Chevrolet Sonic Service Bulletins (2013)

1,726 manufacturer communications on file.

• December 5, 2012•Document ID: 10112629

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5161C

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the radio can be turned on after turning the ignition off and opening the driver's door. The radio can then be turned back on after the vehicle's Retained Accessory Power has been canceled by simply pressing the power button on the radio. This is a normal characteristic of the key off operation.

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• December 4, 2012•Document ID: 10138556

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0774B

  Date Added:

  May 29, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This preliminary information bulletin provides a descritption of operation of the echo control and noise cancellation settings for concernc regarding noice drop outs during calls and muffled sound.

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• December 4, 2012•Document ID: 10138552

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  AIR BAGS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  12-09-41-002

  Date Added:

  May 29, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information regarding the Passenger Presence System (PPS) May Command Seat Belt Reminder Chime and Passenger Airbag Indicator On When Electronic Devices or Conductive Objects are Placed on Front Passenger Seat

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• December 4, 2012•Document ID: 10113831

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0774B

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  GMC

  Summary

  This preliminary information bulletin provides a descritption of operation of the echo control and noise cancellation settings for concernc regarding noice drop outs during calls and muffled sound.

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• December 4, 2012•Document ID: 10113824

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  12-09-41-002

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information regarding the Passenger Presence System (PPS) May Command Seat Belt Reminder Chime and Passenger Airbag Indicator On When Electronic Devices or Conductive Objects are Placed on Front Passenger Seat

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• December 1, 2012•Document ID: 10246853

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC5161C

  Date Added:

  December 11, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  Key Off Radio Operation.

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• December 1, 2012•Document ID: 10254208

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0421C

  Date Added:

  May 6, 2024

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  Fluid Leak after Clutch Actuator Replacement.

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• December 1, 2012•Document ID: 10071847

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0867

  Date Added:

  June 17, 2016

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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• December 1, 2012•Document ID: 10071189

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0421C

  Date Added:

  June 13, 2016

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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• December 1, 2012•Document ID: 10062543

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SB-12-09-41-002

  Date Added:

  April 26, 2016

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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• December 1, 2012•Document ID: 10051079

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT; SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SB-12-09-41-002

  Date Added:

  February 21, 2013

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/BUICK/GMC: PASSENGER SEAT BELT INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED DUE TO POSSIBLE CONDUCTIVE OBJECTS, SUCH AS TECH 2, GROCERIES, CHARGING AND AUDIO CABLES, ELECTRONIC TABLETS OR COMPUTERS AND CELL PHONES, PLACED ON SEATS AND WOULD ACTIVATE CHIME, SLOWLY, 5 TIMES. MODELS 2012-13 VERANO, CRUZE, 2013, ENCLAVE, LACROSSE, REGAL, ATS, CTS, SRX, XTS, EQUINOX, MALIBU, SONIC, TRAVERSE, VOLT, ACADIA, TERRAIN. *PE

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• November 30, 2012•Document ID: 10126163

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  080846004A

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  SATURN

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information regarding the aftermarket device interference with onstar diagnostic service.

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• November 29, 2012•Document ID: 10138218

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  08-08-44-015C

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information regarding the inappropriate warranty claims submitted for damaged radios and instrument panel clusters, provides exampls on whats an acceptable for warranty and whats not

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• November 29, 2012•Document ID: 10137476

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  08-08-44-015C

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides information regarding the inappropriate warranty claims submitted for damaged radios and instrument panel clusters, provides exampls on whats an acceptable for warranty and whats not

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• November 29, 2012•Document ID: 10126189

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0867

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This preliminary informational bulletin provides daignostic tips for concerns regarding intermittent no crank and intermittent exhaust camshaft position sensor signal.

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• November 28, 2012•Document ID: 10138216

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:MASTER CYLINDER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0421C

  Date Added:

  May 21, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This preliminary information bulletin provides a procedure to remove and replace the clutch actuator cylinder elbow seal for concerns regarding a fluid leak after clutch actuator replacement.

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• November 28, 2012•Document ID: 10126171

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  000089027G

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This informational bulletin provides a step by step procedure on how to properly use the GM chemicals to eliminate unwanted odors in vehicles and which products to use for each application.

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• November 28, 2012•Document ID: 10126161

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:ACTUATOR

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PI0421C

  Date Added:

  December 22, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CHEVROLET

  Summary

  This preliminary information bulletin provides a procedure to remove and replace the clutch actuator cylinder elbow seal for concerns regarding a fluid leak after clutch actuator replacement.

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• November 28, 2012•Document ID: 10112607

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

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIC4310H

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  CADILLAC

  Summary

  This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center with the scan tool data from the OnStar system.

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• November 28, 2012•Document ID: 10112606

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  PIT4733J

  Date Added:

  August 15, 2017

  Manufacturer:

  BUICK

  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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