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Service bulletin PIC-5196-B

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10044920
Published by NHTSA2012-08-06
Manufacturer's numberPIC-5196-B
Manufacturer's date2012-06-01
NHTSA componentEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

NHTSA's summary

GENERAL MOTORS: UPGRADING TO RPO T4F HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE (HID) HEADLAMPS. THE T4F HID HEADLIGHT ARE PART OF THE WRS OPTION PACKAGE AND CANNOT BE ADDED OR UPFITTED. ALSO INCLUDED CAMARO YEAR 2013. *JS

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

Lighting, Headlights

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET CAMARO2010, 2011, 2012

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
PIC5287E2018-06-04. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about three different conditions some vehicles may have with the Fog Lamps. First condition that the fog lamps are inoperative and the vehicle is vehicle is equipped with the High Intensity Discharge headlamps Regular Production Option Code T4F. This is a normal operating characteristic. No repairs are recommended. The second condition is that fog lamps are inoperative and the vehicle is vehicle is equipped with the halogen headlamps Regular Production Option Code T4A. This is also a normal operating characteristic based on the vehicle build. Fog lamps were not offered on the LS trim level coupes. The third condition would be the customer asking for the fog lamps to be added or turned on. General Motors does not have an approved fog lamp kit that can be installed on a Camaro that was not originally equipped with that feature.
02-08-42-001I2017-08-31. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides an out line on Headlamp, Tail Lamp, License Lamp or Fog/Driving Lamp Damage and what should be considered warranty replacement and not
01-08-42-001K2017-08-31. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides information on exterior lamp condinsation and replacement guidelines
PIC5196D2016-06-22. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
PIC5196C2016-06-22. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.