2004 Chevrolet Kodiak Technical Service Bulletins

109 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2004 Chevrolet Kodiak. 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.

• 10114431Feb 23, 2016Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using Bluetooth voice recognition with an iPhone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone contacts to not have any Emojis loaded to any contact.
• 10096026Feb 11, 2016Equipment. This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. Technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. Only replace the roller rocker that is missing needle bearings. Be sure to clean the oil drains to retrieve the needle bearings. Each roller rocker has 66 bearings.
• 10112272Jan 14, 2016Engine. This informational bulletin provides information on close coupled converters and there affect on newly installed engines or engines during there break in period.
• 10113787Aug 3, 2015Seat belts. This informational bulletin provides information to advise dealers about seat belt buckles not operating and/or seat belt warning light illumination, as well as difficulty latching and unlatching the buckle or the buckle release button sticking.
• 10113664May 29, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. This informational bulletin provides technicians with information regarding automatic transmission oil cooler flow test essential tool J-45096 TransFlow®.
• 10113662May 27, 2015Fuel system, Other or unknown. This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with information on flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) and the usage of E85 fuel in GM vehicles.
• 10113654May 15, 2015Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar® cellular communication upgrade.
• 10113652May 15, 2015Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar® cellular communication upgrade.
• 10114474Apr 20, 2015Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an Apple device via USB cord. Technician should insure the customer is using an original equipment manufacturer Apple USB cable.
• 10114470Apr 17, 2015Electrical system, Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center with the scan tool data from the OnStar system.
• 10113720Mar 2, 2015Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar® cellular communication upgrade.
• 10114408Feb 13, 2015Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from Canada to the United States. While in the United States they are unable to receive Turn-by-Turn directions. Due to the existing cellular provider not having roaming agreements in areas outside of Canada to support transmitting of the packet data required for Turn-By-Turn feature to operate. The…
• 10113531Feb 9, 2015Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin provides information to clarify proper transaction administration of GM Dealer Empowerment Program and Goodwill Cases.
• 10114352Jan 15, 2015Wheels, Tires. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
• 10114343Jan 14, 2015Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. Technician will need to determine what type of call the customer is having that is unwanted. The vehicle may receive an incoming call just like any other phone. Typically the customer will hear the phone ringing in the vehicle. This…
• 10114342Jan 14, 2015Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center with the scan tool data from the OnStar system.
• 10114299Oct 17, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a quick guide to updating which model vehicle after replacing the IPC.
• 10056354Sep 1, 2014Engine, Engine cooling. Gmc/chevrolet: engines, with egr system, has leakage from egr cooler engine coolant into the combustion chamber. Model 2002-15 silverado, sierra, 2004-09 kodiak c4500-c5500, topkick c4500-c5500, 2006-15 express, savana.
• 10112116Jul 17, 2014Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blow by. Technician will need to inspect the engine for Cylinder damage or scoring, An out of round cylinder bore, Dirt intrusion, and Catalytic Converter failure.
• 10112013Jan 22, 2014Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using Bluetooth voice recognition with an iPhone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone contacts to not have any Emojis loaded to any contact.
• 10112401Oct 9, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have not engagement into drive, delayed, no engagement into reverse, and or a range inhibit. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0701, P0731, P0732, P0733, P0734, P0736, P0751, P0756, P0761, P0776, P0843, P0848, P0873, P0877, P0894 or P2723. Technician should follow published Service Information…
• 10036204Oct 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Chevrolet/gmc: delayed or no drive and delayed or no reverse with dtc's, range inhibit. Model years 2001-2013. *pe updated on 06/08/2011. *kb updated on 06/16/2011. *kb updated 11/26/12. *pe updated 12/4/2013
• 10113494Aug 19, 2013Engine cooling, Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on close-coupled converter and engine replacement.
• 10113483Aug 5, 2013Tires. This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information new tire warranty program and global warranty management submission information.
• 10059989Jun 14, 2013Brakes. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10113843Dec 17, 2012Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the Clarification of Use for Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm
• 10112641Dec 12, 2012Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that fluid contamination may be directed to one of the following testing centers according to the type of fluid needing testing. Dealer should send the correct fluid to the proper testing center.
• 10113837Dec 7, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a list off all the issues revolving around new vehicles for a one stop place to find growing concerns around them.
• 10037570Apr 1, 2012Body and structure. Gm: on some truck models there is some frame corrosion. *rm updated on 5/2/2012.
• 10039488Jun 1, 2011Brakes. Gm: the abs warning light ison and abs wheel speed sensor trouble codes are stored.
• 10037516Nov 1, 2010Engine cooling. Gm: there is a diesel engine hard start when hot. Starts fine when cold. There will be no internal trouble codes.
• 10036044Sep 1, 2010Suspension. Chevrolet/gmc: replacement rear stabilizer bar (relocate link brackets). If the rear stabilizer bar needs replacing, the new bar is shorter and will require relocation of the stabilizer bar link brackets.
• 10032397Sep 1, 2010Steering. Gmc/chevrolet: fluid leak at steering gear input shaft. All c series models. When repairing a power steering fluid leak at the steering gear input shaft stub seal beware that the pressure seal is not available from gm spo parts. *pe updated 3/11/11.
• 10032455Oct 1, 2009Brakes. Chevrolet/gmc: brake assist pump motor on and warning light/chime. Owners may comment when turning the steering wheel with the brake applied that the hydraulic brake assist pump turns on and the brake warning lamp and chime may sound. Models chevrolet kodiak, c4500-c7500, conventional cab, t series, tilt cab, c6500-c7500; gmc topkick, c4500-c7500, conventional cab, t series, tilt cab, t6500-t7500.
• 10032452Oct 1, 2009Brakes. Gmc/chevrolet: service brake soon indicator with dtc c0272. Some customers may state the service brake soon indicator comes on. May also comment the audible brake warning buzzer is sounding.
• 10033631Sep 1, 2009Body and structure, Electrical system, Seats, Brakes. Isuzu/gmc/chevrolet: diagnostic information for inoperative air seats, air horn and/or exhaust brake and release of new auxiliary air compressor relay and pressure switch on rpo k16 vehicles.
• 10030207Apr 1, 2009Engine cooling. Chevrolet/gmc: diesel engine turbo dtc p2563 or p003a. May encounter a concern of ses light, reduced power, low power.
• 10017214Dec 1, 2008Engine cooling. Hard start / no start outside temperatures below freezing. *tt updated 7/13/09.
• 10014886Sep 1, 2008Brakes. Location of auxiliary brake control harness/wire u86 option. *tt updated 12/2/08.
• 10025183Apr 1, 2008Body and structure. Passenger side front outside door handle inoperative (replace outside door handle).
• 10017389Apr 1, 2008Engine cooling. Service engine soon (ses) light on with reduction in engine power, diagnostic trouble codes p0202 and p2146 or p0207 and p2149 set. *tt add dtc p1294. Install revised 90 degree injector connector with harness support bracket service kit. Updated 7/18/08
• 10024283Feb 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Duramax diesel injector driver codes with 6.6 engine (vin 2 - rpo lly).
• 10022764Sep 26, 2007Engine cooling. Cracked flywheel housing.
• 10022081Jul 5, 2007Brakes. Hydraulic brake booster parts restriction.
• 10021839May 1, 2007Engine cooling. Diesel engine cylinder head gasket missing thickness grade markings.
• 10022264Apr 1, 2007Engine cooling. Diesel engine - low engine power/performance, poor acceleration, eshaust smoke/hissing noise, mil/ses on, dtc's p0101, p0236. (install updated engine exhaust brake valve).
• 10021179Mar 19, 2007Engine cooling. Additional diagnostics for dtc's c0035-c0052.
• 10021330Feb 1, 2007Brakes. Brake light switch inoperative, brake warning buzzer sounding and brake warning light on, dtc's c0164, c0272 set. (remove and splice wire/remove chmsl fuse/replace stop lamp switch).
• 10020835Dec 1, 2006Engine cooling. Intermittent ses/mil lamp illuminated, reduced engine power, fuel injector driver circuit. Dtc's p0201, p0202, p0203, p0204, p0205, p0206, p0207, p0208. Cylinder bank shut down dtc's p2146, or p2149.
• 10011126Dec 1, 2006Engine cooling. Various intermittent driveability conditions - hesitation, lack of power, etc.

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