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2004 Buick Century
3.1L 6-cyl Engine Code [J] Engine Code [J]
175 bhp. @ 5200 rpm / Torque: 195 ft. lbs. @ 4000 rpm
12 Valves Overhead Valve
3.1L - V 6-cyl (3136 cc) Code: LG8 (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9.6:1

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO23
    Maximum Performance Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ASLQT)
    Performance Plus XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLFQT)
    Performance OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEFQT)
    Above -18C  »  10W-30
    All TEMPS  »  5W-30 [1]

  2. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 4T65-E  »  AF6 [2]

    Signature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATL) (ATLQT)
    OE Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTLQT)

  3. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS004

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)

  4. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]

  5. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] SAE 5W-30 is preferred.
    [2] This specification has been updated from Dexron II or III to
    Dexron VI per a Technical Service Bulletin from the
    manufacturer
    [3] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3. Original recommendation
    P/N 12377967 has been replaced by P/N 19299818.

  6. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  4.3 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  11 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 4T65-E Initial Fill  »  7 liters
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 4T65-E  »  12.7 liters
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.

  7. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  8. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K29)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51040 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46153 Air Filter  
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24780 Cabin Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33311 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58918 Auto Tran Filter [1]
    Transmission Filter WIX 58837 Auto Tran Filter [2]

    Filter Comments
    [1] without Pan Gasket
    [2] Includes Pan Gasket

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ASL 5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLF 5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEF 5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
ATL Signature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

A fuel efficient automatic transmission fluid recommended for GM, Ford and Toyota transmissions where lighter viscosity oil is required. Provides the same excellent protection and performance as AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle ATF. Recommended ...
OTL OE Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
PSF Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filter AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix cabin filter WIX Cabin Air Filters

WIX offers high-efficiency cabin air filters for passenger cars, light trucks, heavy trucks, buses & off-highway vehicles. Trap & eliminate harmful microbes in the filter medium and reduce the opportunity for those microbes to be released into the air of vehicle occupants.
wix fuel filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck and Racing Fuel Filters

wix filterWIX Fuel Filters provide an unmatched fuel cleansing performance. They prevent pump wear, injector clogging, premature engine wear and help boost fuel efficiency. Offer quick, easy filter replacement, long life and the possibility of extended service intervals.
wix transmission filter WIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect/rotate		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.18		 Parts Units:
4.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Cabin air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Spark plug wires		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge the spark plug(s).
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
1.1		 Parts Units:
6		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
7.4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Automatic transmission filter(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A component in most automatic transmissions that is fitted over the fluid intake, usually in the pan, that prevents debris and other contaminants from circulating throughout the transmission's inner workings and potentially causing unnecessary wear or damage. Some transmissions use a reusable metal or nylon mesh-type screen in place of a disposable filter.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Cooling system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
60		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3102		 NHTSA Item Number:
10010237

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service vme 01-04 vehicle equipped with 4t65e automatic transmission 4t65e transmission valve body inspection procedure. (to include 2004 pontiac aztec) ( nhtsa item number - 10010237 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3477		 NHTSA Item Number:
10014875

Component Description: Service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Tech 2 displays asterisk for the left front wheel speed sensor. ( nhtsa item number - 10014875 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3296		 NHTSA Item Number:
10017143

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Drive sprocket support bearing missing or dtc p0741 and p0742. ( nhtsa item number - 10017143 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3157A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10017172

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine whine or buzz noise sounds like a generator type noise on 3. 1l or 3. 8l engines. ( nhtsa item number - 10017172 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3500		 NHTSA Item Number:
10017271

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light.

Service Bulletin Summary: Abs light coming on and codes c1225, c1226, c1232, c1233, c1276 and/or c1277 are found in the ebcm. ( nhtsa item number - 10017271 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3500		 NHTSA Item Number:
10019284

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light.

Service Bulletin Summary: Abs light on and possible diagnostic trouble codes. ( nhtsa item number - 10019284 ).
Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
4615		 NHTSA Item Number:
10023171

Component Description: Service brakes, air.

Service Bulletin Summary: Abs pump running when not needed. ( nhtsa item number - 10023171 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
030730029		 NHTSA Item Number:
10012562

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Changes for 2004 model year for 4t65e transaxle - internal changes to valve body, spacer plate and channel plate and touch activated power (tap). ( nhtsa item number - 10012562 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
091703		 NHTSA Item Number:
10005034

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Instrument panel cluster function intermittently inoperative, especially fuel gauge or prindel, intermittent engine no crank or no start with a security light on, cannot remove the transaxle selector lever from the park position, and scs, a ( nhtsa item number - 10005034 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
020730022B		 NHTSA Item Number:
10004755

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service engine soon light on with diagnostic trouble codes p0716 and / or p0717, p0730, p0753, p0758, p1860, p1887 or other miscellaneous transmission trouble codes set. ( nhtsa item number - 10004755 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
030845004		 NHTSA Item Number:
10004775

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Intermittent service engine soon (ses), anti-lock brake (abs) or traction control system (tcs) lamp illuminated, engine no crank/no start, various instrument panel (i/p) cluster intermittents, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) u1000, u1016, b ( nhtsa item number - 10004775 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
100903		 NHTSA Item Number:
10004985

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Replacement of a body control module (bcm) or ignition switch due to lack of ignition one or ignition zero voltage. Gm voicemail log. ( nhtsa item number - 10004985 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
01435		 NHTSA Item Number:
10004180

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Chime level adjustment information missing from owners manual. ( nhtsa item number - 10004180 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
01391A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10004257

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Intermittent instrument panel cluster (ipc) inoperative (fuel gauge or prndl), engine no crank or start with the security light on, cannot remove the transaxle selector lever from the park position; or ses, abs, or tcs warning lights on. ( nhtsa item number - 10004257 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
01527		 NHTSA Item Number:
10005464

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: A whistle type noise coming from the engine. Sit bulletin 1406534. ( nhtsa item number - 10005464 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
01715		 NHTSA Item Number:
10006247

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: 4t65e transmission fluid leak from the reverse servo cover in cold weather. ( nhtsa item number - 10006247 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
01740		 NHTSA Item Number:
10006270

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Cross injector wires causing misfire at steady state speed and rpm, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, and a p0300 set. Sit bulletin 1460291. ( nhtsa item number - 10006270 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
01793		 NHTSA Item Number:
10006312

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Unable to program keyless entry rke or communicate with bcm. ( nhtsa item number - 10006312 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
02038		 NHTSA Item Number:
10006946

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Diagnostic trouble code b1000. ( nhtsa item number - 10006946 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
02027		 NHTSA Item Number:
10006957

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: A/c on led inoperative or appears to toggle on and off. Also including 2005 buick century and 2005 buick regal. ( nhtsa item number - 10006957 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
01614		 NHTSA Item Number:
10007228

Component Description: Structure.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rusty or corroded appearance on undercarriage components. ( nhtsa item number - 10007228 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
01650		 NHTSA Item Number:
10007236

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:controls/wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Manual dual zone fan and mode knob replacement. Service vme. ( nhtsa item number - 10007236 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
00372D		 NHTSA Item Number:
10007287

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Onstar system is attempting and/or completing phone calls which the operator of the vehicle did not initiate. ( nhtsa item number - 10007287 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3011		 NHTSA Item Number:
10008898

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: When using voice recognition dialing, some numbers or commands may not be understood by the system especially the number two (2). ( nhtsa item number - 10008898 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
01232004		 NHTSA Item Number:
10009104

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transmission fluid leak from reverse servo cover at ambient temperatures. Transmission fluid may be detected on the lower pain rail or case side. Most leak reports have been found during predelivery inspection. Gm voicemail express. ( nhtsa item number - 10009104 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3047		 NHTSA Item Number:
10009607

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: 99 through 05 year vehicles, equipped with three-button onstar systems. ( nhtsa item number - 10009607 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3050A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10009623

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: 02-05 onstar equipped vehicles emitting beeping noise before connecting to onstar. ( nhtsa item number - 10009623 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3125A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10009906

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system).

Service Bulletin Summary: Unable to contact onstar in alaska ( nhtsa item number - 10009906 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3129		 NHTSA Item Number:
10009949

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: A/c evaporator freezing. ( nhtsa item number - 10009949 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3120		 NHTSA Item Number:
10010109

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system).

Service Bulletin Summary: Onstar center unable to perform remote diagnostic. (2004-2005 chevrolet yukon, 2005 chevrolet trailblazer, 2002, 2003, 2005 buick rainier, 2005 chevrolet express van, and 2005 cadillac seville) ( nhtsa item number - 10010109 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
3097		 NHTSA Item Number:
10010202

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Hvac side to side temperature difference. ( nhtsa item number - 10010202 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
04082004		 NHTSA Item Number:
10009210

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor.

Service Bulletin Summary: The current brake rotor minimum allowable thickness after refinish, or minimum thickness specification, found in the past service manual applications are incorrect. Please use correct information as follows. ( nhtsa item number - 10009210 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
04142004		 NHTSA Item Number:
10009217

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: With the ac on, led appears to toggle on and back off in one unique condition. This condition is the headlamps are on, instrument panel lamps are dimmed to the lowest extreme, daytime conditions and the rear defog button is turned on and o ( nhtsa item number - 10009217 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
030604030		 NHTSA Item Number:
10002166

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Multiple driveability symptoms of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire due to clogged fuel injectors. ( nhtsa item number - 10002166 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
0804		 NHTSA Item Number:
10014346

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Oil life system reset procedures - cars. ( nhtsa item number - 10014346 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
030849018B		 NHTSA Item Number:
10004777

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Broken console or storage compartment lid latch. ( nhtsa item number - 10004777 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
030844005B		 NHTSA Item Number:
10005588

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:rear window.

Service Bulletin Summary: Poor radio reception or radio static/ increased interference with rear window defogger on or some rear window defogger grids may be inoperative. ( nhtsa item number - 10005588 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
050232003		 NHTSA Item Number:
10017515

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Revised outer tie rod end nut tightening specification/tie rod end jam nut tightening specification added. ( nhtsa item number - 10017515 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
040523002		 NHTSA Item Number:
10012633

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic.

Service Bulletin Summary: Brake rotor minimum allowable thickness after refinish specification correction. ( nhtsa item number - 10012633 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
040604066A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10011048

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Clunk/bang from rear of vehicle. ( nhtsa item number - 10011048 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
050846006A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10015018

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on upgrading certain onstar generation 5 analog/digital-ready systems to onstar generation 6 dual-mode (analog/digital). ( nhtsa item number - 10015018 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
050604058		 NHTSA Item Number:
10017568

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Intermittent chuggle or fishbite on light acceleration or a highway speeds with no diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs). ( nhtsa item number - 10017568 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
709		 NHTSA Item Number:
10018126

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Oil life system reset procedures - cars. Gm tech link. ( nhtsa item number - 10018126 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
709		 NHTSA Item Number:
10018133

Component Description: Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: Tie rod specifications revised. Gm tech link. ( nhtsa item number - 10018133 ).
Bulletin Date:
2006-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
060730023		 NHTSA Item Number:
10020766

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: 4t65e transmission 1-2 shift shudder at light to moderate acceleration. Replace complete second clutch assembly. ( nhtsa item number - 10020766 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
060232009		 NHTSA Item Number:
10022924

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Overview of steering system noises. ( nhtsa item number - 10022924 ).
Bulletin Date:
2008-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
08-089		 NHTSA Item Number:
10026586

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Gm: special coverage adjustment-analog onstar deactivation. Fcc ruled in 2002 wireless carriers would no longer re required to support analog wireless network starting in 2008. ( nhtsa item number - 10026586 ).
Bulletin Date:
2008-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
08-089B		 NHTSA Item Number:
10026805

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Gmc: special coverage adjustment-analog onstar deactivation. Csc letter was received. ( nhtsa item number - 10026805 ).
Bulletin Date:
2008-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
08089-B		 NHTSA Item Number:
10027804

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system: software., (C) Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system).

Service Bulletin Summary: General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. ( nhtsa item number - 10027804 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
09-09-40-001		 NHTSA Item Number:
10038294

Component Description: (A) Seat belts., (B) Seat belts:front:warning light/devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Gm: there are seat belt problems: difficulty latching and unlatching buckle. Buckle release button is sticking. Seat belt warning light illuminated. Likely caused by sticky beverages that are spilled into the buckle assembly. ( nhtsa item number - 10038294 ).
Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
10-00-89-017		 NHTSA Item Number:
10038295

Component Description: Unknown or other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Gm: information on fixing multiple situations right the first time. ( nhtsa item number - 10038295 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
PIC-5050-A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10078734

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on repairing the concern. A customer may identify a concern of unable to reactivate a vehicle's onstar that has been previously disabled by onstar. Dealer is to ca ( nhtsa item number - 10078734 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
PIC-4935-E		 NHTSA Item Number:
10078735

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication provides information to help the dealership technicians perform a parasitic drain test for the onstar module. When performing battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what th ( nhtsa item number - 10078735 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
PIC4935E		 NHTSA Item Number:
10083484

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication provide ( nhtsa item number - 10083484 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
PIC5050A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10083489

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083489 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
PIC5088F		 NHTSA Item Number:
10083509

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083509 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
PIT5389A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10083884

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system).

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083884 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
PIT5485B		 NHTSA Item Number:
10083898

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083898 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
PIT5485A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10083900

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10083900 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
PIP5094A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10081022

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This preliminary information communication advises ( nhtsa item number - 10081022 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
16NA260		 NHTSA Item Number:
10082506

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: This technical bulletin provides a procedure to re ( nhtsa item number - 10082506 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
000601012F		 NHTSA Item Number:
10082814

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: This informational bulletin provides information t ( nhtsa item number - 10082814 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
030604017I		 NHTSA Item Number:
10082823

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel.

Service Bulletin Summary: This informational bulletin explains the use of di ( nhtsa item number - 10082823 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
PI1394A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10082869

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: This informational bulletin provides additional in ( nhtsa item number - 10082869 ).

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1		 Make(s):
BUICK, CHEVROLET, GMC, OLDSMOBILE, PONTIAC		 Model(s):
ACHIEVA, ALERO, AZTEK, BERETTA, CAMARO, CAVALIER, CENTURY, CORSICA, CUTLASS, FIREBIRD, GRAND AM, GRAND PRIX, IMPALA, LUMINA, LUMINA APV, MALIBU, MONTANA, MONTE CARLO, REGAL, RENDEZVOUS, S10, SILHOUETTE, SKYLARK, SONOMA, SUNFIRE, TRANS SPORT, VENTURE		 Year(s):
1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
DELPHI		 NHTSA ID:
07E021000		 Recall Date:
March 12th, 2007		 Units Affected:
742

Affected Component: Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices.

Summary: Certain delphi fuel pressure regulators, p/nos. Fp10020-11b1, fp10026-11b1, and fp10027-11b1, sold after january 9, 2007, as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles listed above. The universal pressure regulators (upr) were produced without an o'ring and retainer. .

Conequence: Fuel may leak, possibly resulting in a fire. .

Remedy: Delphi will notify owners and replace the upr free of charge. The recall began on april 23, 2007. Owners can contact delphi at 877-411-8770. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket delphi fuel pressure regulators and has no relation to any original equipment installed by general motors. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).
#
2		 Make(s):
BUICK, CHEVROLET, OLDSMOBILE, PONTIAC, SATURN		 Model(s):
CENTURY, GRAND PRIX, IMPALA, INTRIGUE, LACROSSE, MONTANA, MONTE CARLO, REGAL, RELAY, SILHOUETTE, TERRAZA, UPLANDER, VENTURE		 Year(s):
1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Manufacturer:
DORMAN PRODUCTS, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
09E005000		 Recall Date:
February 17th, 2009		 Units Affected:
979

Affected Component: Steering.

Summary: Dorman is recalling 979 steering knuckles, dorman p/nos. 697-902 and 697-903, sold under dorman's "oe solutionstm" brand name, and napa p/nos. 7-8502 and 7-8503 which were sold for replacement use on the various vehicles listed above. A potential material or design defect could result in the steering knuckle breaking in the hub area. .

Conequence: A broken steering knuckle could result in loss of steering control and a possible crash without warning. .

Remedy: Dorman will notify owners and replace the defective steering knuckles free of charge and reimburse the repair facility or owner for labor. The recall began on february 23, 2009. Owners may contact dorman's toll-free hotline at 1-800-523-2492 and press 5. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket dorman steering knuckles and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by general motors corporation. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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