The Service Advisor Vehicle Interface (SAVI) service lane scan tool streamlines the vehicle walkaround process for service advisors in GM dealerships (U.S.) and accurately provides a variety of critical vehicle […]
There are several possible methods – both wired and wireless – to connect with the MDI 2 (EL-52100). (Fig. 8) Which is best for you depends on typical use of […]
With the MDI Manager application software, the MDI 2 can be configured to communicate with a PC using several possible networks, such as a USB cable, ethernet cable, Wireless Local […]
The GM Field Service Engineer (FSE) Technician Recognition Awards (U.S.) celebrate the skill and dedication of dealership technicians who have recently worked with FSE’s on challenging repairs. Technicians at GM […]
The Techline Customer Support Center (TCSC) has released their latest tips for Techline Connect and the Service Programming System. The tips — included in the easy-to-print PDF below — cover […]
The monthly GM Service Know-How Emerging Issues seminars provide service/technical information on current issues and GM-certified repairs. This month the seminar looks at Hybrid/Electric Vehicle battery pack uncrating and crating […]
Driving through mud, snow or rain on dirt, sand or dry pavement? Depending on the particular road conditions, what’s the best drivetrain choice – two-wheel drive, four-wheel drive, all-wheel drive? […]
When replacing ceramic glow plugs 2017-2019 Cruze; 2018-2019 Equinox, Terrain; 2020-2023 Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500HD/3500HD, Silverado 4500HD/5500HD/6500HD, Tahoe, Suburban, Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500HD/3500HD and Yukon models equipped with the 1.6L […]
Many 2022-2023 HUMMER EVs offer the GM Accessory Outside Rearview Mirror Projection Lights, which is an accessory illumination package that features an outside mirror with a HUMMER EV projection logo […]
The Check Engine MIL and several glow plug-related DTCs may be set on some 2024 Silverado 2500HD/3500HD and Sierra 2500HD/3500HD models equipped with the 6.6L Duramax diesel engine (RPO L5P). […]
The latest diagnostic assistance from the professionals at the GM Technical Assistance Center is now available in the March GM Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Newsletter. It covers a number of […]
GM dealership service technicians enrolled in the 2023 Technician Excellence Program (U.S.) are recognized and rewarded quarterly for achieving Gold Certification, Master Technician Certification (MTC), or World Class Technician (WCT) […]
A new software update for the MDI 2 Manager is continuing to roll out to GM dealerships (U.S.) The staggered rollout of the new MDI 2 Manager software (version 9.1.1766.85) […]
A no crank condition may be found on some 2019-2023 Silverado, Sierra; 2021-2023 Tahoe, Suburban, Yukon and Escalade models equipped with the 6.2L V8 engine (RPO L87). The no crank […]
Update – Midtronics DCA-8000 Diagnostic Charger is the Only Accepted Battery Tester for Warranty Battery Replacement (U.S.)
Rear Leaf Spring Noise and Possible Fuel Contamination
2027 Bolt State of Charge and NACS Charging Tips
Fuse F17UA and Possible No Start Condition
Inoperative PTO on Silverado Medium-Duty Trucks
Create Custom Data Lists in GDS 2
Updated Transfer Case Input Shaft Seal Installation
A/C Leak Detection Dye for EVs
When and Why to Use Fuel Additives
GM Service Know-How Emerging Issues
Check 55-Way Connector if Glow Plug DTCs are Set
Setting Up Wired and Wireless MDI 2 Connections
MDI 2 Advanced Setup Technical Tips Update
April Service Newsletter from the Experts at GM TACDCA-8000
Troubleshooting
Guide
TAC Newsletter April 2026
TAC Newsletter March 2026
MDI-2 Connections and Advanced Setup 2026
CX Connect Case Creation Help + Tips and Tricks
The new 1.2L engine (RPO LBP), introduced in the 2025 Envista, Encore GX, Trax and Trailblazer, features E85 compatibility. As part of the updates to the Evaporative Emission (EVAP) system, […]
With the MDI Manager application software, the MDI 2 can be configured to communicate with a PC using several possible networks, such as a USB cable, ethernet cable, Wireless Local […]
Take a detailed look at a wide range of innovative features and advanced systems found on GM vehicles to gain a better understanding of proper operation. Each short video reviews how a feature works, highlights operating tips and shows ways to customize settings, if applicable.
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