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December 23, 2016 Service bulletin

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have...

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIP4138P for 2006-2011, 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2006-2009 Chevrolet Impala and 1999-2017 Chevrolet Tahoe and others.

Bulletin number
PIP4138P
Component
Engine
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on, engine misfire, and/or engine noise. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0300-P0308. If published Service Information diagnostics does not isolate the cause of this concern technician should check for a worn camshaft lobe and/or lifter roller, a sticking valve, valve leakage, a broken valve spring, and a collapsed active fuel management lifter.

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