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November 15, 2016 Service bulletin

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIP5163B for 2000-2017 Chevrolet Malibu, 2006-2011, 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2000-2017 Chevrolet Impala and others.

Bulletin number
PIP5163B
Component
Equipment adaptive/mobility
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about engine block that have a possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blow by. Technician will need to inspect the engine for Cylinder damage or scoring, an out of round cylinder bore, Dirt intrusion, and Catalytic Converter failure.

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