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January 18, 2018 Service bulletin

Back over prevention

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIP5446A for 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2015-2018 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2014-2018 GMC Sierra 1500 and others.

Bulletin number
PIP5446A
Component
Back over prevention
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Harsh Shift 1/2 and 2/3 and Sputter Applying Throttle Between 0 and 30%, Rough idle. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0101, P0171, P0172, P0174, and or P0175. Technician should inspect for cast flashing near the Mass Air Flow sensor as seen below.

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