2013 Chevrolet Spark Technical Service Bulletins

1,450 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2013 Chevrolet Spark. 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.

• 10246818Jun 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain, Body and structure. PSR- Transmission Mount Broken
• 10246814Jun 1, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Engine cooling. CSP-Air Conditioning System Inoperative or Cools Intermittently
• 10067205Jun 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10067203Jun 1, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10137937May 30, 2014Tires. This informational bulletin provides explanation on using the tire sealent in the GM kit as a temporary fix only untill the tire can be properly repaired under the new tire warranty.
• 10137935May 29, 2014Engine, Transmission and drivetrain. This informational bulletin provides a process to the service agents that are not required to contact PQC, to determine when to replace a assembly as opposed to repairing and if an engine or transmission is being returned, that it has all the information in relation to that part being returned.
• 10137934May 29, 2014Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. This informational bulletin provides information to the technician on what parts of an engine or transmission will require the PQC to be notified.
• 10137932May 28, 2014Electrical system, Equipment. This warranty bulletin explains how to use the EL-50313 Midtronic GR8 Battery tester to test a battery and determin if it is warranty or not.
• 10137928May 22, 2014Equipment, Tires. This informational bulletin explains a normal condition of new tires may shake and vibrate for the first few miles.
• 10137927May 22, 2014Equipment, Tires. This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on tire radial force variations and how to balance a tire using the balancer.
• 10137919May 19, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin helps the technician quick reference repairs to bulletins as opposed to replacing parts that may be un necessary.
• 10137918May 19, 2014Electrical system, Equipment. This informational bulletin explains if the fuse is open when the customer plugs in the trailer, that it may be the cause if diagnostics finds no problems to that point.
• 10137914May 16, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin provides tips on how to care for the interior of the vehicle using products.
• 10137905May 13, 2014Electrical system. This preliminary bulletin provides information to the technician, to check for loose grounds and the correct labor op to use
• 10137903May 12, 2014Equipment. This preliminary bulletin states to add the DTC symptom byte to the documentation to help aid engineering pinpoint concerns when trying to locate a root cause.
• 10092905May 12, 2014Equipment. 13434b - customer satisfaction (revised service procedures). Certain vehicles may have a condition where the air conditioning (a/c) system does not work or cools intermittently due to inaccurate control of the evaporator temperature sensor. Dealers are to inspect and, if necessary, replace the a/c compressor. Dealers are to also, if necessary, replace the evaporative air temperature (eat) sensor, install a low…
• 10061202May 12, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10137901May 9, 2014Fuel system. This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what E85 fuel may due to a non E85 vehicle.
• 10112056May 6, 2014Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that have excessive oil consumption, blue smoke from the exhaust, or a Malfunction Indicator Lamp. Technician should inspect the PVC orifice for leaking oil or drawing a vacuum at idle. If the PCV orifice external port is leaking oil or vacuum, replace the camshaft cover assembly.
• 10137890May 2, 2014Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. This informational bulletin provides information to the technician on what parts of an engine or transmission will require the PQC to be notified.
• 10246813May 1, 2014Engine cooling. CSP-Air Conditioning System Inoperative or Cools Intermittently
• 10245758May 1, 2014Equipment. Transport Mode On Message Displayed in Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing (Follow Procedure as Outlined Below)
• 10137889May 1, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure on how to turn the transport mode message off and reset the battery light flashing.
• 10067202May 1, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10056237May 1, 2014Electrical system. General motors: due to loose ground terminal connections, in some vehicles and trucks experience, accessories malfunctions, dic messages, ipc warning indicators, ses light on.
• 10055837May 1, 2014Equipment. Chevrolet: see document search button for owner letter. Due to inaccurate control of evaporator temperature sensor, in some vehicles, the air conditioning (a/c) system, immediately, fails to work or cools. Model 2013-2014 spark. *pe updated 7/30/14. *pe updated 10/6/14.
• 10135227Apr 28, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information to the dealers on properly maintaining vehicles in inventory.
• 10135222Apr 22, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin explains how to cut a new key or how to get a precut key from GM.
• 10135221Apr 22, 2014Equipment. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to replace the temperature cam link and temperature sensor to control the evap from freezing and correct the customers concern of the A/C blowing warm.
• 10135219Apr 22, 2014Exterior lighting. This informational bulletin explains condensation in exterior lights and replacment guidelines for warranty replacement.
• 10135218Apr 22, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin is to assist with the identification of issues that are not considered warrantable.
• 10111811Apr 18, 2014Electrical system, Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an OnStar system that will not power up. Technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. After the vehicle has powered down remove power to the OnStar module for five minutes. After the power has been removed for five minutes, if the OnStar system is working release the vehicle.
• 10111810Apr 17, 2014Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory pats. Technician can check Service Information for some accessories. Technician can also contact Partect for assistance. Technician can also contact Techline Customer Support Center for programming issues.
• 10093951Apr 15, 2014Equipment. 13434a - customer satisfaction (revised service procedure). Certain vehicles may have a condition where the air conditioning (a/c) system does not work or cools intermittently due to inaccurate control of the evaporator temperature sensor. Dealers are to inspect and, if necessary, replace the a/c compressor. Dealers are to also, if necessary, replace the evaporative air temperature (eat) sensor, install a low…
• 10061069Apr 15, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10135201Apr 14, 2014Equipment. This information bulletin provides the technician with additional information on fixing the vehicle right the first time by listing possible concerns to specific vehicles.
• 10093946Apr 9, 2014Equipment. 13434 - customer satisfaction. Certain vehicles may have a condition where the air conditioning (a/c) system does not work or cools intermittently due to inaccurate control of the evaporator temperature sensor. Dealers are to inspect and, if necessary, replace the a/c compressor. Dealers are to also, if necessary, replace the evaporative air temperature (eat) sensor, install a low pressure switch adaptor kit, and…
• 10061119Apr 9, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10111792Apr 8, 2014Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Human Machine Interface, Radio or Tuner, radio controls, Integrated Center Stack, display, and Media Disc Players are placed on restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
• 10250013Apr 1, 2014Electrical system. High Voltage Safety ? High Voltage Disabling
• 10247684Apr 1, 2014Equipment. Navigation Radio, Radio, Amplifier, Human Machine Interface.
• 10246812Apr 1, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). CSP-Air Conditioning System Inoperative or Cools Intermittently
• 10246811Apr 1, 2014Engine cooling. CSP-Air Conditioning System Inoperative or Cools Intermittently
• 10245323Apr 1, 2014Equipment. Navigation Radio, Radio, Amplifier, Human Machine Interface.
• 10070131Apr 1, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10067201Apr 1, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10067200Apr 1, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10137887Mar 28, 2014Electrical system. This warranty bulletin explains how to use the EL-50313 Midtronic GR8 Battery tester to test a battery and determin if it is warranty or not
• 10137866Mar 17, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin helps the technician quick reference repairs to bulletins as opposed to replacing parts that may be un necessary.
• 10111850Mar 5, 2014Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that when a Canadian customer may comment that when they travel to the United States, they are unable to connect to OnStar or use hands free calling. Dealer can advise the customer that the existing cell phone provider not having roaming agreements in areas outside of Canada.

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