2005 Chevrolet Avalanche technical service bulletins
190 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Equipment: other: owners/service/other manual
- Equipment: electrical
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle...
- This informational bulletin provides information on Part Restriction and Ordering Process Information for...
- This informational bulletin provides information on close coupled converters and there affect on newly...
- Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor
- This warranty administration bulletin provides dealership personnel with policy and procedure requirements...
- This informational bulletin provides information to technicians regarding intake manifold...
- This informational bulletin provides information to advise dealers about seat belt buckles not operating...
- This technical bulletin provides repair information for repairing the IP to body harness connector to...
- This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on when and how to submit a Field...
- This informational bulletin provides technicians with information regarding automatic transmission oil...
- This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with information on flexible fuel vehicles...
- This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar® cellular communication upgrade.
- Equipment: electrical
- Electrical system
- This informational bulletin provides technicians with a brake lathe calibration procedure.
- This informational bulletin provides information on communication with OnStar® module after Canadian...
- Equipment: electrical
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information to clarify proper transaction administration of...
- Wheels
- Equipment: electrical
- This informational bulletin explains how to care for wiper blades.
- This informational bulletin provides a quick guide to updating which model vehicle after replacing the IPC.
- Chevrolet/gmc/cadillac: anytime hydraulic brake pipes assembly need replacing, pre-formed and pre-flared...
- Engine and engine cooling
- General motors: diagnosing power steering concerns
- Engine
- Structure: body: tailgate
- Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
- Visibility: windshield
- This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on a revised customer concern not...
- This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information new tire warranty program and global...
- Gm: if the service suspension system is displayed on the dic, the trim height may be incorrect, loose...
- Gm: the front or rear door may not open from the inside or outside handle, the door will not unlock with...
- Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Equipment: mechanical
- Power train
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the Clarification of Use for Dealer...
- This informational bulletin provides a list off all the issues revolving around new vehicles for a one...
- Equipment: appliance: air conditioner
- Power train: axle assembly
- Electrical system
- Wheels: hub
- Gm: on some truck models there is some frame corrosion
- Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/oldsmobile: if blower motor is set to any speed position and when key is off,...
- Gm: blower inoperative after control module replacement
- Gm: there are seat belt problems: difficulty latching and unlatching buckle
- General motors service campaign: the HVAC blower may not work at certain functions or may become inoperable
- Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer: some suvs and trucks are exhibiting a condition where by...
- Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock
- Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saab: oil consumption and/or exhaust smoke-possible pcv baffle...
- Gm: onstar is making incomplete calls without the driver knowing
- Gm: information on fixing multiple situations right the first time
- Gm: the service engine soon light is on, there is also a misfire or engine noise
- Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/oldsmobile and hummer: information on pitman arm shaft seal service kit
- Brake pedal assembly replacement bracket service kit
- Loss of ignition 1 voltage to the ignition coils
- Gmc: fluid leak from transmission oil cooler lines due to corrosion
- Gmc: fuel gauge fluctuation in park or neutral, causing the low fuel light to illuminate.
- Gmc: sir MIL DTC B0084 and/or B0085
- Service 4WD light illuminated, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C0374 set
- Loss of blower motor speeds except for high speed or inoperative
- Supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) light on, diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) B0026 and/or B004
- Service stability message on, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C0131, C0196, C0290 and/or C0292 set
- 4L60-E/4L65-E automatic transmission/torque converter clutch (TCC) shudder, water in transmission
- 4WD inoperative and possible DTC C0327 stored in the transfer case control module
- Front HVAC blower inoperative
- Rattle noise at highway speed in 2WD
- Harsh 1-2 shift, malfunction indicator lamp illuminated, diagnostic trouble code P0894 stored in PCM
- Heated seat inoperative or shut off in 30 seconds
- Front blower inoperative stay running during low ambient temperature
- Fluid leakage front pump or torque converter area
- Service vme - 8.6 inch rear axle which exhibit a gear whine condition (until december 23, 2005)
- Advance service information - exhaust system popping/snapping noise when vehicle is hot, at idle or...
- Anti-lock brake system (ABS) light on, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCS) C0265, C0201, U1041 set and/or loss...
- 20 inch wheels and tires available through gmspo
- Unwanted operation of rear windows
- Intermittent stall, low power, and hard restart when the vehicle is used during high ambient temperatures...
- 4L80E/4L85E harsh shift or slip no tcc apply
- Sunroof stuck open or will not close fully
- Service vme-outside rear view mirror inoperative
- Blower motor inoperative at low ambient temperatures
- Service brake booster message
- Stability system disabled or service stability message with diagnostic trouble code C0455
- Tcc surge and/or fluid contamination
- Additional diagnostic information DTC P0757
- No drive in D4 or D3
- Bridgestone dueler product information update
- BULLETIN-SIT-BULLETIN-1656326: PIT3569
- Whine noise from rear axle
- Unwanted/loose seat movement
- Automatic level control inoperative due to water ingestion
- Intermittent service 4WD light comes on with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C0306 or C0308 stored in tccm
- Engine knock noise heard at all times
- Hoot or squeak type noise on rapid brake apply
- Service vme - outside rearview mirror vibration
- Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case
- Memory seat may not return to requested position
- Intermittent heated seats inoperative, diagnostic trouble code B3941 set
- 8.625 axle phasing, growl, cyclic, noise while driving
- Rear axle retainer button breakage
- Intermittent malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C0374 or erratic 4WD/AWD...
- Service 4WD light on with either a variety of diagnostic trouble codes or no communication with the...
- 1999 - 2005 gen II cold engine misfire at idle with possible P0171 and/or P0174
- Investigation of pump area leaks
- 4L60E/4L65E no reverse
- Steering idler arm inspection procedure
- To better understand sprag damage an engineering investigation is being conducted
- 4L80E/4L85E automatic transmission leak concern
- Service information if sunroof will not close and synchronization procedure
- 4L60-E/4L65-E automatic transmission second gear start, lack/loss of power when accelerating from a stop
- 4L60-E/4L65-E automatic transmission 2-3 shift clunk
- Sunroof jams when closing
- Oil leak under extreme cold temperatures (-34 degrees c) (-30 degrees f) or colder)
- Sir light on steady after bulb test and no diagnostic trouble codes (DTCS)
- Lack of steering assist or shudder during parking lot type maneuvers
- Service stability message displayed in the dic
- Investigation of extension seal leaks on 4L60E automatic transmission
- 4WD models with noise, vibration on dry pavement
- 4L80E output carrier thrust washer changes
- Application of horn at horn pad inoperative
- Handling characteristics of vehicles with 20 inch wheel/tire assemblies installed
- Cds stick in cd player
- Fuel tank date code inspection
- Revised front caster and camber adjustment procedure
- Revised diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1172 and DTC P2636
- Shift lever position indicator illumination recall campaign
- Navigation radio system does not have complete coverage
- Resonance noise at idle
- Pop cluck click noise on right or left turns
- Rear seat audio (RSA) and/or rear HVAC inoperative
- Rear parking brake shoe retaining spring clip service kit for drum-in-hat (DIH) equipped vehicles
- Spare tire is different size than other tires
- Service stability message displayed
- Adjustable foot pedals will not recall to pre-selected position and/or heated seats inoperative,...
- Fuel filter replacement
- Crank no start, stall, hard start, and no cranking RPM
- Pop/clunk/click noise on right or left turns
- Excessive oil consumption
- Slow tire leak or low tire pressure warning message
- Diagnostic trouble code C0327 with or without additional diagnostic trouble codes setting
- Harsh 1-2 shift
- Check engine light with a P0300 due to 2-4 cylinders misfiring on the same bank of the engine
- Check tire pressure message
- Pop/clunk noise on right or left turns
- Stop delivery of certain full size sport utility vehicles
- The outer panel of composite tailgate may begin to partially separate from the inner support
- Blown mbec 1 or lbec 1 fuse
- HVAC not cold enough a/c compressor does not engage
- High pitched tone heard inside vehicle when AC compressor is engaged
- Diagnostic information for moan groan or boom noise at idle vibration in steering wheel or felt through...
- Driver seat adjuster memory & heater switch will not illuminate
- Water intrusion into cab at midgate
- The service information and owners manual do not show a service interval for the 8.6, 9.5, 9.75, 10.5, and...
- Service vme - switching mirrors from power folding to power extending
- No communication with any modules, multipe u-diagnostic trouble codes (DTCS), instrument panel cluster...
- Diagnostic information to accurately diagnose a/c low pressure switch using new kent moore special tool...
- HVAC blower motor inoperative or stays running
- Automatic dual zone HVAC battery draw
- Plant installed running boards
- Running board cover is loose
- Information on obtaining upgrade/updated navigation disc
- Oil life system reset procedures-trucks
- Use of correct installation procedure for loose hubcap assembly
- Heat ventilation and air conditioning system cannot be controlled or defaults to defrost mode
- 4L80E, 4L85E whine noise in first and second gear
- Unwanted stabilitrak activation or stabilitrak disable message appears on the dic
- Rear axle locking differential chatter shudder noise on turns
- Various steering or suspension concerns after gm accessories 20 inch tire/wheel assemblies have been installed
- Air conditioner (a/c) low pressure switch diagnostic tool
- Crank no start with no cranking RPM spark or injector pulse
- Downhill cruise control surge
- Replacement flexplate may have larger bolt holes than the original flexplate
- Service engine soon light with a P0300 misfire due to misfires mainly on cylinder 7
- Navigation system coverage of canada
- Instrument panel cluster parts restriction
- Exhaust vibration resonance or moan
- Engineering investigation - catalytic converter replacement
- XM radio was working prior to july 26, 2004 and it is inoperative now
- P0420 and P0430 dtsc in the detroit, michigan area with gen III V-8 engines
- Exhaust vibration resonance or moan in vehicles with gen III V8 engines
- Automatic dual zone HVAC battery draw supplement to 02-01-39-007A
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