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Technical Service Bulletins

Released 8/29/2003
Power Steering Fluid Usage

Released 5/23/2003
A/C System Additives

TSB Description

Released 8/3/2001
New Power Steering Fluid - ATF+4 (MS9602), Factory Fill and Service

Released 7/1/2001
Seat Belt Anchor Bolts

Released 9/15/2000
RTV Use On Corporate Axle

Released 9/15/2000
RTV Use On Corporate Axle

Released 9/11/2000
Foamy Oil Emulsion Accumulation Inside The 4.7L Engine Oil Fill Housing

Released 9/1/2000
Power Steering Hose Bracket and Axle Vent Hose Clip

Released 7/7/2000
Child Seat Tether Anchors

Released 7/7/2000
Child Seat Tether Anchors

Released 7/7/2000
Power Seat Track Creak

Released 4/14/2000
Lack Of Bass Sound Coming From Rear Speakers

Released 3/17/2000
Inoperative or Intermittent Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Transmitter

Released 3/3/2000
9.25 Axle Gear Marking Compound Causes A Milky-Like Appearance To The Axle Fluid

Released 3/3/2000
9.25 Axle Gear Marking Compound Causes A Milky-Like Appearance To The Axle Fluid

Released 2/4/2000
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Plate Relocated

Released 7/23/1999
Transmission Fluid Level Inspection Procedure/Service Cautions

Released 4/23/2015
Child Seat Tether Anchor Installation

Released 1/31/2013
Blending Clearcoat During The Refinish Process

TSB Description

Released 1/11/2013
Overspray Removal

Released 8/14/2012
Welded Sheet Metal Repairs and Replacements

Released 7/26/2012
Front Fascia Repair When License Plate Bracket Has Been Removed

Released 10/24/2008
Child Seat Tether Anchor Installation

Released 3/8/2006
Windshield Wiper Blade/Element Maintenance

Released 7/18/2003
Intermittent Locking/Unlocking Of Doors Without Activating The Power Door Lock Switch

Released 6/17/2002
Center Console Lid Button Will Not Stay In Lid

Released 4/1/2002
Outside Rearview Mirror Glass Replacement

Released 7/1/2001
Seat Belt Anchor Bolts

Released 4/13/2001
Center Armrest/Console Upper Inertia Latch Cover Broken

Released 1/19/2001
Intermittent Operation Of The Automatic One-Touch Window Down Feature

Released 10/27/2000
Transmission Crossmember Service

Released 9/8/2000
Engine Cranks But Does Not Start Or Starts And Stalls

Released 7/7/2000
Child Seat Tether Anchors

Released 7/7/2000
Child Seat Tether Anchors

Released 7/7/2000
Power Seat Track Creak

Released 7/7/2000
Power Seat Track Creak

Released 6/23/2000
Poor Heat Distribution To Driver’s Feet

Released 5/5/2000
Driver Side Heat Duct Extension Loose

Released 4/7/2000
Front Seat Cushion/Cover Loose

Released 4/7/2000
Front Seat Cushion/Cover Loose

Released 2/4/2000
Misdiagnosed Leak Detection Pump Systems With DTC P1494, P0442, P0455 or P0456

Released 2/4/2000
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Plate Relocated

Released 2/4/2000
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Plate Relocated

Released 1/1/2000
Transmission Crossmember Reinforcement Brackets

Released 12/17/1999
While In Bi-level Mode, Air Flow From Panel Vents Is Less Than That Of The Floor Vents

Released 11/12/1999
Squeak Is Heard When The Window Is Rolled Down

Released 11/5/1999
Door Secondary Sill Weatherstrip Is Loose Or Is Missing

Released 11/5/1999
Door Window Glass Outer Belt Sealing Lip Rolls Over When Window Is Rolled Down

Released 10/8/1999
Rear Headliner Sags

Released 6/29/2016
Scan Tool Support Before and After Collision Repair

Released 8/3/2012
Do Not Apply Corrosion Protection On SMC (Plastic) Panels

TSB Description

Released 9/1/2000
Power Steering Hose Bracket and Axle Vent Hose Clip

Released 8/11/2000
Sound Coming From The Front Axle During Acceleration At Vehicle Speeds between 5 to 30 MPH.

Released 8/1/2000
Axle Vent Hose Clip

Released 6/23/2000
Rattle Sound Coming From Front Brake Caliper Area

Released 12/22/1999
Vibration Or Grinding Noise From Front Wheel Area

Released 11/23/2001
Airbag On-Off Switches

Released 10/26/2001
Driver Airbag Trim Cover Service

TSB Description

Released 10/5/2001
Erratic Operation of Intermittent Wipers

Released 6/1/2001
Clockspring

Released 5/25/2001
Airbag/Clock Spring Service

Released 12/29/2000
Wire Splice Repairs

Released 9/29/2000
Non-Deployed Airbag Handling Procedures

Released 9/29/2000
Central Timer Module Electrically “Locks-Up”

Released 9/8/2000
Engine Cranks But Does Not Start Or Starts And Stalls

Released 3/24/2000
Dead Battery And/Or Ignition Operated Electrical Accessories Function With Ignition OFF

Released 3/24/2000
Recordable Compact Discs Used in Automotive CD players

Released 3/24/2000
Dead Battery And/Or Ignition Operated Electrical Accessories Function With Ignition OFF

Released 3/17/2000
Inoperative or Intermittent Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Transmitter

Released 3/17/2000
Inoperative or Intermittent Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Transmitter

Released 3/1/2000
Reprogram PCM - OBD Catalyst Monitor

Released 11/12/1999
Airbag On-Off Switches

Released 10/20/2005
Flash Programming Failure Recovery Using DRBIII®

Released 11/22/2004
Evaporative Systems Service

TSB Description

Released 2/28/2003
2000 M.Y. Engine Spark Knock

Released 5/6/2002
Hot Sag/Spark Knock/Transmission Shift Issues

Released 1/11/2002
Electric Engine Cooling Fan Runs Continuously

Released 10/15/2001
45RFE **and 545RFE Shift** Quality Enhancements for the** 2-3, 4-5, and 5-4** Shifts

Released 5/11/2001
Additional Diagnostics For DTC’s Caused By An Evaporative System Leak

Released 1/26/2001
4.7lL Engine Performance Enhancements

Released 9/15/2000
45RFE Transmission Quality Enhancements For The 1-2, 2-3, and 4-3 Shifts

Released 9/8/2000
Engine Cranks But Does Not Start Or Starts And Stalls

Released 3/1/2000
Reprogram PCM - OBD Catalyst Monitor

Released 2/4/2000
Misdiagnosed Leak Detection Pump Systems With DTC P1494, P0442, P0455, OR P0456

Released 2/4/2000
Misdiagnosed Leak Detection Pump Systems With DTC P1494, P0442, P0455 or P0456

Released 11/29/1999
46RE Transmission Shift Quality Improvement for a Drive – Rev – Drive Shift Maneuver

Released 9/3/1999
45RFE Drive Learn Procedure

Released 6/9/2000
Squeaking/Creaking Sound In Steering Column While Turning

Released 6/9/2000
Squeaking/Creaking Sound In Steering Column While Turning

TSB Description

Released 5/12/2000
Radio Interference To/From Two-Way Radio Receivers

Released 5/12/2000
Radio Interference To/From Two-Way Radio Receivers

Released 7/23/1999
Popping Sensation/Noise In Steering Column While Turning

Released 8/9/2006
A/C Cooling Coil Odor

Released 5/23/2003
A/C System Additives

TSB Description

Released 10/28/2002
A/C System Leak Detection

Released 6/23/2000
Poor Heat Distribution To Driver’s Feet

Released 6/23/2000
Poor Heat Distribution To Driver’s Feet

Released 5/5/2000
Driver Side Heat Duct Extension Loose

Released 5/5/2000
Driver Side Heat Duct Extension Loose

Released 12/17/1999
While In Bi-level Mode, Air Flow From Panel Vents Is Less Than That Of The Floor Vents

Released 10/8/1999
Sanden Air Conditioning Compressor Service Tools

Released 3/8/2012
Manual Transmission Diagnostic Tear Down Procedure

Released 9/17/2008
Automatic Transmission Diagnostic Tear Down Procedure

TSB Description

Released 2/9/2007
Automatic Transmission Diagnostic Tear Down Procedure

Released 9/1/2005
45RFE / 545RFE Trans - Delayed Engagement Due To Cooler Return Filter Replacement

Released 6/30/2005
Co-Pilot Support and Correct Cable Usage

Released 2/28/2003
2000 M.Y. Engine Spark Knock

Released 12/13/2002
3.7L, 4.7L, and 5.7L Clutch Housing and Structural Cover Installation

Released 7/8/2002
Revision in Diagnostic Procedures and Labor Operation Times for RE Transmissions

Released 5/6/2002
Hot Sag/Spark Knock/Transmission Shift Issues

Released 1/11/2002
Electric Engine Cooling Fan Runs Continuously

Released 10/15/2001
45RFE **and 545RFE Shift** Quality Enhancements for the** 2-3, 4-5, and 5-4** Shifts

Released 3/2/2001
High Shift Effort When Shiftiing Out Of A Gear

Released 3/2/2001
Partial Engagement Of First And/Or Second Gear

Released 1/26/2001
4.7lL Engine Performance Enhancements

Released 10/27/2000
Transmission Crossmember Service

Released 10/2/2000
46RE Transmission MIL Due To DTC P1740 – TCC or OD Solenoid Performance

Released 9/15/2000
RTV Use On Corporate Axle

Released 9/15/2000
RTV Use On Corporate Axle

Released 9/15/2000
45RFE Transmission Quality Enhancements For The 1-2, 2-3, and 4-3 Shifts

Released 9/11/2000
Foamy Oil Emulsion Accumulation Inside The 4.7L Engine Oil Fill Housing

Released 9/11/2000
Foamy Oil Emulsion Accumulation Inside The 4.7L Engine Oil Fill Housing

Released 8/11/2000
Sound Coming From Front Axle During Acceleration At Vehicle Speeds between 5 to 30 MPH

Released 8/11/2000
Sound Coming From The Front Axle During Acceleration At Vehicle Speeds between 5 to 30 MPH.

Released 8/4/2000
4.7L Camshaft Position Sensor Contacts Tone Wheel

Released 8/4/2000
4.7L Camshaft Position Sensor Contacts Tone Wheel

Released 8/1/2000
Front Axle Pinion Nose Bracket Bolts

Released 6/23/2000
Poor Heat Distribution To Driver’s Feet

Released 6/23/2000
Poor Heat Distribution To Driver’s Feet

Released 5/5/2000
Driver Side Heat Duct Extension Loose

Released 5/5/2000
Driver Side Heat Duct Extension Loose

Released 3/3/2000
9.25 Axle Gear Marking Compound Causes A Milky-Like Appearance To The Axle Fluid

Released 3/3/2000
9.25 Axle Gear Marking Compound Causes A Milky-Like Appearance To The Axle Fluid

Released 2/4/2000
vIntermittent Harsh Engagement Into Reverse Gear On Certain RE Model Transmissions

Released 2/4/2000
Intermittent Harsh Engagement Into Reverse Gear On Certain RE Model Transmissions

Released 12/22/1999
Vibration Or Grinding Noise From Front Wheel Area

Released 12/17/1999
Front Wheel Bearing Grease Is Evident On The Bearing Seal Area.

Released 12/3/1999
Engine Ticking Noise

Released 11/19/1999
Loss Of Gear Range Selection Due To A Loose Transfer Case Shifter Lever Grommet

Released 9/3/1999
45RFE Drive Learn Procedure

Released 7/23/1999
Transmission Fluid Level Inspection Procedure/Service Cautions

Released 12/1/2004
Upper Ball Joints

Released 12/1/2004
Upper Ball Joints

TSB Description

Released 7/1/2001
Seat Belt Anchor Bolts

Released 6/1/2001
Clockspring

Released 9/1/2000
SAFETY RECALL #870 -- POWER STEERING HOSE BRACKET AND AXLE VENT HOSE CLIP

Released 9/1/2000
Safety Recall No. 890 Automatic Transmission Vent Hose

Released 9/1/2000
Power Steering Hose Bracket and Axle Vent Hose Clip

Released 8/1/2000
Axle Vent Hose Clip

Released 8/1/2000
Front Axle Pinion Nose Bracket Bolts

Released 8/1/2000
Safety Recall No. 891 Axle Vent Hose Clip

Released 8/1/2000
Customer Satisfaction Notification No. 889 Front Axle Pinion Nose Bracket Bolts

Released 3/1/2000
Reprogram PCM - OBD Catalyst Monitor

Released 3/1/2000
Emissions Recall No. 8591 Reprogram PCM – OBD Catalyst Monitor

Released 3/1/2000
Emissions Recall No. 8592 Reprogram PCM – OBD Catalyst Monitor

Released 2/1/2000
Customer Satisfaction Notification No. 850 Reprogram PCM – Ignition System Electrical Interference

Released 1/1/2000
Customer Satisfaction Notification No. 849 Transmission Crossmember Reinforcement Brackets

Released 3/1/1999
Emissions Recall No. 8591 Reprogram PCM – OBD Catalyst Monitor

Released 6/29/2016
Scan Tool Support Before and After Collision Repair

Released 4/15/2014
Tire Flat Spotting Identification, Prevention and Resolution

TSB Description

Released 2/19/2014
Steering Wheel Vibration at Highway Speeds

Released 12/1/2005
Chrome Wheel Care

Released 12/16/2004
Upper Ball Joint Extended Warranty

Released 12/1/2004
Upper Ball Joints

Released 12/1/2004
Upper Ball Joints

Released 9/26/2003
Chrome Wheel Care

Released 8/29/2003
Power Steering Fluid Usage

Released 10/26/2001
Driver Airbag Trim Cover Service

Released 9/28/2001
Chrome Wheel Care

Released 8/3/2001
New Power Steering Fluid - ATF+4 (MS9602), Factory Fill and Service

Released 10/27/2000
Upper Control Arm Bushing Service

Released 10/27/2000
Snapping/Popping/Clunking Sound Heard During Braking Or While Driving Over Bumps

Released 9/1/2000
Power Steering Hose Bracket and Axle Vent Hose Clip

Released 6/9/2000
Squeaking/Creaking Sound In Steering Column While Turning

Released 6/9/2000
Squeaking/Creaking Sound In Steering Column While Turning

Released 6/2/2000
Steering System Rattle/Clunk/Popping/Squeaking/Clicking Sound Diagnosis

Released 3/17/2000
Squeaking/**Clicking** Noise From Rear Leaf Springs

Released 3/17/2000
Squeaking/Clicking Noise From Rear Leaf Springs

Released 12/22/1999
Vibration Or Grinding Noise From Front Wheel Area

Released 12/17/1999
Front Wheel Bearing Grease Is Evident On The Bearing Seal Area.

Released 7/23/1999
Popping Sensation/Noise In Steering Column While Turning

Released 6/29/2016
Scan Tool Support Before and After Collision Repair

Released 1/31/2013
Blending Clearcoat During The Refinish Process

TSB Description

Released 1/11/2013
Overspray Removal

Released 9/17/2008
Automatic Transmission Diagnostic Tear Down Procedure

Released 2/9/2007
Automatic Transmission Diagnostic Tear Down Procedure

Released 10/20/2005
Flash Programming Failure Recovery Using DRBIII®

Released 6/30/2005
Co-Pilot Support and Correct Cable Usage

Released 9/15/2000
45RFE Transmission Quality Enhancements For The 1-2, 2-3, and 4-3 Shifts

Released 5/5/2000
Driver Side Heat Duct Extension Loose

Released 12/10/1999
Communication May Stop Between JTEC PCM and Generic Scan Tool

Released 10/8/1999
Sanden Air Conditioning Compressor Service Tools

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