Car Issues - Fix It Right the First Time

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Model Year(s)

Vehicle Line(s) / Condition

Do This

Don't Do This

Reference Information / Bulletin Number

2010

LaCrosse -- Intermittent remote memory seat recall operation

Replace the driver's seat adjuster memory module and reprogram the module

Do not use the old part number

PI0187

2009-2010

Aveo -- Intermittent engine no crank

Reprogram TDM with updated calibration

Do not replace the TDM

10-08-56-001

2006-2010

Acadia; Avalanche; CTS; CTS-V; CTS Sport Wagon; CTS-V Sport Wagon; DTS; Enclave; Equinox; Escalade; Escalade ESV; Escalade EXT; Express; H2; H2 SUT; Impala; Lucerne; Outlook; Savana; Sierra; Silverado; SRX; Suburban; Tahoe; Torrent; VUE; Yukon; Yukon Denali; Yukon XL; Yukon XL Denali -- RKE transmitter button inoperative or will not reprogram to vehicle

Ensure buttons are not locked before replacing battery or fob

Do not replace key fob before performing the unlock procedure

10-08-52-003

2008-2010

CTS; CTS-V; CTS Sport Wagon; CTS-V Sport Wagon --Windshield pillar garnish molding loose

Use updated clip

Do not use previous part number

09-08-110-008B

2005-2011

All Vehicles -- TPMS system service and re-learning sensor IDs

After driving with spare tire, when replacing with regular road tire, clear DIC message and TPM DTC's using scan tool; perform TPM relearn

Do not perform unnecessary repairs

10-03-16-001

2009-2011

All Vehicles --Vehicles on dealer lots for extended periods no start condition

Refuel with fresh fuel

Do not replace the ECM

09-06-04-015A

2005-2011

Corvette -- Noise from roof panel while driving

Clean weather strips prior to replacing any parts

Do not replace handles on 2009-2011 roofs unless the handle is broken

08-08-67-013D

2010

Camaro -- Accessory drive noise when A/C compressor cycles

Always check drive belt alignment prior to replacement of belt for noise

Do not replace belt without checking alignment

09-06-01-013B

2004-2010

Acadia; AURA; Enclave; Equinox; G6; LaCrosse; Malibu; OUTLOOK; Rendezvous; SRX; Terrain; Torrent; Traverse; VUE --Internal engine noise or damage after oil filter replacement

When diagnosing engine noises, check aftermarket oil filter cartridges for oil starvation

Do not perform warranty repairs when the damage was caused by an aftermarket oil filter

10-06-01-003A

2006-2010

STS -- Front passenger airbag status indicator displays OFF with passenger in seat

Chose the correct part based upon the customer profile

Do not replace the PPS without considering the customer profile

07-09-41-001A

2010

G8 -- Sunroof buffeting

Install new deflector and flocking tape

Do not replace sunroof module

10-08-67-002A

 

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