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October 27, 2005 Service bulletin

Engine whine or buzz noise sounds like a generator type noise on 3.1L or 3.8L engines

Chevrolet technical service bulletin 3157A for 2001-2004 Chevrolet Impala, 2001-2004 Pontiac Grand Prix and 2001-2004 Buick Lesabre and others.

Bulletin number
3157A
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Summary
Engine whine or buzz noise sounds like a generator type noise on 3.1l or 3.8l engines. Tt

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,815 complaints in the engine category.

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