2012 Chevrolet Equinox Technical Service Bulletins

1,847 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2012 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.

• 10247054Aug 1, 2013Steering. Service Steering Message or Service Stability Message.
• 10246678Aug 1, 2013Engine cooling. Customer Satisfaction Program - Oil Life Monitor Update. Eql;uipped with 2.4L Engine (LAF/LEA)
• 10245795Aug 1, 2013Equipment. Information on High Feature V6 Timing Chain Kits and Chain Guide Replacements, DTCs P0008, P0009, P0016, P0017, P0018 and/or P0019
• 10113170Aug 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician of a complaint of a sag or hesitation when accelerating. The concern is present when coasting at low speeds of less than 15 miles per hour and then aggressively applying the throttle, or after making a hard stop followed by an aggressive throttle.
• 10051927Aug 1, 2013Engine. Buick/chevrolet/gmc: see document search button for owner letter. The engine control module (ecm) is to be reprogram, with new software update, to enhance the way engine oil life is monitored. Models 2010-2012 equinox, regal, terrain, lacrosse. *pe updated 9/24/13.
• 10130598Jul 30, 2013Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information for installing the camshaft timing chain kit for the high feature V6 timing chain kits.
• 10130586Jul 23, 2013Equipment. This preliminary information bulletin provides information on inaccurate or slow response of outside air temperature display.
• 10130579Jul 19, 2013Engine. This technical bulletin provides a procedure for oil consumption test and set up including piston, connecting rod and bearing due to excessive oil consumption and/or need to add oil between oil changes.
• 10130578Jul 18, 2013Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides information for warranty codes that are generated by EL-50313 midtronics GR8 battery tester/charger.
• 10130572Jul 16, 2013Equipment. This preliminary information bulletin provides information on poor or no transmitter range when using the remote keyless entry (RKE) and/or remote vehicle start (RVS).
• 10130570Jul 16, 2013Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information for the PQC assembly replacement process.
• 10130567Jul 12, 2013Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on key codes security rules and information on GM key code look up application.
• 10113127Jul 12, 2013Electronic stability control. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Stability message in the Driver Information Center. Technician may find a Diagnostic Trouble Code U0710 set. Technician should follow published Service Information diagnostics for Diagnostic Trouble Code C0710 and not U0710.
• 10130565Jul 10, 2013Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides information for GM wiring repair.
• 10130562Jul 9, 2013Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on key code security and information on GM key code look up applications.
• 10246868Jul 1, 2013Electronic stability control. Service Stability Message With Code U0710
• 10246651Jul 1, 2013Engine cooling. Excessive Oil Consumption ? Perform Oil Consumption Test and/or Install Piston and Piston Ring Kit
• 10246650Jul 1, 2013Engine cooling. Excessive Oil Consumption ? Perform Oil Consumption Test and/or Install Piston and Piston Ring Kit
• 10246638Jul 1, 2013Steering. Power Steering Noise or Fluid Leak from Power Steering Pump, Gear or High Pressure Hose During Extreme Low Temperature Conditions
• 10246634Jul 1, 2013Engine cooling. Information for Engine Oils Used in 2014 Model Year Vehicles
• 10246630Jul 1, 2013Electrical system. GM Wiring Repair Strategy Information
• 10071681Jul 1, 2013Body and structure. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10134754Jun 27, 2013Equipment. This technical bulletin provides a revision for 09-00-89-029J to add the 2014 model year and to add the Impala, Spark, Spark EV, Silverado and Sierra.
• 10134753Jun 27, 2013Body and structure. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information for Round Dark Stains on Roof Paint Center Rear Area.
• 10134748Jun 24, 2013Engine. This technical bulletin provides a replacement for PIP5025F to advise engine replacement is no longer necessary if "zebra stripes" are present and to outline a related repair procedure.
• 10134743Jun 21, 2013Engine, Electrical system, Steering. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information for Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On, Service StabiliTrak, Power Steering or Vehicle Soon Message Displayed on DIC.
• 10113054Jun 21, 2013Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician of part numbers that are missing from the service information documents. The following part numbers are for a cam nut that is available to adjust the rear toe 11519455, 11562237, 11570574.
• 10134741Jun 20, 2013Equipment. This technical bulletin provides a revision for 04-00-89-015D to update content and incorporate the U.S. version of Bulletin 12-00-89-003.
• 10134739Jun 19, 2013Equipment. This technical bulletin provides a revision for 03-00-89-0061I to add the 2014 model year and Transport Mode heading.
• 10134736Jun 18, 2013Seat belts. This technical bulletin provides a revision of 05-09-40-002F to add the 2013-2014 model years.
• 10134734Jun 17, 2013Engine cooling, Fuel system. This preliminary informational bulletin provides a revision for PI0865B to update the Parts Information table to include Usage and update the Warranty Information.
• 10113045Jun 13, 2013Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technicians for diagnosing and repairing vehicles that have an issue with a pop noise from the fuel tank area after a cold start or Evaporative Emissions System purge. Technician will be able to use Global Diagnostic System 2 to duplicate the concern by commanding a purge and seal on the Evaporative Emissions System. Replacement of the auxiliary…
• 10134627Jun 5, 2013Electrical system. This technical service bulletin provides a revision for 07-08-49-020G to add the 2014 model year and update model list.
• 10113026Jun 5, 2013Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technicians for diagnosing and repairing vehicles that have an issue with a pop noise from the fuel tank area after a cold start or Evaporative Emissions System purge. Technician will be able to use Global Diagnostic System 2 to duplicate the concern by commanding a purge and seal on the Evaporative Emissions System. Replacement of the auxiliary…
• 10134625Jun 4, 2013Steering. This technical bulletin provides a revision for 12-02-32-002 to add the 2013-2014 model years, add noise as a possible condition and add a Note in the Instructions section.
• 10134624Jun 3, 2013Steering. This technical bulletin provides a revision for 13-02-32-001 to update the models information.
• 10134623Jun 3, 2013Equipment. This preliminary informational bulletin provides a revision for PI0767A to remove the build date and update the Recommendation/Instructions section and Warranty Information.
• 10253639Jun 1, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Erratic or Insufficient Cooling when A/C Compressor is On
• 10247695Jun 1, 2013Body and structure. Liftgate Rattles Over Rough Roads.
• 10245334Jun 1, 2013Body and structure. Liftgate Rattles Over Rough Roads.
• 10071675Jun 1, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10071674Jun 1, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10070879Jun 1, 2013Engine cooling. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10063200Jun 1, 2013Fuel system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10063199Jun 1, 2013Fuel system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10062890Jun 1, 2013Latches, locks and linkages. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10052483Jun 1, 2013Fuel system. Gm: some vehicles may experience occasional pop sounds from the fuel tank. This may occur after a cold start or evap purge. Also included models chevrolet equinox and gmc terrain my 2014
• 10139080May 31, 2013Brakes, Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information for Disc Brake Warranty Service and Procedures.
• 10139074May 29, 2013Latches, locks and linkages, Equipment. This preliminary informational bulletin provides a revision for PI0011C to add the 2013-2014 model years and update Warranty Information.
• 10113114May 29, 2013Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that the compact disc player is unable to pause a song. These vehicles were not built with a pause button. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.

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