March 1, 2016 Service bulletin

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that if OnStar is unable to configure...

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIT5484A for 2004-2009, 2011-2012 Chevrolet Malibu, 2001-2006 Chevrolet Impala and 2003-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe and others.

Bulletin number: PIT5484A
Component: Equipment: other: owners/service/other manual
Summary: This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that if OnStar is unable to configure the vehicle after the OnStar 15-08-44-001 upgrade and Onstar receives a 118 error code when attempting to configure the vehicle. Dealers should receive a sheet with the kit that provides steps to assist with handling this error. Dealer will follow one of the listed steps to resolve the issue. If there are still configuration issues, please contact the OnStar Technical Assistance Centre for assistance.

Vehicles covered

Chevrolet Malibu 2004-2009, 2011-2012 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012
Chevrolet Impala 2001-2006 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Chevrolet Tahoe 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Chevrolet Equinox 2005 2005
Chevrolet Silverado 2006-2007 2006 2007
Chevrolet Suburban 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Chevrolet Cobalt 2005-2010 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Chevrolet Trailblazer 2009 2009
Pontiac G6 2005-2010 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Pontiac Grand Prix 2004-2008 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Chevrolet Corvette 2005-2013 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
GMC Yukon 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Saturn Ion 2004-2007 2004 2005 2006 2007
GMC Sierra 2007 2007
Chevrolet Colorado 2004-2012 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Buick Lesabre 2000-2005 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Chevrolet HHR 2006-2011 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Cadillac SRX 2004-2006 2004 2005 2006
Buick Regal 2004 2004
Cadillac Deville 2002-2005 2002 2003 2004 2005
GMC Envoy 2002-2009 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
GMC Yukon XL 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Saturn Vue 2003-2007 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Chevrolet Venture 2003-2005 2003 2004 2005
Cadillac CTS 2003-2007 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Buick Lacrosse 2005-2009 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2002-2005 2002 2003 2004 2005
Chevrolet Avalanche 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Pontiac Bonneville 2000-2005 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Pontiac Vibe 2005-2008 2005 2006 2007 2008
Cadillac Escalade 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Buick Century 2004-2005 2004 2005
GMC Canyon 2004-2012 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Saturn Aura 2007-2010 2007 2008 2009 2010
Buick Rendezvous 2003-2007 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Pontiac Sunfire 2004-2005 2004 2005
Pontiac Montana 2003-2009 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Oldsmobile Bravada 2002-2004 2002 2003 2004
Oldsmobile Silhouette 2003-2004 2003 2004
GMC Yukon Denali 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006

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