2008 Chevrolet TAHOE Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 14
Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 1,301–1,380 of 1,380, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jun 1, 2007–Oct 1, 2010.
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Oct 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
PIP-4837
NHTSA communication ID: 10037126
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GM: VEHICLES MAY HAVE A SHUDDER WHEN DRIVING WITH A COLD TRANSMISSION OR IN COLD TEMPERATURES. *RM
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/PONTIAC: ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION ON ALUMINUM BLOCK ENGINES WITH ACTIVE FUEL MANAGEMENT (AFM) (INSTALL AFM OIL DEFLECTOR AND CLEAN CARBON FROM CYLINDER). CAUSED BY AN UNCOVERED AFM VALVE THAT SPRAYS OIL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE CYLINDERS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN FOUR CYLINDER MODE. *PE UPDATED 5/9/11. *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
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CHEVROLET CADILLAC GMC SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. TRANSMISSION CLUTCH HOUSING FRACTURE-REPROGRAM TRANSMISSION CONTROLLER. EXCESSIVE PRESSURE ON THE TRANSMISSION CLUTCH COULD CAUSE A FRACTURE. MAY RESULT IN AN IMPROPER TRANSMISSION SHIFT WHEN SHIFTING FROM THIRD TO FOURTH GEAR. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE UPDATED 5/11/11. *PE
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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UNABLE TO DISABLE AUTO DOOR LOCKS. THIS INCLUDES 05 CHEVROLET GMC CADILLAC FULL SIZE TRUCKS AND UTILITIES. *EH ALSO INCLUDES AVALANCE, SILVERADO SUBURBAN TAHOE; GMC SIERRA, YUKON, DENALI, YUKON XL, DENALI XL. UPDATED 8/26/08. *PE UPDATED 5/9/11. *PE
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PONTIAC/SATURN/BUICK/GMC/CHEVROLET/CADILLAC/HUMMER: VEHICLE START AND STALLS AFTER THEFT DETERRENT MODULE REPLACEMENT. MODEL YEARS 2006-2011. DOES NOT APPLY TO VEHICLES WITH KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM. *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
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GENERAL MOTORS: DURING NORMAL DIAGNOSTICS AND/OR REPAIR VERIFICATION THE ABS LIGHT, TRACTION CONTROL AND/OR STABILITRAK INDICATORS MAY BE ON WITH NO DTC'S DISPLAYED BY THE EBCM. *PE UPDATED 11/17/10. *PE UPDATED 3/14/11. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.
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CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: (HYBRID) INFORMATION ON INTERNAL TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS REPAIRS. DIAGNOSTICS OF ANY ONE OF OR COMBINATION OF THE DTCS LISTED MAY LEAD TO A INTERNAL TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS CONCERN. TRANSMISSIONWIRING HARNESS IS FOUND TO BE ROOT CAUSE OF ANY ONE OF THE LISTED DTCS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE INTERNAL TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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BUICK/CHEVROLET/GMC/PONTIAC/SAAB: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION AND/OR BLUE EXHAUST SMOKE-INVESTIGATION UPDATE. IN MOST CASES DID NOT START UNTIL THE ENGINE ACCUMULATED APPROXIMATELY 30,000 MILES OR MORE. *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM.
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BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/HUMMER/PONTIAC/SATURN: ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR U0140 OR U0073. VEHICLE MAY EXHIBITS SOME SYMPTOM(S) AS DOOR LOCKS CYCLE WHILE DRIVING; INTERMITTENT NO START; SERVICE STABILITRAK DIC MESSAGE; SPEEDOMETER AND TACHOMETER FREEZE WHILE DRIVING. *PE
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LOSS OF HIGH SPEED GMLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INTERMITTENT NO CRANK, IPC GAUGE FLUCTUATION, INTERMITTENT DOOR LOCK CYCLING, TRANSMISSION MAY NOT SHIFT, DTCS U0073, U0100, U0101, U0102, U0121, U0140 SET (REPAIR BACKED OUT TERMINAL IN TRANSMISSION HARNESS CONNECTOR). VEHICLES WITH 6 SPEED 6L80 (RPO MYC), 6L90 (RPO MYD) OR HYBRID TWO MODE 2M70 AUTOMATIC. INCLUDING 2008 TAHOE AND YUKON HYBRID MODELS. *PE UPDATED 3/28/11. INCLUDING SIERRA, SILVERADO AND ESCALADE HYBRIDS. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
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BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: AIRBAG LIGHT ON, DTC B0071 AND B0081 SET (DIAGNOSE AND REPLACE RIGHT FRONT SEATBELT BUCKLE, IF NECESSARY). UPON INVESTIGATION, THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND DTC B0071 SET IN THE PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM (PPS) AND A DTC B0081 IN THE SENSING AND DIAGNOSTICS MODULE (SDM). *PE
Source components: AIR BAGS · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · SEAT BELTS:FRONT · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY.
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CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: LOCATIONS OF HIGH SPEED GMLAN WIRING CONCERNS. GAUGES INOPERATIVE, NO CRANK, HARSH TRANSMISSION SHIFTING, NO TRANSMISSION SHIFTING, DOOR LOCKS CYCLING AND INDICATORS ON. *PE UPDATED 11/17/10. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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GMC: STOP LAMPS INTERMITTENTLY TURN OFF AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP WHILE STILL HAVING PRESSURE ON BRAKE PEDAL (REPLACE STOP LAMP SWITCH). *PE UPDATED 3/1/10. *PE
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GMC/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET: AIR BAG READINESS LIGHT ON, SERVICE AIR BAG MESSAGE, INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE (SDM) CORROSION (REPLACE SDM/CUT AND REMOVE CARPET PAD). *PE
Source components: AIR BAGS · PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE.
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GMC/CHEVROLET/CADILLAC: SIR MIL ON WITH DTC B1325 SYM 03. DURING A LOW BATTERY/VOLTAGE CONDITION THE PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM MAY SET A B1325 SYM 03 ALONG WITH OTHER FAULTS THAT ARE CAUSED BY THE LOW BATTER/VOLTAGE CONDITION. *PE
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GENERAL MOTORS: POWER LIFTGATE MAY OPEN OR CLOSE ABOUT A THIRD OF THE WAY THEN REVERSES, DTCS B135E AND/OR B135F SET (INSPECT LIFTGATE WIRING HARNESS AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY). *NJ UPDATED 10/23/09. (DTCS B153B, B153E AND/OR B153F). *PE
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GENERAL MOTORS: THE LEFT AND/OR RIGHT STEERING WHEEL LOWER (SPOKE) COVER IS WARPED, LOOSE, DISCOLORED OR JUST FITS POORLY IN THE STEERING WHEEL. THE PAINT FINISH SEEMS TO BE PEELING. *PE
Source components: STEERING · STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.
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DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION ON MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED WITH DTCS P0442,P0446, P0451, P0452, P0453, P0454, P0455 AND REPLACEMENT OF FUEL TANK PRESSURE (FTP) SENSOR/MODULE. *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
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A NO CRANK/NO START CONDITION WITH DTC B009F SET IN THE SERIAL DATA GATEWAY MODULE (SDGM) OF SOME 2008 TAHOE AND YUKON HYBRID VEHICLES. MAY BE CAUSED BY WATER INTRUSION PAST THE WEATHERPACK SEAL ON THE HIGH VOLTAGE CIRCUIT IMPACT DETECTION (HVCID) SENSOR. *PE
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
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GMC: REPLACEMENT OF HIGH AND INTERMEDIATE VOLTAGE CABLES. SOME VEHICLES (TWO MODE HYBRID SYSTEM (RPO HP2)) MAY EXHIBIT IMPAIRED OR INOPERATIVE 300V OR 42V SYSTEMS DUE TO WORN OR DAMAGED 300V OR 42V CABLES. *PE
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GMC: BMC FAILURE AFTER WINDSHIELD WIPER OPERATION-KEYWORDS: AJAR DOOR DOME DRIVER DIMMER FLASHER FOG HAUL HEADLIGHT HEAD HIGH HAZARD INOP INOPERATIVE LAMP LIGHT LOCK LOW NOT ON OFF POWER PARK RADIO RAP REPEAT SIGNAL SHUT SPEED STAY SWITCH TURN TOW UNLOCK UNWANTED WINDOW. MAY BE DUE TO INTERNAL BCM DAMAGE. *PE
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GMC: TRANSMISSION SLIP, SHUDDER OR GRIND NOISE IN FIRST, SECOND OR REVERSE, DTC P079A SET (REPLACE TRANSMISSION REAR CASE ASSEMBLY). FOR TWO-MODE HYBRIDS WITH 2ML70 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *PE
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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GMC: INTERMITTENT NO CRANK AND/OR DISCHARGED BATTERY. COULD BE CAUSED BY A LOOSE CONNECTION AT THE 175 AMP MEGA FUSE LOCATED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE COWL. *PE
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4L60-E/4L65-E/4L70-E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK FROM OIL PUMP OR BELL HOUSING AREA (REPLACE TORQUE CONVERTER HUB-TO-OIL PUMP SEAL ASSEMBLY). ATTN: THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO DECEMBER 2007. *PE
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DOOR DOES NOT FLUSH WITH DASH PAD/WARPED. (REPOSITION LOCKING TABS ON AIRBAG PANEL). *KB UPDATED 10/5/07. *NJ UPDATED 9/12/08. *PE
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LOSS OF HIGH SPEED GMLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INTERMITTENT NO CRANK, IPC GAUGE FLUCTUATION, INTERMITTENT DOOR LOCK CYCLING, TRANSMISSION MAY NOT SHIFT, DTCS U0073, U0100, U0101, U0102, 70140 (REPAIR BACKED OUT TERMINAL IN TRANSMISSION HARNESS CONNECTOR). *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
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THIRD ROW PASSENGER SEAT MAY NOT FOLD DOWN FLAT AND/OR HIGH EFFORT TO RELEASE SEAT BACK, RIGHT REAR SEAT LATCH MAY NOT DISENGAGE (REPLACE INBOARD RECLINER LATCH AND CABLE) *NJ UPDATED 7/15/08. *NJ
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DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION ON MIL/SES WITH DTC P0171 (FUEL TRIM SYSTEM LEAN BANK 1) AND/OR P0174 (FUEL TRIM SYSTEM LEAN BANK 2) AFTER BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER REPLACEMENT. *NJ
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER.
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VARIOUS ELECTRICAL CONCERNS - INTERMITTENTLY FUNCTIONING OR INOPERATIVE COMPONENT, IP WARNING LIGHT ON, DIC MESSAGE DISPLAYED, DTC SET, NO CRANK/START (REPAIR IP WIRING HARNESS) *NJ