2008 Cadillac SRX Technical Service Bulletins

1,000 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2008 Cadillac SRX. 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.

• 10118634Oct 15, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the change in automatic transmission add conditions documentation and claim submissions
• 10084683Oct 15, 2012Equipment, Body and structure, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure for relearning the power folding mirriors and road testin to verify they correct a condtion of the power folding mirriors glass shakes, flutters at normal driving conditions.
• 10112468Oct 12, 2012Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the percentage of Ultraviolet protection or tint offered by the windshield or side glass. Technician should be advised Windshield reduces Ultraviolet rays down to 4% or less. Front side door glass reduces Ultraviolet rays down to 35% or less. Windshields are SOLAR glass with a light transmittance of >/=70%. Front door glass are…
• 10112465Oct 11, 2012Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a message on the radio "maximum number of phones are currently paired to the vehicle". Dealer should advise the customer this is normal operation of the vehicle due to the maximum number of five phones can be paired to a vehicle.
• 10118626Oct 10, 2012Equipment. This warranty administrational bulletin provides information on Clarification of Use - Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm
• 10118623Oct 9, 2012Equipment. This warranty administrational bulletin provides information on courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs offered through GM.
• 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.
• 10044242May 1, 2012Electrical system. Gm: j-35616-64b terminal test probe and replacement terminal. Also included models verano, regal, lacrosse, cts, srx, volt, sonic, malibu, impala, equinox, cruze, avalanche, tahoe suburban, silverado, sierra, yukon, and terrain for model year 2013. Model escalade model year 2012-2013. Model pontiac g3 model year 2007. Model wave model years 2005-2010. Denali models model years 2007-2013.
• 10038598Apr 1, 2012Engine cooling, Electrical system. Gm service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. In certain driving conditions or if it's been a while between oil changes, the timing chain could wear prematurely and cause the engine light to turn on. *rm updated 5/23/12.
• 10037570Apr 1, 2012Body and structure. Gm: on some truck models there is some frame corrosion. *rm updated on 5/2/2012.
• 10043854Feb 1, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Gm: see document search button for owner letter. Premature timing chain wear- reprogram engine control module. Vehicles equipped with a hfv6 engine, under certain driving conditions, and with extended oil change intervals, the timing chain could wear prematurely and cause the illumination of the service engine soon light.
• 10038345Feb 1, 2012Engine cooling. Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/pontiac/saturn: there may be an intermittent engine hesitation or flutter. The camshaft sensor terminals likely have poor connections. *rm updated 8/1/11. *pe updated 4/16/12.
• 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.
• 10032885Jan 1, 2012Engine cooling. Cadillac: ses light with dtcs p0171 and p0174. Complaint of ses light but it is unlikely that there will be a complaint of any engine performance concerns if this applies. Upon inspection, dtcs p0171 and p0174 will be stored and freeze frame data will normally indicate that they set at approximately the same time. This may be the result of a small air leak in the air induction system. *pe updated 4/4/12.
• 10029924Dec 1, 2011Air bags. General motors: diagnostic information for intermittent restraints, air bag (sir) indicator/lamp on with dtc(s) b0012, b0013, b0016, b0016, b0019, b0020, b0022, b0023, b0026, b0033, b0040, b0042 or b0044 set. This may be caused by a loose, missing, or broken connector position assurance (cpa) retainer at the air bag for the set dtc. Includes trailblazer ext. *pe updated 8/16/10. *pe updated 3/12/12.
• 10037184Oct 1, 2011Seat belts. Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm updated 12/6/11.
• 10041437Aug 1, 2011Electrical system. Cadillac:revised battery cable routing.
• 10038759Apr 1, 2011Electrical system. Gm: onstar is making incomplete calls without the driver knowing. When have a data connection.
• 10038295Feb 1, 2011Other or unknown. Gm: information on fixing multiple situations right the first time.
• 10038261Feb 1, 2011Engine cooling. Gm: check engine light is on with multiple trouble codes present.
• 10037518Nov 1, 2010Transmission and drivetrain. Gm: there may be a leak from the transmission. The leak may come from the manual shaft plug.
• 10036324Sep 1, 2010Engine cooling. Pontiac/saturn/buick/gmc/chevrolet/cadillac/hummer: vehicle start and stalls after theft deterrent module replacement. Model years 2006-2011. Does not apply to vehicles with keyless access system.
• 10035784Aug 1, 2010Transmission and drivetrain. Cadillac: rumble, grind, ticking or rattle type noise while driving, output shaft spalling (replace output shaft and bearing).
• 10036550Jun 1, 2010Electrical system. Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saturn: additional diagnostic information for u0140 or u0073. Vehicle may exhibits some symptom(s) as door locks cycle while driving; intermittent no start; service stabilitrak dic message; speedometer and tachometer freeze while driving.
• 10030205Apr 1, 2010Transmission and drivetrain. Cadillac: no forward or reverse at launch, output shaft broken - keywords inoperative move no. *pe updated 11/15/10.
• 10030169May 1, 2009Engine cooling. General motors: in rare occurrences a technician may find dtc p0513, an intermittent no crank/no start. This dtc may be caused by a transient voltage spike within the ecm and usually occurs on start up. The ecm must be replaced with one that was not produced in the julian date range.
• 10030149May 1, 2009Tires. Cadillac: the left front (lf) tire pressure is displayed as a dash. In some cases the service tire monitor will be displayed and dtc c0750 left front low tire pressure sensor will be stored.
• 10026002Nov 1, 2008Brakes. Gmc: antilock brake system (abs), traction control system (tcs) or stabilitrak light on, dtcs c0035-c0052 set (perform diagnostic component test procedure and repair as necessary). *pe updated 5/6/09.
• 10020691Sep 30, 2008Engine cooling. 3.6 ly7 with cam actuator dtc. Dtc codes, p0016, p0017, p0018, p0019, p0008, or p0009. *kb the reluctor for the crankshaft sensor pressed on the crankshaft may have moved.
• 10026625Sep 1, 2008Brakes. Cadillac: hard brake pedal on cold start at high altitudes (install auxiliary vacuum pump). This condition may be caused by low engine vacuum during warm up.
• 10026671Jun 1, 2008Steering, Transmission and drivetrain. Gmc: 2008 cadillac srx: power steering hose is contacting left front wheel drive shaft. The cause may be the hose is routed too close to the drive shaft.
• 10026644Jun 1, 2008Body and structure. Gmc: liftgate actuator rod is loose or disconnected.. This causes the rod retainer to disengaged from the stud.
• 10025666May 1, 2008Electronic stability control, Brakes. Abs, traction control, or stability tell tales on (dtc c0035-c0052). The abs, traction control, or service stability system (if equipped) warning telltales illuminate.
• 10025289Apr 1, 2008Brakes. Hard brake pedal on cold start at high altitudes (install auxiliary vacuum pump).
• 10024986Apr 1, 2008Brakes. Hard brake pedal on cold start at high altitudes (install auxiliary vacuum pump) with 3.6l engine (vin 7 - rpo ly7).
• 10024786Mar 1, 2008Fuel system. Slow fuel fill, premature fuel fill nozzle shut off, fuel tank difficult to fill full (replace fuel tank).
• 10024623Mar 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Dtc's p0011, p0014, p0021, p0024, p0341, p0346, p0366, or p0391. With 3.6 ly7 or llt.
• 10024346Feb 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Dtc p0878, p2714, p2723, transmission slips in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th gears and/or long garage shifts to drive, equipped with a 6l50 (myb), 6l80 (myc), or 6l90 (myd) transmission.
• 10024264Feb 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Shifter binds, ignition key sticks, [shift to park] message displayed on driver information center (dic), dead battery (adjust shift linkage).
• 10020881Dec 13, 2007Air bags. Air bag indicator light is on. *kb updated on 12/13/07.
• 10023772Dec 1, 2007Transmission and drivetrain. Dtc p0756, p0796, p2714, p2723, tcc shudder or harsh engagement, harsh shifts, water in transmission - keywords code converter fluid torque. Equipped with 6l50, 6l80 or 6l90 (rpo's myb, myc, myd) automatic transmission.
• 10023736Dec 1, 2007Engine cooling. Hard brake pedal on cold start at high altitudes. With 3.6liter ly7 engine.
• 10023725Dec 1, 2007Electrical system. Ecm connector water intrusion.
• 10023635Dec 1, 2007Engine cooling. Service update for inventory and customer vehicles timing chain guide bolt low torque - expires with base warranty.
• 10023979Nov 1, 2007Suspension. Axle fluid seeping or leaking from rear axle vent (install rear differential hose and vent).
• 10023976Nov 1, 2007Engine cooling. Ld8, lh2, l37 service engine soon (ses) mil light illuminated, [engine power reduced] message displayed on driver information center (dic) with multiple ecm dtc's p1516, p2101, p2119 or p2176 (inspect throttle body blade).
• 10023973Nov 1, 2007Tires. Information on revised goodyear rs-a tire style and tpc number. Vehicles built after aug 15, 2007 or vin 80112115 are equipped with a revised version of the eagle rs-a tire.
• 10022794Sep 27, 2007Transmission and drivetrain. 2-3 upshift slip or flare.
• 10022591Aug 27, 2007Tires. Left front tire pressure reading is displayed as a dash or dtc c0750.

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