2015 Cadillac Escalade ESV Technical Service Bulletins

2,067 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 Cadillac Escalade ESV. 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.

• 10126231Dec 10, 2014Equipment. This information provides the proper way to install the floor mats .
• 10126228Dec 10, 2014Seats. This preliminary information provides a procedure to apply grease to the seat track to correct the costomer concern of excessive movement and a click noise while driving.
• 10114775Dec 10, 2014Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads. The J-35616-64B is the latest test probe released for checking tension or probing the .64 series terminals. The test probe terminal has been released in the terminal repair kit (J-38125-620H) located in Lear Tray 7 part number 963716-2.
• 10114773Dec 10, 2014Steering. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a grind, pop, shudder or bind feeling/noise in the steering column when turning left or right. Technician will inspect for the lower column bearing to be out of position and the upper intermediate steering shaft to lower column shaft bolt and nut may be contacting the…
• 10126227Dec 9, 2014Equipment. This preliminary information provides a procedure to update the radio to correct the cutomers concern of a Blank Display, NAV Screen Audio Content is Unavailable via Speech Recognition, Display Screen is Stuck on Incoming Call View After Phone Call Finished, Rear View Camera Display Blank, USB Issues/Bluetooth/Favorite Bar/Voice, iPod Unable to Detect via USB, Recognition Concerns, XM Speech Recognition…
• 10126223Dec 8, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. This information bulletin provides a procedure for the technicians to perform a transmission re-learn to correct a customer concern of low milage harsh shifting.
• 10126221Dec 8, 2014Electrical system. This warranty informational bulletin advised the technician that when performing a wiring repair, more information is required.
• 10081072Dec 8, 2014Body and structure. 14300 - service update. This bulletin provides a service procedure to replace the liftgate actuator assembly on certain vehicles equipped with a power liftgate (tb5/tc2). The power liftgate on these vehicles may have been built with liftgate struts that can lock up and cease to move. If the liftgate strut locks up, the customer may not be able to open or close the liftgate either electronically or manually.
• 10114766Dec 4, 2014Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have oil leak after the balancer is removed or replaced. Technician will need to insure the balancer bolt is the correct bolt for the engine application.
• 10114764Dec 3, 2014Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the correct way to remove the front shock electrical connector terminals. Technician will need to slightly bend the end of the J-38125-12A release tool. There is a purple Terminal Position Assurance that will align itself in the release position when the release tool is inserted into the release hole.
• 10114760Dec 3, 2014Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Diagnostic Trouble Code B101D stored in Telematics Communication Interface Control Module. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance. If the Diagnostic Trouble Code B101D has a sym 37 set please refer to the latest version of PIC5492.
• 10252166Dec 1, 2014Equipment. Radio Does Not Display The Correct Song When Listening To An Ipod.
• 10250015Dec 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Information on Transmission Adaptive Functions and Correcting Low Mileage Harsh Shifts
• 10248762Dec 1, 2014Body and structure. Power Liftgate Inoperable
• 10247716Dec 1, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. J-35616-64B Terminal Test Probe / Replacement Terminal / Terminated Lead.
• 10247240Dec 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. 8-speed Transmission Harsh Shift
• 10247061Dec 1, 2014Electrical system. J-35616-64B Terminal Test Probe / Replacement Terminal / Terminated Lead.
• 10246502Dec 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Information on Transmission Adaptive Functions and Correcting Low Mileage Harsh Shifts
• 10245938Dec 1, 2014Electrical system. OnStar Module Does Not Support All B101D Symptom Codes.
• 10126204Dec 1, 2014Seats, Electrical system. This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure for the technician to test the power seats, the outside power mirriors, shorts in the wiring and the MSM, and reprogram the module if shorts weren't found, for the customers concern of the mirriors and/or seat inoperative.
• 10070144Dec 1, 2014Seats. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10069258Dec 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10067349Dec 1, 2014Body and structure. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10067217Dec 1, 2014Engine cooling. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10066092Dec 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10114752Nov 25, 2014Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the wireless charging module has been placed on restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance. Customer may state that the phone does not charge, charges slow, moves out of charging spot, or charges intermittently…
• 10114271Nov 25, 2014Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information of the JOB CARD, for a repair on vehicles and what is acceptable - customer authorization; Service manager approvals and transaction authorization; Details of concern, cause and correction; Labor Time; Technician ID and acoutablity of labor time; Proper documentation and retension of warranty parts; Accurate sublet charges and receipts; Add on…
• 10114270Nov 25, 2014Equipment. This warranty bulletin provides labor operation numbers for customer concerns that can't be duplicated.
• 10114759Nov 24, 2014Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about what XM offerings are available for vehicles. A dealer or customer can access the website listed below for vehicle specific XM offerings and availability.
• 10114750Nov 24, 2014Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with wireless fidelity inoperative after the OnStar module was replaced. Technician will need to perform a WIFI Activation using Service Programming System.
• 10114749Nov 24, 2014Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician how determine if the vehicle is equipped with wireless fidelity. Technician should check the Regular Production Option Code list for (VV4).
• 10114748Nov 24, 2014Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Diagnostic Trouble Code B101D-37 history in the Vehicle Communication Interface Module or telematics communication interface control module. Engineering has determined that this code will only display in history on the scan tool and will not cause issues with OnStar system operation.
• 10114747Nov 21, 2014Seats, Electrical system, Steering. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have the power tilt and telescoping steering column does not recall with the memory functions. Technician will need to reprogram the Seat Memory Control Module using Service Programming System to address this concern.
• 10114746Nov 21, 2014Engine. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on or engine misfire, rough idle, extended crank, or crank no start in some cases. Technician will need to perform published Service Information diagnostics. If technician finds carbon an upper engine and valve cleaning should be performed.
• 10114745Nov 21, 2014Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an itch or squeak type noise from the top left side of the dash while driving. Technician will need to add 1 millimeter of thick felt tape to full perimeter of the Heads Up Display shroud.
• 10114267Nov 21, 2014Fuel system. This informational bulletin provides information on top tier fuels and what brands are available.
• 10114266Nov 21, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to remove and inspect the clutch select solenoid valve for damage, located in the valve body to correct the customers concern of reduced acceleration at low speeds and trans slip at lauch.
• 10114743Nov 19, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on a concern of body pressure booming. This concern may be more noticeable when the active fuel management is engages and the engine is in 4 cylinder mode. The roof sheet metal may not be attached to the roof bows any longer. If equipped with a sunroof it may leak or be misaligned with the roof. Technician is to follow the steps to…
• 10114742Nov 19, 2014Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the wireless charging module has been placed on restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance. Customer may state that the phone does not charge, charges slow, moves out of charging spot, or charges intermittently…
• 10114263Nov 19, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to perform a transmission inspection and adjustment before having to replace the parking pawl actuator if the inspection found no problem.
• 10114262Nov 18, 2014Brakes. This informational bulletin explains a normal condition for what and how the drive line can clunk.
• 10114260Nov 18, 2014Forward collision avoidance. This information bulletin explains the use of drilling high strength steel in a collision repair and the GM recommended CryoCobalt Drill bit.
• 10114734Nov 14, 2014Engine, Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that there have been some reports that the current engine hours are not correct and display 0.0. Technician will need to program the Instrument Panel Cluster using Service Programming System.
• 10114723Nov 13, 2014Electronic stability control, Other or unknown. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an unwanted Stability Activation and/or a Service Stability message on the Driver Information Center. Technician may find a Diagnostic Trouble Code C0710. Technician should inspect for vehicles modifications before any in-depth diagnostics are performed.
• 10114715Nov 11, 2014Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a change to the front license plate bracket color. The bracket is now black on all vehicles.
• 10114714Nov 11, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that when driving at highway speeds and closing the sunroof, it will reverse when it reaches the air deflector. Dealer will need to replace the sunroof motor for this concern.
• 10114248Nov 10, 2014Electrical system. This preliminary bulletin is to inform dealers that the E92 Engine Control Module (ECM) labels have an incorrect service part number.
• 10114247Nov 10, 2014Equipment. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to paint the areas of the frame, if there are signs of rust/corrosion after the wax coating peeled off.
• 10114245Nov 7, 2014Electrical system. This informational bulletin was created to help technician identify non GM calibrations for the gasoline engines and the damages that may be caused by aftermarket calibrations
• 10114244Nov 7, 2014Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure on how to turn the transport mode message of and reset the battery light flashing.

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