# Service bulletin PIP\-4814A

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10036384
- Published by NHTSA: 2011\-03\-14
- Manufacturer's number: PIP\-4814A
- Manufacturer's date: 2011\-03\-01
- Replaces: PIP\-4814B
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

## NHTSA's summary

BUICK/CHEVROLET/PONTIAC: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION AND/OR BLUE EXHAUST SMOKE. ITS MORE APPARENT WHEN DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEED. RARE INSTANCES, A SES LIGHT AND ENGINE MISFIRE MAY BE ENCOUNTERED WITH A P0300 DTC. \*PE UPDATED ON 06/16/2011. \*KB

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Engine

## Trouble codes named

P0300

## Vehicles listed

- 2008 to 2009 BUICK ALLURE
- 2008 to 2009 BUICK LACROSSE
- 2006 to 2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA
- 2006 to 2007 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
- 2005 to 2008 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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- [01\-06\-01\-011P](/bulletins/11007091.md), 2024-09-05, Service bulletin: ENGINE. This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
- [18\-NA\-115](/bulletins/11006353.md), 2024-08-14, Service bulletin: ENGINE. This service bulletin provides inspection/diagnosis/correction information on a cold start misfire and/or rough idle and DTC P0300 that may also be set.
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- [15\-00\-89\-004G](/bulletins/11000119.md), 2024-05-15, Service bulletin: ENGINE; SUSPENSION; POWER TRAIN. This service bulletin provides technicians with information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.
- [16\-NA\-383](/bulletins/10251890.md), 2024-03-19, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build\-up.
- [22\-NA\-074](/bulletins/10250775.md), 2024-02-29, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides service information to technicians on guidelines to replace Oil Cooler, Oil Cooler Lines and Oil Tank if the engine was replaced where large amounts of debris has flowed throughout the oiling system.
- [19\-NA\-044](/bulletins/10250505.md), 2024-02-21, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This service bulletin provides information on the cold start control system in DI engines to reduce cold start emissions and improve fuel economy.

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