Service bulletin 08-261
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10026630 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2008-11-21 |
| Manufacturer's number | 08-261 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2008-09-01 |
| Replaces | 08-261A |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
NHTSA's summary
CHEVROLET SATURN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. CHANGE ENGINE OIL LIGHT INOPERATIVE-REPROGRAM INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER. ON CERTAIN 2008 CHEVROLETS AND SATURNS, THE CHANGE ENGINE OIL LIGHT MAY NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE ENGINE OIL REQUIRES CHANGING. CSC WAS RECEIVED. *PE UPDATED 12/16/08. *PE
The document
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Components
Engine
| CHEVROLET CAPTIVA | 2008 |
|---|---|
| SATURN VUE | 2008 |
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