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Info - September, 2000 Bulletin Summary

Subject:September, 2000 Bulletin Summary

Models:2001 and Prior Passenger Cars and Trucks



The following list is a summary of all the bulletins that were issued in September, 2000. It is intended to let dealerships quickly review the most current bulletins in order to better service their customers. Dealerships will be receiving this type of summary, published as a bulletin, every month.

Bulletin Title

Vehicles Affected

Bulletin Number

Engine

Enhanced Emission Inspection Maintenance Program -- Emissions Diagnostic Manual for OBDII Vehicles

1996-2000 Passengers Cars and Light Trucks

00-06-04-033

DEX-COOL® Engine Coolant Information

2001 and Prior Passenger Cars and Trucks

00-06-02-006

Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminates Intermittently, PCM Code P1515 Set (Reprogram PCM)

2000 Chevrolet Camaro; 2000 Pontiac Firebird

With 3.8L Engine

00-06-04-035

Check Engine Light (MIL) Illuminated, DTC P0411 (Diagnose/Replace Secondary Air Injection Check Valve)

1997-1999 Cadillac Catera

With 3.0L Engine

00-06-04-032

Fuel Filler Cap Contacts Rear Quarter Panel When Suspended By Tether (Install New Fuel Cap & Tether Assembly)

2000 Chevrolet Camaro; 2000 Pontiac Firebird

00-06-04-036

Intermittent Engine Stall (Reprogram Engine Control Unit (ECU))

1999-2000 Cadillac Catera

00-06-04-034

Enhanced Aluminum Engine Component Thread Repair Process

1993 Cadillac Allante; 1993-2001 Cadillac Eldorado, Seville; 1994-1999 Cadillac DeVille Concours; 1996-2001 Cadillac DeVille; 2000-2001 Cadillac DeVille Touring; 1997-2001 Chevrolet Corvette; 1998-2001 Chevrolet Camaro; 1995-2001 Oldsmobile Aurora (V8); 1999-2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue; 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora (V6); 1998-2001 Pontiac Firebird

With 2.2L, 3.5L, 4.0L or 5.7L Engine

00-06-01-016

Growl/Moan Noise During Sharp Left Turn (Modify Engine Mount Stamping)

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier; 2000 Pontiac Sunfire

With 2.2L Engine

00-06-01-018

Service Engine Soon (SES) Light On with DTCs P0716 and/or P0717 Set (Repair Input Speed Sensor Wiring at Transaxle Wiring Pass-thru Connector)

2000-2001 Chevrolet Cavalier, Malibu; 2000-2001 Oldsmobile Alero; 2000-2001 Pontiac Grand Am, Sunfire

00-06-04-037

Unwanted Switch to Gasoline, Fuel Indicator Lamp (FIL) Inoperative, Cooling Fan Inoperative, Engine Running Hot and/or Overheating (Replace Cooling Fan/CNG Fuse)

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier

With 2.2L Engine and Bi-Fuel

00-06-04-038

ABS Light On at High Speeds (Above 70 mph or 113 km/h), Code C0237 Set (Install New PCM)

2000 Chevrolet and GMC S/T Pickup Models

With 2.2L Engine and 4L60-E Automatic Transmission

00-06-04-025A

Exchange Program for 2001 Model Year

2001 Chevrolet and GMC C/K and G Light Duty Models; 2001 Chevrolet and GMC B7, C6, C7 Medium Duty Models

With 8.1L Engine

99-06-01-002D

Transmissions

Revised DTC Tables for P0716 and P0717 (Section 7 Automatic Transmission)

1998-2000 Chevrolet and GMC C/K Models and G Van

With Hydra-Matic 4L80-E Automatic Transmission

00-07-30-015

4-3 Downshift Gear Clash, 1-2 Upshift Gear Clash When Cold (Replace Affected Gear, Synchronizer Ring, Synchronizer Assembly and Transmission Fluid)

1999-2000 Chevrolet Tracker

With 5-Speed Manual Transmission

00-07-29-001

Removal of the PWM Filter from the Spacer Plate-4T40E/4T45E Automatic Transmission

1998-2000 Chevrolet Cavalier, Malibu; 1998-1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass; 1999-2000 Oldsmobile Alero; 1998-2000 Pontiac Sunfire; 1999-2000 Pontiac Grand Am

With 4T40E or 4T45E Automatic Transmission

00-07-30-016

Clutch Noisy, Slipping or Inoperative (Replace Clutch Release Bearing)

1990-2000 Chevrolet and GMC C6-7 Conventional Medium Duty Trucks; 1993-2000 Chevrolet and GMC B7 School Buses

With Gas or Diesel Engine and Spicer 310 mm Clutch, Valeo 13 inch Clutch, or Midland Lipe Clutch

00-07-31-001

Body and Accessories

Brush Guard Removal

1999 Chevrolet Tahoe Utility Models

With Off-Road Chassis Package

00-08-62-002

New Front Air Deflector with Increased Ground Clearance

1997-2000 Buick Century, Regal; 1998-2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue; 1997-2000 Pontiac Grand Prix

00-08-63-006

Air/Windnoise Around Front Door (Use All Service Procedures)

1996-2000 Chevrolet and GMC G Vans

00-08-64-009

Passenger Seat Easy Entry Feature Does Not Operate Smoothly (Replace Seat Track Adjusters)

1999-2000 Oldsmobile Alero (Coupe Only); 1999-2000 Pontiac Grand Am (Coupe Only)

00-08-50-009

Service Manual Update - Addition of DTC B2961 Diagnostics

2000 Chevrolet and GMC C/K Pickup and Utility Models, S/T Models and M/L Vans

2000 Chevrolet and GMC S/T RHD Models; 2000 Oldsmobile Bravada

00-08-49-009

Intermittent Operation of Remote Keyless Entry System (Replace Instrument Panel Cluster)

2000 Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo

00-08-52-004

Engine Mount Crossmember Cracking (Replace Crossmember and Fasteners)

1993-2000 Chevrolet and GMC B6-7 Medium Duty School Bus Models

With 3116/3126 Caterpillar® Diesel Engine

00-08-61-002

Wind Noise from Body Side Quarter Window (Replace Body Side Quarter Window Assembly)

1999-2000 Chevrolet and GMC C/K Extended Cab Pickup Trucks (Silverado and Sierra)

99-08-48-001A

Outside Rear View Mirror Housing Turns Chalky/Dull (Color/Clear Coat Mirror)

1998-2000 Buick Century, Park Avenue, Regal; 1998-2000 Chevrolet Cavalier, Lumina, Malibu, Metro, Monte Carlo, Prizm, Tracker, Venture; 2000 Chevrolet Impala; 1998-2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue, Silhouette; 1999-2000 Oldsmobile Alero; 1998-2000 Pontiac Bonneville, Grand Am, Sunfire Trans Sport; 1998-2000 Chevrolet and GMC C/K, S/T Models and M/L Van; 1998-2000 Oldsmobile Bravada

00-08-51-001

General Wind Noise/Windrush (Install Sealer)

2000 Pontiac Bonneville

00-08-58-003

Service Manual Update-Revised/Added Sunroof Specifications and Procedures

2000 Chevrolet and GMC C/K Utility Models

00-08-67-004

OnStar® System Cellular Antenna Replacement Parts Availability

1996-2000 Passenger Cars and Trucks

00-08-46-002

Radio Presets Are Incorrect or Cannot Be Set

2000-2001 Cadillac DeVille, Seville

00-08-46-001

General Information

July, 2000 Bulletin Summary

2001 and Prior Passenger Cars and Trucks

00-00-89-018

New Electrical Relay Labor Operation Numbers

2001 and Prior Passenger Cars and Trucks

00-00-89-019

Cross-line Warranty

2001 and Prior Passenger Cars and Trucks

00-00-89-021

September, 2000 Labor Time Guide Updates

1996-2001 Passenger Cars and Trucks

00-00-89-020

August, 2000 Bulletin Summary

2001 and Prior Passenger Cars and Trucks

00-00-89-022

Brakes

Availability of Rear Wheel Mud Flaps

1999-2000 Chevrolet and GMC C/K Pickup Models (Silverado and Sierra)

00-05-23-005

Reduced Brake Pad/Lining Life (Install New Brake Booster Pushrod Lever)

1997-98 Chevrolet and GMC T-Series Medium Duty Tilt Cab Models

With Hydraulic Brakes

00-05-22-007

HVAC

Production Changes to A/C System Components, Revisions to Reduce Possible Passenger Compartment Hiss Noise and New Charging Guidelines

1999 Chevrolet Corvette

99-01-39-006A

RH HVAC Air Outlet Shut-off Door Closes When Blower On High (Install Washer)

2000 Cadillac DeVille

00-01-39-001