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July 22, 2015 Service bulletin

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIP5110C for 2011, 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2011-2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and others.

Bulletin number
PIP5110C
Component
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician of additional information while diagnosing a diagnostic trouble code P0420. Check for a possible leak in the exhaust system behind the bank one number 2 oxygen sensor. If a leak is found or there is an aftermarket utility bed or trailer hitch installed. Check for a minimum clearance of 1.5 to 2 inches of the exhaust system. Install a new clamp and torque it to 40.5 foot pounds.

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