2004 Buick Lesabre Technical Service Bulletins

402 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2004 Buick Lesabre. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10126171Nov 28, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a step by step procedure on how to properly use the GM chemicals to eliminate unwanted odors in vehicles and which products to use for each application.
• 10112607Nov 28, 2012Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center with the scan tool data from the OnStar system.
• 10126196Nov 13, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information and rules for GM keycode look up applicationa dn the key code security rules and regulations for Canada only.
• 10138200Nov 12, 2012Equipment, Electrical system, Body and structure. This informational bulletin provides a list of newly released PI and Bulletins in regards to recent released vehicles so that vehicles can be fixed right the first time in for service.
• 10138197Nov 12, 2012Brakes, Engine, Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. This informational bulletin provides a revision for 01-00-89-010I to add the 2013 model year.
• 10137457Nov 12, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a list of newly released PI and Bulletins in regards to recent released vehicles so that vehicles can be fixed right the first time in for service.
• 10137454Nov 12, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a revision for 01-00-89-010I to add the 2013 model year.
• 10126200Nov 12, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a single point reference and strategy document to aid in reducing customer comebacks, and the possibility of buyback situations by outlining specific guidelines, strategy and forms that will assist with this goal, by identifying, clarifying and documenting customer concerns accurately at each service visit.
• 10126198Nov 12, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a list of newly released PI and Bulletins in regards to recent released vehicles so that vehicles can be fixed right the first time in for service.
• 10112560Nov 9, 2012Brakes. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about brake rotors on new vehicles and replacement parts from General Motors Service Parts Operations. Technician should be advised the costing should not be removed from the brake rotor it will wear off with normal brake usage. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their…
• 10112528Nov 1, 2012Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that during battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what the normal power consumption reading should be from the OnStar system. Technician should understand the power cycles of the various OnStar systems. All Generation 6, 7, 8, and 9 systems are powered up continuously for 48 hours from ignition…
• 10112494Oct 18, 2012Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory parts. Technician can check Service Information for some accessories. Technician can also contact Partech for assistance.
• 10118626Oct 10, 2012Equipment. This warranty administrational bulletin provides information on Clarification of Use - Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm
• 10118619Oct 5, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on newly release bulletins used to fi the vehicles in the field the first time.
• 10246951Oct 1, 2012Equipment. Programming And Activation Of Replacement OnStar Modules.
• 10038294Jan 1, 2012Seat belts. 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. *rm updated 4/3/12.
• 10013452Apr 1, 2011Body and structure. Floor pan corrosion perforation in battery compartment. *tt update. *tt updated on 06/30/2011.
• 10027804Nov 1, 2008Electrical system, Equipment. General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. *pe updated 2/17/09.
• 10026805Sep 1, 2008Equipment. Buick chevrolet gmc service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Special coverage adjustment-analog onstar deactivation. Csc letter was received.
• 10026686Jun 1, 2008Suspension. Gmc: harsh ride or line installation concern with delco shock kit. Concerns with connecting the lines to the shocks and the air compressor. Concern of harsh ride after installation.
• 10026586Jun 1, 2008Equipment. Buick cadillac chevrolet gmc hummer oldsmobile pontiac saab saturn service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. 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. *pe csc letter was received. Updated 12/1/08.
• 10025065Mar 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Informational on 4t65-e mn7, m15 and m76 front wheel drive automatic transmission valve body reconditioning, dtcs p0741, p0742, p0757, p842, harsh shifts or slips.
• 10019938May 16, 2006Brakes. Intermittent unwanted dynamic rear proportioning (drp) event.
• 10019447Mar 15, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Ticking or knocking noise, cracked or broken flexplate.
• 10017398Nov 7, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Power window inoperative, noisy or glass drops.
• 10017212Oct 28, 2005Engine cooling. Engine vibration at idle in gear.
• 10017172Oct 27, 2005Engine cooling. Engine whine or buzz noise sounds like a generator type noise on 3.1l or 3.8l engines.
• 10017161Oct 27, 2005Seats. Heated seat inoperative after seat element replacement.
• 10017095Oct 24, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Ticking or knocking noise cracked or broken flexplate. Various models including oldsmobile bonneville 2006.
• 10018156Sep 1, 2005Fuel system, Brakes, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Car issues - fix it right the first time (new issues in bold). To include 2006 and 2007 models. Gm. Tech link.
• 10018126Sep 1, 2005Engine cooling. Oil life system reset procedures - cars. Gm tech link.
• 10017568Sep 1, 2005Vehicle speed control. Intermittent chuggle or fishbite on light acceleration or a highway speeds with no diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs).
• 10015018Sep 1, 2005Equipment. Information on upgrading certain onstar generation 5 analog/digital-ready systems to onstar generation 6 dual-mode (analog/digital).
• 10014904May 11, 2005Body and structure. Popping noise in the footwell area.
• 10017350May 1, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Windows slow, inoperative or binding.
• 10017327Apr 1, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Front door window binds/inoperative/moves slowly.
• 10013449Jan 1, 2005Seats. Heated seat inoperative after repair within one week of usage.
• 10015778Dec 1, 2004Equipment. Automatic climate control difficult to maintain the inside temperature or the blower speed stays too high. Gm tech link.
• 10016268Nov 1, 2004Tires. Tire pressure monitor reset/learn-when the pressure in the affected tire was set to specification on some vehicles, the check tire pressure and or xx tire high/low display is canceled within 20 seconds of the pressure adjustment.
• 10013102Aug 26, 2004Electrical system. Owner may encounter an itch or ticking type noise coming from the instrument cluster area.
• 10014346Aug 1, 2004Engine cooling. Oil life system reset procedures - cars.
• 10011230Aug 1, 2004Latches, locks and linkages. Center console armrest lid latch now available for service.
• 10013184Jul 8, 2004Equipment. Gm service technical college.
• 10014237Jul 1, 2004Seats. SEAT CLUNK.
• 10012128Jul 1, 2004Seat belts. Clunking noise coming from front seat when turning left or right.
• 10012148Jun 1, 2004Engine cooling. New rear main seal and special tool for installation.
• 10012620May 1, 2004Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Noisy blower motor.
• 10013044Mar 23, 2004Body and structure. This is a fix it right the first time reminder going out to buick dealers regarding ashtrays that are either difficult to open or will not stay closed.
• 10012993Feb 14, 2004Suspension. Creak type noise coming from the rear of the vehicle while driving at slow speeds or driving in parking lot type maneuvers.
• 10013138Nov 5, 2003Fuel system, Other or unknown. Diagnostic trouble codes p0440 and p0455, along with a loose fuel cap message displayed on the dic on vehicles with 3800 engine applications.

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