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August 1, 2012 Service bulletin

General motors: difficult to get into or out of gear excessive free play in the shifter

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIP-5049 for 2011-2012 Chevrolet Cruze and 2012 Chevrolet Sonic.

Bulletin number
PIP-5049
Component
Power train: manual transmission
Summary
General motors: difficult to get into or out of gear excessive free play in the shifter. The condition can be caused by a nut that has come loose on the shift tower ( see item 2 located under plug item 1). Js

Owners of these vehicles have filed 484 complaints in the transmission category.

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