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December 11, 2017 Service bulletin

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIP5472C for 2016-2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2018 Chevrolet Equinox and 2016-2018 Chevrolet Cruze and others.

Bulletin number
PIP5472C
Component
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician related to vehicles that have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. A technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P050D set as current or history. The technician is advised that if the engine misfires during very specific cold start conditions, to replace only the exhaust side SHLA's (Stationary Hydraulic Lash Adjuster) and to retest for the concern.

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