2008 Chevrolet Equinox Technical Service Bulletins

971 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. 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.

• 10038284Mar 1, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Gm: the service engine soon light is on and there may be shifting problems. Harsh shifting or no reverse. There may be a broken clutch wave plate.
• 10034431Mar 1, 2011Equipment, Wheels. Buick/chevrolet/gmc/pontiac/saturn/suzuki: all wheel drive system inoperative and dtc c0550 set. Various concerns may be related to a low battery such as but not exclusive to a no crank or slow engine crank concerns or may have recently had to have the vehicle jump started. This may occur due to low voltage presence in the system. *pe updated on 06/16/2011.
• 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.
• 10038596Jan 1, 2011Electrical system. Gm service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. The check engine light is on with the engine running rough. The spark plug wire boots don't provide enough protection.
• 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.
• 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.
• 10032394Aug 1, 2009Exterior lighting, Other or unknown. Pontiac/chevrolet: trailer turn signal and stop lamps inoperative or stay on. This may happen if the relays that come with the accessory trailer hitch are installed incorrectly.
• 10032391Aug 1, 2009Transmission and drivetrain. Saturn/gmc/pontiac/buick/chevrolet: no reverse. The vehicle may have the concern of no reverse with or without one or several of the following diagnostic codes set-p0776, p2723 or p2715.
• 10025221Jun 1, 2009Steering. Ei-08116 - noise/looseness in steering column. *pe updated 2/17/10.
• 10030729May 1, 2009Transmission and drivetrain. Saturn/chevrolet/gmc/buick/pontiac: ses light and/or no reverse; a slip/flare or harsh shifts in drive range 3rd and/or 5th gear. Codes p0776 clutch pressure control (pc) solenoid 2 - stuck off and p0842 transmission fluid pressure (tfp) switch 1 circuit low voltage may be set.
• 10030093Apr 1, 2009Electrical system. General motors: the instrument gauges appear to be erratic/inaccurate or are inoperative. This condition may be intermittent and occur over one or multiple ignition cycles, eventually resetting itself.
• 10028186Nov 1, 2008Brakes. General motors: abs and stabilitrak lights on dtc(s) u0121, c0550, c0186, c0196, c0710, c0252. This concern can be caused by wire harness going to ebcm, chaffing on transmission mount or metal bracket.
• 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.
• 10026631Sep 1, 2008Equipment. Chevrolet service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Loss of air conditioning-remove condenser shield. Vehicle may have a condition in which the center retaining features of the air conditioning condenser shield can rub against the condenser tubing. Csc was received.
• 10026698Jun 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Gmc: unable to shift the vehicle out of park. Happens if the rt trn/sig fuse #11 in the ip fuse block is open.
• 10025286Apr 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Fluid leak at transfer case weep hole (replace front wheel drive intermediate (inner) shaft seal).
• 10024152Jan 1, 2008Electrical system. Chevrolet pontiac service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Emission system - incorrect fuel sender harness connector plugs. Csc was received.
• 10020881Dec 13, 2007Air bags. Air bag indicator light is on. *kb updated on 12/13/07.
• 10023914Oct 1, 2007Brakes. Information on electronic brake control module set dtc's c0252/c0460 and power steering control module set dtc's c056e/c0460/c0545.
• 10022658Sep 1, 2007Electronic stability control. Electronic stability control (esc) disabled without warning light-reprogram computer module.

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