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Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 1,201–1,300 of 1,504, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Feb 17, 2014–Jul 8, 2014.
Back to 2014 Chevrolet SONIC problems & recallsThis archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.
NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.
NHTSA communication ID: 10140359
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This Technical bulletin provides a procedure to request a hard mute from Onstar when navigation is annoucing directions and to correct the customers concern of the radio being loud during navigation.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).
Source record 10140359 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138574
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This Technical bulletin provides a procedure to request a hard mute from Onstar when navigation is annoucing directions and to correct the customers concern of the radio being loud during navigation.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..
Source record 10138574 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137824
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This Technical bulletin provides a procedure to request a hard mute from Onstar when navigation is annoucing directions and to correct the customers concern of the radio being loud during navigation.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10137824 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10112102
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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.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10112102 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10140355
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This PI provides information on using top tier fuels on vehicles that have a MIL illuminated and rough idle at cold ambient temperature at 14 to 50 degrees F (-10 to +10 C), possibly caused by a low volatilty fuel not blended for colder temperatures.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Source record 10140355 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138570
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This PI provides information on using top tier fuels on vehicles that have a MIL illuminated and rough idle at cold ambient temperature at 14 to 50 degrees F (-10 to +10 C), possibly caused by a low volatilty fuel not blended for colder temperatures.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10138570 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137820
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This PI provides information on using top tier fuels on vehicles that have a MIL illuminated and rough idle at cold ambient temperature at 14 to 50 degrees F (-10 to +10 C), possibly caused by a low volatilty fuel not blended for colder temperatures.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT · FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER.
Source record 10137820 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10253126
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Engineering Information
Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10253126 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10140353
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This information for Warranty administration - Changes the Service Policy and Procedures Section 1.6.2.11 and list the requirements for the dealer to comply.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10140353 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137818
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This information for Warranty administration - Changes the Service Policy and Procedures Section 1.6.2.11 and list the requirements for the dealer to comply.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10137818 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10112097
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that the special tool EN-6009 will need to be used to remover and install the ignition module.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE.
Source record 10112097 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10072510
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10072510 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10070927
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10070927 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10056256
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CHEVROLET: WHEN SHIFTING, TRANSMISSION IS HARD TO SHIFT INTO GEAR, WOULD HAVE A GRINDING OR BINDING WHEN SHIFTING, THERE IS NOISE, CLUTCH ODOR OR SLIPPING OR A CLUTCH PEDAL NOISE, WHILE SHIFTING. MODEL 2012-2014 CRUZE, SONIC. *PE
Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10056256 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10248444
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Vehicle Recalls
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10248444 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126308
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This informational bulletin was created to aid the technician in diagnosing the difference between a shock or strut that has a fluid residule from a possible external source from a leaking shaft seal.
Source components: SUSPENSION.
Source record 10126308 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126307
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This preliminary was created to inform the technician of a possible camshaft position exticer wheel not properly installed, if the engine was just previously repaired,and procedure on how to use the special tool to install the exciter wheels properly.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10126307 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126301
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This preliminary bulletin explains to the technician to use the vin when reprogramming the radio using the techline/service programming systems.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..
Source record 10126301 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126291
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This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure on how to reset the power folding mirriors after they been folded manually, to fix the customers concern of the mirriors shaking or fluttering at normal driving speeds.
Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES.
Source record 10126291 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10125956
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may not receiving all channels on the XM band. Technician will need to use a scan tool and verify current Digital Radio Receiver Status under Data Display. Technician will need to look at the second line labeled Digital Radio Receiver Status will display a number of 00 - 04. Technician will repair per the status code.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..
Source record 10125956 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10125953
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the programming and activation of the OnStar system. For many 2008 and prior model year GM vehicles, the programming is performed using the Tech 2 and the activation is initiated by a Service Programming System. For the 2010 and UP model year vehicles, the OnStar set-up procedure and OnStar Activation request have been combined into a single programming event called OnStar Set-up and Activation in Service Programming System.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).
Source record 10125953 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126280
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This preliminary bulletin provides a information to the dealer for the requirements need for equipment.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10126280 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126278
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This informational bulletin provides the dealer with information on what to do when requesting a new key code for the customer.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10126278 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126275
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This information bulletin provides dealers with more information on how to better prep a vehicle for pre-delivery.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10126275 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10252896
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Engineering Information.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10252896 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10074049
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10074049 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10073261
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10073261 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137937
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This informational bulletin provides explanation on using the tire sealent in the GM kit as a temporary fix only untill the tire can be properly repaired under the new tire warranty.
Source components: TIRES.
Source record 10137937 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137935
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This informational bulletin provides a process to the service agents that are not required to contact PQC, to determine when to replace a assembly as opposed to repairing and if an engine or transmission is being returned, that it has all the information in relation to that part being returned.
Source components: ENGINE · POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10137935 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137934
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This informational bulletin provides information to the technician on what parts of an engine or transmission will require the PQC to be notified.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10137934 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137932
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This warranty bulletin explains how to use the EL-50313 Midtronic GR8 Battery tester to test a battery and determin if it is warranty or not.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10137932 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137928
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This informational bulletin explains a normal condition of new tires may shake and vibrate for the first few miles.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · TIRES.
Source record 10137928 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137927
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This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on tire radial force variations and how to balance a tire using the balancer.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · TIRES.
Source record 10137927 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137919
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This informational bulletin helps the technician quick reference repairs to bulletins as opposed to replacing parts that may be un necessary.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10137919 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137918
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This informational bulletin explains if the fuse is open when the customer plugs in the trailer, that it may be the cause if diagnostics finds no problems to that point.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10137918 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137914
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This informational bulletin provides tips on how to care for the interior of the vehicle using products.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10137914 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137909
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This preliminary was created to inform the technician of a possible camshaft position exticer wheel not properly installed, if the engine was just previously repaired,and procedure on how to use the special tool to install the exciter wheels properly.
Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10137909 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137906
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure to disconnect the battery if the repairs were done to the vehicle and the technician was unable to clear the codes.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10137906 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137905
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This preliminary bulletin provides information to the technician, to check for loose grounds and the correct labor op to use
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10137905 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137903
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This preliminary bulletin states to add the DTC symptom byte to the documentation to help aid engineering pinpoint concerns when trying to locate a root cause.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10137903 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137901
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This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what E85 fuel may due to a non E85 vehicle.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Source record 10137901 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137890
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This informational bulletin provides information to the technician on what parts of an engine or transmission will require the PQC to be notified.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT · POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10137890 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10253125
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Engineering Information
Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10253125 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10247297
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Stop Lamp Flickering
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 10247297 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10246506
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Unable to Clear BCM DTCs After Completing Repair
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 10246506 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10245758
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Transport Mode On Message Displayed in Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing (Follow Procedure as Outlined Below)
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.
Source record 10245758 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137889
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure on how to turn the transport mode message off and reset the battery light flashing.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10137889 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10074048
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10074048 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10070959
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID.
Source record 10070959 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10070046
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10070046 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10067256
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING.
Source record 10067256 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10056237
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GENERAL MOTORS: DUE TO LOOSE GROUND TERMINAL CONNECTIONS, IN SOME VEHICLES AND TRUCKS EXPERIENCE, ACCESSORIES MALFUNCTIONS, DIC MESSAGES, IPC WARNING INDICATORS, SES LIGHT ON. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10056237 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10135231
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This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the BCM to correct the customers concern of the trunk opening while parked by increasing the amount of times it takes to press the key fob trunk button.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES.
Source record 10135231 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10135227
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This informational bulletin provides information to the dealers on properly maintaining vehicles in inventory.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10135227 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10135223
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This preliminary bulletin provides information on if the BCM has been reprogrammed, the trunk button needs to be pressed for 1 sec unless a two shot relay was installed, then the button must be pressed twice at 1 sec intervals.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK.
Source record 10135223 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10135222
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This informational bulletin explains how to cut a new key or how to get a precut key from GM.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES.
Source record 10135222 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10135219
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This informational bulletin explains condensation in exterior lights and replacment guidelines for warranty replacement.
Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING.
Source record 10135219 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10135218
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This informational bulletin is to assist with the identification of issues that are not considered warrantable.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10135218 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111811
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an OnStar system that will not power up. Technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. After the vehicle has powered down remove power to the OnStar module for five minutes. After the power has been removed for five minutes, if the OnStar system is working release the vehicle. If the OnStar system is still inoperative continue with published Service Information diagnostics.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10111811 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111810
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory pats. Technician can check Service Information for some accessories. Technician can also contact Partect for assistance. Technician can also contact Techline Customer Support Center for programming issues.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10111810 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10135201
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This information bulletin provides the technician with additional information on fixing the vehicle right the first time by listing possible concerns to specific vehicles.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10135201 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111792
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This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Human Machine Interface, Radio or Tuner, radio controls, Integrated Center Stack, display, and Media Disc Players are placed on restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..
Source record 10111792 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10250013
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High Voltage Safety ? High Voltage Disabling
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10250013 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10247684
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Navigation Radio, Radio, Amplifier, Human Machine Interface.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..
Source record 10247684 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10245323
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Navigation Radio, Radio, Amplifier, Human Machine Interface.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).
Source record 10245323 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10070956
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID.
Source record 10070956 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137887
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This warranty bulletin explains how to use the EL-50313 Midtronic GR8 Battery tester to test a battery and determin if it is warranty or not
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Source record 10137887 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137879
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This PI provides information on using top tier fuels on vehicles that have a MIL illuminated and rough idle at cold ambient temperature at 14 to 50 degrees F (-10 to +10 C), possibly caused by a low volatilty fuel not blended for colder temperatures.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Source record 10137879 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137866
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This informational bulletin helps the technician quick reference repairs to bulletins as opposed to replacing parts that may be un necessary.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10137866 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10137861
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This preliminary bulletin provides information on diagnosing a water pump for what is considered a leak and replace the pump correctly.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10137861 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111850
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that when a Canadian customer may comment that when they travel to the United States, they are unable to connect to OnStar or use hands free calling. Dealer can advise the customer that the existing cell phone provider not having roaming agreements in areas outside of Canada. At this time, a customer has the option of contacting OnStar to have a 500 number loaded for OnStar operation while in the United States.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..
Source record 10111850 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111849
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a frequent "off route" messages while following Turn by Turn route. Technicians will need to remove power from the Vehicle Communication Interface Module for one hour and retest for the concern.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).
Source record 10111849 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111848
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that has no XM audio on certain channels but XM channel info is displayed. Technician will need to contact XM and deactivate and activate the module.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..
Source record 10111848 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111846
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?s request to install OnStar Bluetooth. Dealer should be advised at this time, there are no provisions to add this option to vehicles that were not built with it.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10111846 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111845
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have an OnStar Turn-By-Turn Navigation the system that is inoperative. Technician verifies there are no Diagnostic Trouble Codes are present in the Antilock Braking System and Vehicle Communication Interface Module of the vehicle. If no Diagnostic Trouble Codes found call OnStar using the Blue button on the OnStar key pad and ask the advisor for a turn by turn route. Also make a OnStar personal call and a call into the vehicle. If normal diagnostics do not lead to a resolution technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).
Source record 10111845 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10247681
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Information On Requests To Add OnStar Bluetooth Option.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10247681 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10246622
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Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10246622 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10245950
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Canadian Customers Unable To Place Calls In The United States
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10245950 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10245757
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Transport Mode On Message Displayed in Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing (Follow Procedure as Outlined Below)
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.
Source record 10245757 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10073396
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..
Source record 10073396 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10070926
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10070926 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138656
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This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to install a new relay to control the trunk opening up when the button has been accidently pressed.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK · STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID.
Source record 10138656 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138649
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure on how to turn the transport mode message of and reset the battery light flashing.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10138649 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111966
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an OnStar system that will not power up. Technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. After the vehicle has powered down, remove power to the OnStar module for five minutes. After the power has been removed for five minutes, if the OnStar system is working release the vehicle. If the OnStar system is still inoperative continue with published Service Information diagnostics. Technician may need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center depending on the STID, Station ID, or OnStar Customer Identifier.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10111966 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111964
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have the OnStar system does not respond properly to some numbers and/or voice commands. Dealer should direct the customer to review the operational characteristics in the OnStar Users Guide.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10111964 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111963
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a grind growl noise on the 1-2 shift that can be felt in the clutch pedal and brake pedal if applied during a 1-2 shift under light or normal acceleration. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
Source record 10111963 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138646
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This informational bulletin provides a process to the service agents that are not required to contact PQC, to determine when to replace a assembly as opposed to repairing and if an engine or transmission is being returned, that it has all the information in relation to that part being returned.
Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10138646 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138643
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This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to install a new oil pan heater cord without having to replace the entire battery harness.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10138643 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10111955
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the keyless entry is inoperative. Technician should inspect the ignition key cylinder door sticks in the up position. If the door is found open do not replace the ignition key cylinder, use a Lubriplate type of lubrication spray and lubricate the ignition key cylinder door. Insert the tip of the key in and out to verify the door of the cylinder is not sticking.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION.
Source record 10111955 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138642
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This preliminary bulletin provides information on how to set the rear electric child locks.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH.
Source record 10138642 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138640
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This warranty bulletin explains how to determine if an outside mirrior was damaged by the customer and what is considered warranty and non-warranty.
Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR.
Source record 10138640 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138639
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This informational bulletin provides the technician the proper way to install and torque the wheel.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · WHEELS.
Source record 10138639 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138638
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This informational bulletin explains how to balance a chrome wheel without damaging the chrome face of the rim.
Source components: WHEELS.
Source record 10138638 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138637
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This informational bulletin provides technicians with ways to decrease the tire slipping on the rim and reduce to possible chances of the customers concerns over tire vibration are repair.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · TIRES · WHEELS:RIM.
Source record 10138637 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138631
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure on cleaning a leaking rim, to correct a customers concern of having a slow tire leak and low tire psi message on.
Source components: TIRES · WHEELS:RIM.
Source record 10138631 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138630
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This informational bulletin explains the use of Nitrogen in GM tires.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · TIRES.
Source record 10138630 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138629
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This bulletin provides information regarding the normal tire wear condition of slight or mild tire feathering and recommended practices.
Source components: TIRES.
Source record 10138629 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138628
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This preliminary information provides a procedure to repair the seat belt webbing and latch by rolling it back over.
Source components: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING.
Source record 10138628 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138623
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This informational bulletin provides information on part restriction and ordering of Onstar vehicle communication modules.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10138623 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10138621
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This informational bulletin helps the technician quick reference repairs to bulletins as opposed to replacing parts that may be un necessary.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10138621 at NHTSA