Service bulletin PIP5094A
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10081022 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2016-09-26 |
| Manufacturer's number | PIP5094A |
| Manufacturer's date | 2016-06-14 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
NHTSA's summary
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN THAT ,WHEN TESTING ANY CIRCUIT FOR OPEN OR RESISTANCE, IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT ALL RELATED TERMINAL PIN FIT AND TENSION BE CHECKED WHEN THE TEST STEPS REQUIRE DISCONNECTION OF THE CONNECTOR OR COMPONENT, PRIOR TO ANY COMPONENT REPLACEMENT. ALWAYS USE THE RECOMMENDED TERMINAL TEST TOOL DURING THESE TESTS.
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
Electrical system
| BUICK CENTURY | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
|---|---|
| BUICK ENCLAVE | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BUICK ENCORE | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| BUICK LACROSSE | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| BUICK LESABRE | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
| BUICK LESABRE | 2006 |
| BUICK LESABRE | 2013 |
| BUICK LUCERNE | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| BUICK LUCERNE | 2012 |
| BUICK PARK AVENUE | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
| BUICK RAINIER | 2003 |
| BUICK RAINIER | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
| BUICK REGAL | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
| BUICK REGAL | 2005 |
| BUICK REGAL | 2008 to 2010 |
| BUICK REGAL | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| BUICK RENDEZVOUS | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
| BUICK TERRAZA | 2005, 2006, 2007 |
| BUICK TERRAZA | 2008 |
| BUICK VERANO | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CADILLAC ATS | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| CADILLAC ATS-V | 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CADILLAC CATERA | 2000, 2001 |
| CADILLAC CATERA | 2002 to 2003 |
| CADILLAC CT6 | 2016 |
| CADILLAC CT6 PLUG-IN HYBRID | 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CADILLAC CTS | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CADILLAC CTS-V | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CADILLAC CTS-V | 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CADILLAC DEVILLE | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
| CADILLAC DTS | 2004 to 2005 |
| CADILLAC DTS | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| CADILLAC DTS | 2012 |
| CADILLAC ELDORADO | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| CADILLAC ELR | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV | 2017 |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT 1500 | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE HYBRID | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CADILLAC ESCALADE HYBRID | 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CADILLAC SEVILLE | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
| CADILLAC SLS | 2002 |
| CADILLAC SLS | 2004 |
| CADILLAC SRX | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| CADILLAC STS | 2001 to 2004 |
| CADILLAC STS | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| CADILLAC XLR | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| CADILLAC XT5 | 2015 to 2016 |
| CADILLAC XT5 | 2017 |
| CADILLAC XTS | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET ASTRO | 2004 to 2005 |
| CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500 | 2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2500 | 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET AVEO | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET AVEO | 2013 |
| CHEVROLET BLAZER | 2004, 2005 |
| CHEVROLET BLAZER | 2006 |
| CHEVROLET BOLT EV | 2017 |
| CHEVROLET C4500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET C5500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET C6500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET C7500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET C8500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET CAMARO | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET CAPRICE | 2012 to 2017 |
| CHEVROLET CAPRICE POLICE PURSUIT | 2013 to 2017 |
| CHEVROLET CAPTIVA | 2012 to 2015 |
| CHEVROLET CAPTIVA SPORT | 2012 |
| CHEVROLET CAVALIER | 2004, 2005 |
| CHEVROLET CHEVEROLET SS | 2014 to 2017 |
| CHEVROLET CITY EXPRESS | 2015, 2016 |
| CHEVROLET CLASSIC | 2004 to 2005 |
| CHEVROLET COBALT | 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET COLORADO | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET COLORADO | 2012 |
| CHEVROLET COLORADO | 2013 |
| CHEVROLET COLORADO | 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET CORVETTE | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET CORVETTE | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET CORVETTE Z06 | 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET CRUZE | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET DENALI | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET EPICA | 2005 |
| CHEVROLET EQUINOX | 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET EQUINOX | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS 1500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS 1500 | 2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS 1500 | 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2500 | 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500 | 2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500 | 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS 4500 | 2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS 4500 | 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET EXPRESS CUTAWAY VAN | 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET F SERIES | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET G VAN BUS | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET G1500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET G2500 | 2004 to 2005 |
| CHEVROLET G3500 | 2004 to 2005 |
| CHEVROLET HHR | 2006 |
| CHEVROLET IMPALA | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET IMPALA | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET IMPALA (GMX 211) | 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET INCOMPLETE/CUTAWAY C3 | 2004 to 2005 |
| CHEVROLET LUMINA | 2014 |
| CHEVROLET MALIBU | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET MALIBU | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC | 2004, 2005 |
| CHEVROLET MALIBU ECO | 2013, 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET MALIBU HYBRID | 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET N300 MAX | 2017 |
| CHEVROLET OPTRA | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET ORLANDO | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| CHEVROLET S/T BLAZER | 2004 to 2005 |
| CHEVROLET S10 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 HD | 2004, 2005 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO HD | 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SONIC | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET SPARK | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET SPARK EV | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SSR | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET T6500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET T7500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET T8500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET TAHOE | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET TAHOE | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET TAHOE HYBRID | 2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET TAHOE POLICE PURSUIT | 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET TRACKER | 2004 |
| CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER | 2013 to 2014 |
| CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER 360 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT | 2004 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT | 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT 370 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET TRANS SPORT | 2005 |
| CHEVROLET TRAVERSE | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET TRAX | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET UPLANDER | 2005, 2006 |
| CHEVROLET VENTURE | 2004, 2005 |
| CHEVROLET VOLT | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| CHEVROLET W SERIES C3 3500 | 2006 |
| CHEVROLET W-SERIES | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET W3500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET W4500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| CHEVROLET W5500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| GMC ACADIA | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| GMC C4500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| GMC C5500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| GMC C6500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| GMC C7500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| GMC C8500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| GMC CANYON | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| GMC CANYON | 2012, 2013 |
| GMC CANYON | 2015, 2016 |
| GMC ENVOY | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| GMC ENVOY | 2012 to 2013 |
| GMC ENVOY 360 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC ENVOY DENALI | 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC ENVOY DENALI XL | 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC ENVOY XL | 2004 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC ENVOY XL | 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC ENVOY XL 370 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC ENVOY XUV | 2004, 2005 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC F SERIES | 2004 to 2006 |
| GMC G VAN BUS | 2004 to 2006 |
| GMC G1500 | 2004 to 2006 |
| GMC G2500 | 2004 to 2005 |
| GMC G3500 | 2004 to 2005 |
| GMC INCOMPLETE/CUTAWAY C3 | 2004 |
| GMC JIMMY | 2004 |
| GMC JIMMY CLASSIC | 2005 |
| GMC SAFARI | 2004, 2005 |
| GMC SAFARI (GMC) | 2004, 2005 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC SAVANA | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| GMC SAVANA | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| GMC SAVANA 1500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC SAVANA 1500 | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC SAVANA 2500 | 2004, 2005, 2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC SAVANA 2500 | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
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