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Service bulletin PIP4949D

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10112157
Published by NHTSA2017-08-15
Manufacturer's numberPIP4949D
Manufacturer's date2014-08-07
NHTSA componentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a hard start or a no start. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code DTCs P0087, P0088, P0191 or P128E. Technician will need to follow all Service Information diagnose for the Diagnostic Trouble Code. If the current Service Information diagnostic has led to Fuel Injection Pump replacement, Fuel Pressure Regulator 1 must be inspected for magnetic metal debris. If there is a questionable amount of magnetic debris found on Pressure Regulator 1 remove the Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor and/or Fuel Pressure Regulator 2 to inspect for magnetic metal debris. If technician will need to replace all of the parts listed under the latest version of PIP4949 found in the Service Forms section of Global Connect if debris is found. Clean and flush all fuel chassis lines, filter pipes, and other engine mounted fuel system pipes not replaced. Also the fuel filter housing must be cleaned with a new fuel filter installed. Then the fuel tank and fuel sender must be cleaned and flushed.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Fuel system, Fuel injection, Fuel pump

Trouble codes named

P0087, P0088, P0191, P128E

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET EXPRESS2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET SILVERADO2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 25002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
FOREST RIVER SIERRA2010 to 2011
FOREST RIVER SIERRA2013 to 2015
GMC SAVANA2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
GMC SIERRA 15002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 25002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA DENALI2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

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

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