Archive for February, 2018

New Tire Fill Alert System Pumps Up Tire Inflation

New Tire Fill Alert System Pumps Up Tire Inflation

Checking for the correct tire air pressure on a vehicle requires a tire air pressure gauge, right? Not on GM models equipped with the new Tire Fill Alert system. It’s […]

February 28, 2018
Download the Latest AFIT Software Update

Download the Latest AFIT Software Update

The latest software update for the CH-47976 Active Fuel Injector Tester (AFIT) is now available for download. The software release — free of charge to GM dealerships — updates several […]

February 28, 2018
Using the Correct AFIT Power Adapter

Using the Correct AFIT Power Adapter

When testing an engine using the Active Fuel Injector Tester (AFIT) kit on most GM vehicles, the tools must be connected to power correctly in order for proper communication. The […]

February 28, 2018
Camaro Convertible Rear Quarter Glass Wind Noise

Camaro Convertible Rear Quarter Glass Wind Noise

Some 2016-2017 Camaro convertible models may have a noticeable wind noise condition at the rear quarter window area. The wind noise may be due to a misalignment between the front […]

February 28, 2018
Camaro Convertible Folding Top Front Latch Rebalance

Camaro Convertible Folding Top Front Latch Rebalance

2016-2018 Camaro convertible models (Fig. 10) may have a “Top Not Secure” message display on the Driver Information Center and the rear compartment lid may not open. Fig. 10 During […]

February 28, 2018
Confirm Correct Labor Codes with New Warranty Job Aid Tool

Confirm Correct Labor Codes with New Warranty Job Aid Tool

When a warranty repair is made, are you sure you’re using the correct labor code? The new GM Warranty Job Aid tool, found under the Labor Time Guide category in […]

February 21, 2018
Never Miss a Call with the Techline Text Service

Never Miss a Call with the Techline Text Service

GM Techline has an available texting service that is a convenient way to follow-up with technicians on open cases with the Techline Customer Support Center (TCSC). Using the service means […]

February 21, 2018
Proper Coolant Level on the 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine

Proper Coolant Level on the 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine

A Low Coolant message may be displayed on the Driver Information Center of some 2017-2018 Silverado and Sierra models equipped with the 6.6L Duramax diesel engine (RPO L5P). An inspection […]

February 21, 2018
Duramax Diesel Cooling System Pressure Test Adapter

Duramax Diesel Cooling System Pressure Test Adapter

When draining and filling the cooling system on 2017-2018 Silverado and Sierra models equipped with the 6.6L Duramax diesel engine (RPO L5P), the correct special tools must be used. In […]

February 21, 2018
Camaro Rear Axle Moan

Camaro Rear Axle Moan

A moan sound may be heard from the rear of some 2016-2017 Camaro models while making a turn when the vehicle is cold or has sat for several hours. The […]

February 21, 2018
Service Know-How

Service Know-How

10218.02V – Emerging Issues February 8, 2018 The latest service topics from GM Brand Quality and Engineering are covered, including a demonstration using an on-car brake lathe (Fig. 13) and […]

February 21, 2018