Wiper Blade Performance Diagnosis

Wiper Blade Performance Diagnosis

Streaking is the most common warranty condition found with wiper blades on GM models. However, worn blades are not the only cause of streaking. Several other issues that can affect […]

August 31, 2024
8-Speed Transmission Noise Concerns

8-Speed Transmission Noise Concerns

There may be a noise concern on some 2015-2019 Corvette; 2015-2020 Escalade, Yukon; 2015-2024 Silverado 1500, Sierra 1500; 2016-2018 CT6; 2016-2019 ATS, CTS; 2016-2023 Camaro; 2017-2023 Colorado, Canyon; 2017-2024 Express, […]

August 31, 2024
Inoperative IntelliBeam Auto High-Beam Headlamps

Inoperative IntelliBeam Auto High-Beam Headlamps

The functionality of the IntelliBeam automatic high-beam headlamps may be inoperative on some 2024-2025 Silverado 2500HD/3500HD and Sierra 2500HD/3500HD trucks. (Fig. 17) The side blind zone and side object detection […]

August 31, 2024
Wheel Drive Shaft Retention Snap Ring Design Change

Wheel Drive Shaft Retention Snap Ring Design Change

There has been a design change to the wheel drive shaft retention snap ring on 2024-2025 Silverado EV, Sierra EV, HUMMER EV Pickup, HUMMER EV SUV; and 2025 BrightDrop 600. […]

August 31, 2024
August Service Newsletter from the Experts at GM TAC

August Service Newsletter from the Experts at GM TAC

The latest diagnostic assistance from the professionals at the GM Technical Assistance Center is now available in the August GM Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Newsletter. It covers a number of […]

August 31, 2024
New Vehicle-Wide Programming for Software Updates

New Vehicle-Wide Programming for Software Updates

With its enhanced capacity and ability to manage technology complexity, the GM Vehicle Intelligence Platform (VIP) electrical architecture offers the capability of managing over 100 electronic control modules. When necessary, […]

August 23, 2024
Front Bumper Bracket May Affect Active Grille Shutter Operation

Front Bumper Bracket May Affect Active Grille Shutter Operation

Some 2024 Acadia, Traverse; and 2025 Enclave models may have an active grille shutter malfunction along with DTC P059F (Active Grille Air Shutter 1 Performance) set in the Engine Control […]

August 23, 2024
GM Service Know-How Emerging Issues

GM Service Know-How Emerging Issues

The monthly GM Service Know-How Emerging Issues seminars provide service/technical information on current issues and GM-certified repairs. This month the seminar highlights adjustments to the HUMMER EV Sky Panel. (Fig. […]

August 23, 2024
Unwanted Reverse Automatic Braking

Unwanted Reverse Automatic Braking

Backing out of the garage may bring some vehicles equipped with Reverse Automatic Braking to a quick stop. The design sensitivity of the rear virtual bumper on 2023-2024 LYRIQ; 2024 […]

July 31, 2024
Adjusting the Hood Bumpers and Latch to Remove Low Spots on Hood

Adjusting the Hood Bumpers and Latch to Remove Low Spots on Hood

Some 2024 Traverse models may show low spots or dimples on the front and center portions of the hood. The low spots will only be noticeable when the hood is […]

July 31, 2024
Low-Beam Headlamp Diagnosis

Low-Beam Headlamp Diagnosis

The low-beam headlamp may be inoperative on some 2019-2024 Silverado 4500HD/5500HD/6500HD models. (Fig. 6)   Fig. 6   If the low-beam headlamp is not working properly, check the electrical connector […]

July 31, 2024
Correct Tire Size Affects Driver Assistance Systems

Correct Tire Size Affects Driver Assistance Systems

The Adaptive Cruise Control or regular Cruise Control as well as the Lane Keep Assist system may turn on/off while driving or may be inoperative on some 2019-2023 Encore GX […]

July 31, 2024
Loss of Communication with ECM

Loss of Communication with ECM

Some 2019-2022 Silverado 1500, Sierra 1500; and 2020-2022 Silverado 2500HD/3500HD and Sierra 2500HD/3500HD models may have an illuminated Check Engine MIL at startup along with DTC U0100 (Lost Communication with […]

July 31, 2024
July Service Newsletter from the Experts at GM TAC

July Service Newsletter from the Experts at GM TAC

The latest diagnostic assistance from the professionals at the GM Technical Assistance Center is now available in the July GM Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Newsletter. It covers a number of […]

July 31, 2024
Resolving Service Programming System Errors

Resolving Service Programming System Errors

There are several Service Programming System (SPS) errors that can be resolved by following some basic steps, and do not require replacing the control module, on 2000-2025 GM models. No […]

July 23, 2024
Corvette Transmission External Canister Filter and Maintenance Update, Labor Code Added

Corvette Transmission External Canister Filter and Maintenance Update, Labor Code Added

The Tremec DCT TR9080 dual clutch transmission (RPO M1L, M1M) on 2020-2024 Corvettes features an external canister filter that should be replaced at the initial 7,500-mile (12,000-km) maintenance service. After […]

July 23, 2024
FSE Technician Recognition Awards – 2nd Quarter 2024

FSE Technician Recognition Awards – 2nd Quarter 2024

The GM Field Service Engineer (FSE) Technician Recognition Awards (U.S.) celebrate the skill and dedication of dealership technicians who have recently worked with FSEs on challenging repairs. Technicians at GM […]

July 23, 2024
Noise from the Transmission Area

Noise from the Transmission Area

There may be a noise from the bell housing area of the DCT TR9080 transmission (RPO M1L, M1M) on some 2020-2024 Corvettes along with a number of DTCs set in […]

July 23, 2024
GM Service Know-How Emerging Issues

GM Service Know-How Emerging Issues

The monthly GM Service Know-How Emerging Issues seminars provide service/technical information on current issues and GM-certified repairs. This month the seminar covers a tear down and inspection of the VT40 […]

July 23, 2024