARS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15NA073

  Date Added:

  February 12, 2024

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  Difficult to Shift and/or Hard to Get into Gear

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• December 1, 2015•Document ID: 10246531

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15NA073

  Date Added:

  December 11, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  Difficult to Shift and/or Hard to Get into Gear

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• November 30, 2015•Document ID: 10137258

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  15-NA-069

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information for technicians on the reuse of fasteners and the proper reading of torque specifications.

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• November 30, 2015•Document ID: 10115143

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5232B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. It is recommended to inspect for a poor crimp on the grounds ring terminal at the engine block for the bank with the concern and repair the wire.

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• November 30, 2015•Document ID: 10115141

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5241A

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about improper engine block cleaning during engine block service could lead to lines in the block deck surface that may be mistaken for cracks. Technician using improper block deck cleaning methods may see lines in the block deck surface. These lines are the result of using abrasive pad bristle devices to clean the gasket surface of the engine components. Technician should use the latest version of bulletin 00-06-01-012 for complete details on the use of these devices.

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• November 30, 2015•Document ID: 10115140

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIP5353

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a rough idle or misfire. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0300 set in the Engine Control Module. Technician will need to utilize engine controls schematics to compare the Fuel Injector Control Circuit wire colors to determine if the wires are reversed. If this concern is found, inspect the related harnesses and terminals for signs damage due to the misrouting and repair.

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• 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 25, 2015•Document ID: 10115138

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; SUSPENSION; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5214B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts are being performed on customer?s vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the support of General Motors Technical Assistance Center. If valid vibration frequency or Road Force Variation data has been collected and a repair attempt does not correct the customer complaint, contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further support. For any vehicles that remains unrepaired after being at the dealer for three days or more and a related bulletin or PI is not found, contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further support.

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• November 23, 2015•Document ID: 10115133

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT5470

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a no start or multiple messages on the Driver Information Center during cold weather. Technician will need to check the Vehicle Communication Interface Module label for Assembled in China. If the date is between 7/18/2014 and 8/3/2014, record the Station Identifier from the label and call General Motors Technical Assistance Center referencing this Preliminary Information for further assistance.

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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 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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