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Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: #13-00-89-004C: Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues - (Oct 10, 2013)

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Subject:Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues

#13-00-89-004C: Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues - (Oct 10, 2013)

Models: 2014 and Prior GM Cars and Trucks
  

This bulletin has been revised to include updated information. Please discard CorporateBulletin Number 13-00-89-004B.

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Field Product Reminder – Car Issues – Fix it Right the First Time

Model Year(s)

Vehicle Line(s) / Condition

Do This

Don't Do This

Reference Information/Bulletin

2013-2014

Sonic — Poor A/C Performance, DTC B3933

Replace EAT (Evaporation Air Temp) Sensor.

Replace AC compressor.

PI1044

2012-2013

Sonic — Odometer Displaying Dashes Instead of Miles or Kilometers

Reprogram IP Cluster w/new software.

Replace IP Cluster.

PI1054

2013

ATS — Locking Fuel Door Will Not Open or Difficult to Open

Update the BCM Software.

Replace the Fuel Door.

PI1045

2013-2014

ATS — Front Seat Lateral or Vertical Movement and/or Click Type Noise

Lube the Seat Pan and Seat Cushion Spring Hooks.

Replace the Seat Frame.

PI1070

2011-2014

CTS-V Coupe, CTS Coupe — Information on Rear Bumper Fascia and Quarter Panel PaintAppearance

Use this PI to demonstrate perception of rear fascia color variation is by design.

Paint fascia, deck lid, or quarter panels for this condition.

PI0218A

2014

CTS — 2014 Cadillac CTS New Model Features and Service Guide

Review this PI to become more familiar with the new 2014 CTS sedan.

Perform warranty repairs on items that are by design.

PI1073

2014

CTS — Information On Front Bumper Fascia To Hood And Fender Panel Paint Appearance

Use this PI to demonstrate perception of front fascia color variation is by design.

Do not paint fascia, hood or fenders for this condition.

PIC5909

2014

CTS — Information - Towing/Transport Recommendations for Cadillac ATS and CTS to AvoidVehicle Damage

Use tow eye provided in car and wheel strap tie-downs when towing the 2014 CTS sedan.Review this your tow companies.

Pull or tie down using J-hooks or chains under car. Vehicle damage may occur.

PI0844A

2013

Cruze — Hesitation at High Ambient Temperature Conditions

If the customers symptoms match this description and there are no DTCs set to aidin the diagnosis, then a programming update to the engine control module may be needed.

Program the ECM if the customer symptoms do not match the PI description. This calibrationwill not fix other driveability issues.

PI1052

2014

Corvette — 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray New Model Features

Please read this for important information about to help answer possible customerinquiries

N/A

PI1056

2014

Corvette — Corvette Being Shipped with a Transportation Cover

Please make sure to leave the cover on the vehicle for protection during storage andoffer the cover to the customer at delivery.

Throw away the transportation cover.

PI1066

2013

SRX, XTS — Unwanted Activation of Rear Heated Seats

Confirm issue and inform customer engineering is developing HVAC module software.

Replace any rear heated seat components for false activation.

PI1060

2013-2014

ATS, XTS, SRX, CTS — Engineering Information - Power Driver Seat Inoperative, PowerOutside Mirror Inoperative

Please contact engineers listed in EI bulletin prior to performing any repairs formemory seat performance issues.

Replace any memory seat components without speaking with engineers.

PIE0269

Field Product Reminder – Truck Issues – Fix it Right the First Time

Model Year(s)

Vehicle Line(s) / Condition

Do This

Don't Do This

Reference Information/Bulletin

2007-2013

All Lines — Application of Anti-Corrosion Materials

Use only these approved materials and procedures for this repair.

Use paint or undercoating materials.

01-08-51-003D

2014

Sierra, Silverado — Information on Tailgate Hinge Lubrication

Ensure proper end gate lubrication during regular maintenance.

Overlook end gate lubrication during regular maintenance.

13-08-66-001

2014

Silverado, Sierra — Information on Windshield Wiper Blade Identification

Always check for correct blade location when servicing wipers.

Place blades in incorrect locations.

13-08-43-001

2013-2014

Terrain, Equinox — Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Light On, Reduced Power Mode,DTC Set, Poor Performance/Shifts

Check for the ECM wiring harness rubbing at the ECM bracket and repair the affectedcircuit.

Replace ECM or ECM harness.

PI1067

2014

Silverado, Sierra — Diagnostic Tips for Difficult to Resolve Tire/Wheel VibrationConcerns

For difficult to resolve vibrations, the Electronic Vibration Analyzer or MTS4100must be used along with this information.

Proceed with any tire, wheel, or component replacement unless the frequency, order,and magnitude of the vibration is known.

13-03-10-002

2012-2014

Traverse, Enclave, Acadia — Waterleak from Headliner at A/C Outlet Vents or Dome LightAbove 2nd or 3rd Row Seating Positions

Test Fixed Glass for Leak Per Bulletin.

Replace the Sunroof Module.

PI1061

2014

Acadia, Traverse, Enclave — Inaccurate Fuel Gauge Readings

Reprogram ECM.

Replace fuel sender of fuel gauge.

PI1038A

2010-2013

SRX — Auto Reversal of Front Door Windows

Reflash the BCM prior to replacing window regulator or motor.

Replace the window motor or regulator.

PI1046

2010-2011

SRX — Snap or Pop Noise Heard on Initial Brake Apply from Front of Vehicle

Use chassis ears to confirm in noise is coming from front control arm rear bushing.

Replace the complete control arm assembly.

PI1047

GM bulletins are intended for use by professional technicians,NOT a "do-it-yourselfer".  They are written to inform thesetechnicians of conditions that may occur on some vehicles, or toprovide information that could assist in the proper service of avehicle.  Properly trained technicians have the equipment,tools, safety instructions, and know-how to do a job properly andsafely.  If a condition is described, DO NOT assume that thebulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle will havethat condition.  See your GM dealer for information on whetheryour vehicle may benefit from the information.

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