2004 Chevrolet SSR Technical Service Bulletins

401 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2004 Chevrolet SSR. 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.

• 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.
• 10126163Nov 30, 2012Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides information regarding the aftermarket device interference with onstar diagnostic service.
• 10126171Nov 28, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a step by step procedure on how to properly use the GM chemicals to eliminate unwanted odors in vehicles and which products to use for each application.
• 10112607Nov 28, 2012Equipment. 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.
• 10112600Nov 26, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the axel setup information from American Axle Manufacturing. Technician should be advised that the maximum pinion shim to be used or stacked behind the pinion is 0.050?, and the minimum pinion shim is 0.020? for an 8.6 axle. The range for available pinion depth shims for the 10.5? axle is 0.006? to 0.024?. When setting the…
• 10126196Nov 13, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information and rules for GM keycode look up applicationa dn the key code security rules and regulations for Canada only.
• 10126200Nov 12, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a single point reference and strategy document to aid in reducing customer comebacks, and the possibility of buyback situations by outlining specific guidelines, strategy and forms that will assist with this goal, by identifying, clarifying and documenting customer concerns accurately at each service visit.
• 10126198Nov 12, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a list of newly released PI and Bulletins in regards to recent released vehicles so that vehicles can be fixed right the first time in for service.
• 10112560Nov 9, 2012Brakes. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about brake rotors on new vehicles and replacement parts from General Motors Service Parts Operations. Technician should be advised the costing should not be removed from the brake rotor it will wear off with normal brake usage. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their…
• 10112528Nov 1, 2012Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that during battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what the normal power consumption reading should be from the OnStar system. Technician should understand the power cycles of the various OnStar systems. All Generation 6, 7, 8, and 9 systems are powered up continuously for 48 hours from ignition…
• 10112523Oct 30, 2012Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have slip in forward ranges immediately after replacing the input housing. Technician will inspect the 3-4 clutches and the forward clutch oil feed passages for leakage between circuits. Technician should apply regulated compressed air to the 3-4 clutch feed hole and the forward clutch feed hole one at a time with…
• 10112494Oct 18, 2012Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory parts. Technician can check Service Information for some accessories. Technician can also contact Partech for assistance.
• 10118626Oct 10, 2012Equipment. This warranty administrational bulletin provides information on Clarification of Use - Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm
• 10118619Oct 5, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on newly release bulletins used to fi the vehicles in the field the first time.
• 10246951Oct 1, 2012Equipment. Programming And Activation Of Replacement OnStar Modules.
• 10038294Jan 1, 2012Seat belts. Gm: there are seat belt problems: difficulty latching and unlatching buckle. Buckle release button is sticking. Seat belt warning light illuminated. Likely caused by sticky beverages that are spilled into the buckle assembly. *rm updated 4/3/12.
• 10036464May 1, 2011Engine cooling. Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saab: oil consumption and/or exhaust smoke-possible pcv baffle or lifter concern. Upon inspection, obvious oil will be found in the intake manifold and/or pcv vacuum tube. *pe updated 3/21/11. *pe updated 5/9/11. *pe updated 5/25/11. *pe updated 06/16/2011. *kb updated a second time on 06/16/2011. *kb updated 6/27/11.
• 10037933Jan 1, 2011Engine cooling. Gm: the service engine soon light is on, there is also a misfire or engine noise. There are multiple possible causes.
• 10022470Jun 1, 2007Brakes. Abs light on, dtc's c0265, c0201, u1041 set and/or loss of communication with brake module. (reground ebcm ground).
• 10020826Oct 1, 2006Body and structure. Rear compartment lid won't open far enough to allow finger access.
• 10017987Sep 1, 2006Suspension. Tire rotation on vehicles with different front and rear tire/wheel sizes.
• 10019840Mar 1, 2006Engine cooling. Engine overheating, cooling fan inoperative.
• 10019203Feb 17, 2006Vehicle speed control. Cruise control inoperative and/or malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0833 stored. The condition may not be able to be duplicated by the dealer yet the consumer may have a repeat concern.
• 10019013Nov 1, 2005Suspension. Revised stabilizer shaft replacement.
• 10018733Nov 1, 2005Engine cooling. Engine oil leak at rear cover assembly area.
• 10017209Oct 28, 2005Electrical system. Location of trailer wire harness.
• 10017181Oct 27, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Indexing door glass that appears to be stuck or inoperative.
• 10017010Oct 20, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Ping, pop or click noise from under the rear.
• 10018105Sep 1, 2005Body and structure. Windnoise diagnosis guide for ssr. Gm tech link.
• 10017377Aug 1, 2005Body and structure. Door will not open from inside door handle.
• 10014894May 11, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Windshield washer pump intermittently inoperative. *tt update.
• 10017409May 1, 2005Engine cooling. Oil leak under extreme cold temperatures (-34 degrees c) (-30 degrees f) or colder).
• 10017359May 1, 2005Brakes. Revised front brake caliper bracket mounting bolt fastener tightening specification.
• 10015005Mar 1, 2005Engine cooling. Revised inspection/maintenance (I/m) evaporative emission (evap) system set procedure.
• 10016381Feb 1, 2005Electrical system. Air bag light on, check engine light on, service air bag message displayed, reduced engine power message displayed and park lamps stay on all the time. Gm tech links.
• 10011690Jan 28, 2005Exterior lighting. The automaitc head lamps or drl are intermittently inoperative.
• 10016820Jan 1, 2005Suspension. Bulletin-sit-bulletin-1656327: pit3570. Tire vibration at highway speeds.
• 10017443Dec 1, 2004Brakes. Park brake may not release after engagement.
• 10015785Dec 1, 2004Wheels. Center caps loose. Gm tech link.
• 10011221Aug 1, 2004Body and structure. Rattle noise from header with roof closed/roof inoperative/damaged weatherstrip.
• 10011198Aug 1, 2004Suspension. Refinishing ssr silver painted wheels.
• 10011191Aug 1, 2004Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Hvac blower motor inoperative or stays running.
• 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
• 10012163Jun 1, 2004Engine cooling. Unable to reset engine oil life monitor.
• 10012631Apr 1, 2004Electrical system. Dead battery cargo cover won't open.
• 10012616Apr 1, 2004Electrical system. Various electrical concerns air bag light on check engine light on diagnostic trouble codes set service air bag message reduced engine power message park lamps stay on.
• 10013014Feb 27, 2004Other or unknown. Floor mat option b32 - ordering information.
• 10013012Feb 26, 2004Other or unknown. FLOOR MATS.
• 10013007Feb 26, 2004Electrical system. Multiple electrical concerns including, but not limited to, airbag indicator lit, multiple ipc warning indicators illuminated, park lamps on and intermittent cargo cover opening over bumps.

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