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Service bulletin PIP-4550

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10030169
Published by NHTSA2009-08-13
Manufacturer's numberPIP-4550
Manufacturer's date2009-05-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

GENERAL MOTORS: IN RARE OCCURRENCES A TECHNICIAN MAY FIND DTC P0513, AN INTERMITTENT NO CRANK/NO START. THIS DTC MAY BE CAUSED BY A TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SPIKE WITHIN THE ECM AND USUALLY OCCURS ON START UP. THE ECM MUST BE REPLACED WITH ONE THAT WAS NOT PRODUCED IN THE JULIAN DATE RANGE. *PE

The document

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Components

Engine

Trouble codes named

P0513

Vehicles listed
BUICK ENCLAVE2008
BUICK LUCERNE2008
CADILLAC DTS2008
CADILLAC SRX2008
CHEVROLET IMPALA2008
GMC ACADIA2008
SATURN OUTLOOK2008

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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