2005 Chevrolet Avalanche Technical Service Bulletins

151 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. 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.

• 10016529Sep 20, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Service vme - outside rearview mirror vibration.
• 10017380Aug 1, 2005Seats. Intermittent heated seats inoperative, diagnostic trouble code b3941 set.
• 10011232Aug 1, 2005Seats. Memory seat may not return to requested position.
• 10014953May 12, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Rear axle retainer button breakage.
• 10014931May 12, 2005Suspension. 8.625 axle phasing, growl, cyclic, noise while driving.
• 10014911May 11, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. 4l80e/4l85e automatic transmission leak concern.
• 10014907May 11, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. To better understand sprag damage an engineering investigation is being conducted. Typical symptoms include no forward movement in d4 or d3 shift lever position. Movement can be obtained in d2, d1 or reverse.
• 10014899May 11, 2005Steering. Steering idler arm inspection procedure.
• 10014880May 11, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. 4l60e/4l65e no reverse.
• 10014879May 11, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Investigation of pump area leaks.
• 10014870May 11, 2005Engine cooling. 1999 - 2005 gen ii cold engine misfire at idle with possible p0171 and/or p0174.
• 10014857May 11, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Service 4wd light on with either a variety of diagnostic trouble codes or no communication with the transfer case control module.
• 10014853May 11, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Intermittent malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c0374 or erratic 4wd/awd operation.
• 10017409May 1, 2005Engine cooling. Oil leak under extreme cold temperatures (-34 degrees c) (-30 degrees f) or colder).
• 10017360May 1, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Sunroof jams when closing.
• 10017355May 1, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. 4l60-e/4l65-e automatic transmission 2-3 shift clunk.
• 10017354May 1, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. 4l60-e/4l65-e automatic transmission second gear start, lack/loss of power when accelerating from a stop.
• 10017348May 1, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Service information if sunroof will not close and synchronization procedure.
• 10013572Apr 21, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. 4wd models with noise, vibration on dry pavement.
• 10013548Apr 21, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Investigation of extension seal leaks on 4l60e automatic transmission.
• 10013537Apr 21, 2005Electronic stability control. Service stability message displayed in the dic. Diagnostic trouble codes c0290, c0292, c0131, or c0196 set in the ebcm.
• 10013533Apr 21, 2005Steering. Lack of steering assist or shudder during parking lot type maneuvers.
• 10013523Apr 21, 2005Air bags. Sir light on steady after bulb test and no diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs).
• 10013496Apr 20, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. 4l80e output carrier thrust washer changes.
• 10013378Apr 18, 2005Electrical system. Application of horn at horn pad inoperative. Rke function for panic alarm works.
• 10017339Apr 1, 2005Wheels. Handling characteristics of vehicles with 20 inch wheel/tire assemblies installed.
• 10014838Mar 9, 2005Equipment. Cds stick in cd player.
• 10015008Mar 1, 2005Engine cooling. Revised diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1172 and dtc p2636.
• 10014945Mar 1, 2005Suspension. Revised front caster and camber adjustment procedure. Original not yet received.
• 10014867Mar 1, 2005Fuel system. Fuel tank date code inspection.
• 10016375Feb 1, 2005Equipment. Navigation radio system does not have complete coverage. Gm tech links.
• 10015338Feb 1, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Shift lever position indicator illumination recall campaign.
• 10011756Jan 31, 2005Body and structure. Pop cluck click noise on right or left turns.
• 10011729Jan 31, 2005Engine cooling. Resonance noise at idle.
• 10015762Jan 1, 2005Fuel system, Other or unknown. Fuel filter replacement. Gm tech link.
• 10013461Jan 1, 2005Equipment. Adjustable foot pedals will not recall to pre-selected position and/or heated seats inoperative, diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b3606.
• 10013441Jan 1, 2005Electrical system. Service stability message displayed.
• 10012149Jan 1, 2005Tires. Spare tire is different size than other tires. This service bulletin replaces 020310001. *eh update.
• 10013038Oct 19, 2004Body and structure. The outer panel of composite tailgate may begin to partially separate from the inner support. This includes 2005 cadillac esv model.
• 10012733Oct 1, 2004Equipment. Diagnostic information for moan groan or boom noise at idle vibration in steering wheel or felt through floor when ac compressor engages do not replace ac compressor.
• 10012731Oct 1, 2004Equipment. High pitched tone heard inside vehicle when ac compressor is engaged.
• 10012727Oct 1, 2004Equipment. Hvac not cold enough a/c compressor does not engage .
• 10011236Aug 1, 2004Body and structure. Running board cover is loose.
• 10011235Aug 1, 2004Body and structure. Plant installed running boards.
• 10011227Aug 1, 2004Other or unknown. Automatic dual zone hvac battery draw.
• 10011191Aug 1, 2004Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Hvac blower motor inoperative or stays running.
• 10011190Aug 1, 2004Equipment. Diagnostic information to accurately diagnose a/c low pressure switch using new kent moore special tool ge-47742.
• 10014251Jul 1, 2004Equipment. Oil life system reset procedures-trucks. Buick terazza 2005, gmc sierra denali 2002-2003, gmc b7 chassis medium duty 2003-2005 and gmc 560 c-series 2003-2005
• 10012100Jul 1, 2004Equipment. Information on obtaining upgrade/updated navigation disc.
• 10012173Jun 1, 2004Equipment. Heat ventilation and air conditioning system cannot be controlled or defaults to defrost mode.

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