1998 Buick Park Avenue technical service bulletins
86 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 1998 Buick Park Avenue.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- High speed shake or vibration
- Fuel system, gasoline
- This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Procedures to Unlock Delco...
- Equipment: electrical: anti-theft devices
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy...
- Equipment
- This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy...
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest...
- Equipment: electrical: anti-theft devices
- Vehicle Recalls
- This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what E85 fuel may due to a non E85...
- Power train
- Electrical system
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- Gmc: harsh ride or line installation concern with delco shock kit
- Engine coolant consumption or coolant leak (inspect for material degradation/replace intake manifolds) tt...
- Intermittent chuggle or fishbite on light acceleration or a highway speeds with no diagnostic trouble...
- Vehicles may experience shake / vibration in steering wheel, floor, seat at highway speeds on smooth roads
- Some owners may comment on a transmission oil leak
- New upper intake manifold and gasket kits
- New rear main seal and special tool for installation
- Upcoming product safety recall fuel pressure regulator
- Replacement ignition key clarification
- Shake/vibration in steering wheel, floor, seat at highway speeds on smooth roads
- New replacement key blank available
- Safety recall, product field action number 03054, higher than usual rate of fuel pressure regulator...
- Ignition key replacement
- Supplement to 03054 recall - replacement fuel pressure regulator will not
- HVAC faceplate lens available for replacement
- Multiple stabilitrak/precision control codes such as C1282, C1283, C1284, C1285, C1287, and C1288 exist on...
- Steering column to instrument panel fastener removal
- Revised steering wheel position sensor or steering shaft lower bearing replacement procedure and steering...
- Wire harness may be stretched, or the pcs may not be oriented in the same position, after installing a...
- Parts availability for sunroof repairs
- Subject regarding shake / vibration in steering wheel, floor, seat at highway speeds on smooth roads
- Concerns with slips, harsh upshift or garage shifts, launch shudders, flares, erratic shifts and...
- Information on servicing 4T65-E transaxle spacer plate and gaskets for various models from 1997 through 2002
- Technical information regarding shake / vibration in steering wheel, floor, seat at highway speeds on...
- Some owners may comment on a repeat engine oil pan leak
- Information on servicing 4T65E transaxle spacer plate and gaskets
- Onwers may encounter one fuel reading after they have finished driving the vehicle then a different...
- Information regarding shake/vibration in steering wheel, floor,seat at highway speeds on smooth roads...
- Experiencing excessive engine coolant consumption, or an engine coolant leak near or under the throttle...
- Information regarding extra clips in the 4T65E transmission
- Some customers may comment that the black plastic housing around the outside rear view mirror turns chalky...
- Subject regarding the front shoulder belt retractor campaign number 00039
- Some customers may comment about the high effort to move the range selector (gear shift) control lever to...
- A condition with the front seat back and / or seat cushion heat element is non-functioning
- Some vehicles may exhibit a popping type noise heard in the passenger compartment
- Experiencing clunk, ratthe or metal to metal noise from front of vehicle
- Experiencing clunk, rattle or metal to metal noise from front of vehicle
- Subject regarding front seat adjuster switch trim plate detaching from seat and / or seat chucks / rocks
- Subject regarding low power / stumble when accelerating in turns or straight line
- This bulletin addresses concerns of steering vibration / shudder / moan during parking maneuvers on dry...
- Subject on on-board diagnostic (OBD) system improvements
- Vehicles with hydra-matic transaxle may exhibit vehicle shudder when reapplying throttle (greater than...
- A condition may exist where the HVAC control assembly displays inaccurate temperature setting and / or...
- Some customers may comment on radio clock gains an excessive amount of time
- Comments on switching between local stations or cross talk in metropolitan areas with several strong AM...
- Concerns of fuel gauge fluctuates between full and empty when tank is full
- Experiencing shake / vibration in steering wheel, floor, seat at highway speeds on smooth roads
- Some customers may comment the radio clock gains an excessive amount of time
- Experiencing a rattle noise from rear of vehicle
- Trunk mounted 12 cd changer ejects intermittently
- The front seat adjuster switch trim plate has become dtached from the seat and/or seat rocks
- Vehicles cannot display the low windshield washer fluid warning message on the driver information center...
- Incorrect fuel pump assembly
- Conditions with the low windshield washer fluid warning message on the driver information center due to a...
- Conditions with windshield washer low fluid instrument panel message inoperative
- Passenger side windshield wiper/washer does not fully clean lower portion of windshield
- Windshield washer low fluid instrument panel message inoperative
- Concerns of noise/vibration/growl from front of vehicle on right turns or hard acceleration
- Comments that the engine runs rough, has lack of power, has a knock noise, and/or the MIL (malfunction...
- Condition regarding the engine intermittently stalls during a closed throttle deceleration from about 35 mph
- Information on harmonic type noise from vehicle at highway speed
- Information on growling noise in transaxle during first four minutes after start up
- This bulletin mentions that technicians may encounter sps error codes when attempting to reprogram the...
- Information on spark plug tip erosion calibration PCM reflash
- Experiencing noise coming from front brakes
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