2017 GMC Acadia Technical Service Bulletins

1,382 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2017 GMC Acadia. 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.

• 10098421Sep 14, 2016Steering. This preliminary information communication advises the technician that some customers may comment on the operation of their haptic seat during a lane keep assist event. Lane keep assist works differently than lane departure warning. The lane keep assist icon is solid amber, forward camera module is actively commanding a torque to electronic power steering. This means that the driver should also feel some feedback…
• 10097132Sep 14, 2016Electrical 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.
• 10118943Sep 12, 2016Tires. This informational bulletin provides information to help the customers that are not familiar with specialty tires like summer, competition, run-flat and self-sealing.
• 10098501Sep 12, 2016Electrical system. This preliminary information communicates that when customer or technician may indicate when attempting to add a new transmitter to a vehicle following the adding transmitters without service programming system procedure. The procedure will not complete and a message "remote learn pending" will be displayed on the driver information center.
• 10118997Sep 6, 2016Electrical system. 66110 - Service Update - The driver mode control switch does not allow the driver to alter chassis and powertrain attributes. Mode selection is not lit on the switch. Dealers will reprogram the engine control module.
• 10099782Sep 2, 2016Electrical system. This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician abut vehicles that may have malfunction indicator lamp on. Technician may find p05ce set. Technician should clear the diagnostic trouble code with a scan tool and test drive to ensure the diagnostic trouble code does not return.
• 10118911Sep 1, 2016Fuel system. This informational Bulletin provides Do's and Don'ts for maximizing gasoline engine fuel economy, other various tips and a list of websites for additional information.
• 10082412Aug 31, 2016Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to check the cylinders for damaged pistons and determine if the use of aftermarket calibrations or performance parts may be the cause.
• 10083241Aug 30, 2016Electrical system. This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads. The j-35616-64b is the latest test probe released for checking tension or probing the .64 series terminals. The test probe terminal has been released in the terminal repair kit (j-38125-620h) located in lear tray 7 part number 963716-2.
• 10082277Aug 30, 2016Tires, Equipment. This informational bulletin provides the correct information that is needed to correctly know what tpm sensor is needed to be installed on vehicles if there is accessory wheels installed and who to contact when the accessory wheels will not learn the tpm's to the vehicles.
• 10083325Aug 29, 2016Equipment. 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.
• 10082869Aug 29, 2016Engine. This informational bulletin provides additional information on how to install pistons and suggest what tools to use.
• 10082864Aug 29, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. This preliminary informational bulletin adds 2015 - 2017 my's to repair information for a customer concern that front sunroof sunshade will not latch in the closed position.
• 10082411Aug 26, 2016Equipment. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to enable the 4g lte wifi on newly delivered vehicles for some vehicles that were not shipped with the feature not enabled.
• 10082663Aug 25, 2016Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides a chart on what may still be active and how long it stays active, during a parasitic draw test.
• 10081880Aug 19, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. This technical bulletin provides the procedures to complete a transsmission adaptive learn on all the different types of vehicles and transmissions based on rpo options to correct a condition of harsh shifts on hard accellerations.
• 10082865Aug 15, 2016Seat belts. This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure to reposition the front seat belt latch plate for concerns regarding the seat belt webbing or latch plate coming twisted.
• 10082504Aug 15, 2016Equipment, Seats. This technical bulletin provides a procedure and form to submit to get the correct wire harness for installing rear headrest monitors on vehicles due to the accessory kit not coming with the correct hanress needed to install.
• 10082822Aug 12, 2016Electrical system, Engine. This informational bulletin provides information on how to test a battery and what is needed to warranty a battery.
• 10082363Aug 12, 2016Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin provide policy on performing gm covered vehicle services and maintenance on vehicles originating/sold in canada.
• 10083209Aug 11, 2016Seat belts. This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with second and/or third row bench seat center seat belt buckles have a crack in the plastic cover on the buckle side. Technician will ensure that the second and third row bench seat, center seat belt buckles are unbuckled during the pre-delivery inspection so the seat belt will not become cracked when a demonstration…
• 10082447Aug 8, 2016Engine cooling. This informational bulletin explains a possible normal whining noise from the balance shaft chain if the vehicle has less than 10,000 miles on it.
• 10083131Aug 5, 2016Electrical system. This preliminary information communication provides the technician with steps on how to program an engine control module when getting a service programming system error code e4491 or e4423. In some cases techline customer support center may need to be contacted to resolve the issue.
• 10126135Aug 4, 2016Electrical system. 57100 - Service Update Bulletin. Some vehicles equipped with a one color Driver Information Center (DIC) (RPO UDC) were built with software that is not compatible with the Radio and DIC Steering Wheel Controls, causing the controls to be inoperative.
• 10083141Aug 3, 2016Electrical system. This preliminary information communicates the steps to diagnose the concern of p0264 or p0265 along with p0300 on these particular vehicles, it also explains the inspection and repair steps to ensure the correct repair on these vehicles for this concern. The technician is to inspect for an injector wire chafing on the coolant outlet housing base.
• 10082860Aug 3, 2016Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on gm does not approve the use of “clipping” to repair collision damage to vehicles. Gm has not tested or validated a “clipped vehicle” repair; therefore, gm cannot endorse this type of repair or confirm the crash performance during a subsequent collision.
• 10082437Aug 3, 2016Air bags. This informational bulletin provides information on locating and reconnecting airbag connectors that are not fully seated to correct a customer concern of an airbag warning lamp illuminated, or one, or more, airbag dtc(s) set.
• 10082429Aug 3, 2016Seats, Equipment. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to adjust the rear cargo left hand second row seats to correct a condition of the rear cargo area left hand second row seat difficult or will not release.
• 10083069Aug 2, 2016Seats. This preliminary information communication advises the technician that some customers may comment on the operation of their haptic seat during a lane keep assist event. Lane keep assist works differently than lane departure warning. The lane keep assist icon is solid amber, forward camera module is actively commanding a torque to electronic power steering. This means that the driver should also feel some feedback…
• 10082861Aug 2, 2016Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to remove the transport mode on message displayed in the dic due to vehicles shipped over long distances outside the u.s. And canada.
• 10082823Aug 2, 2016Engine cooling. This informational bulletin explains the use of diesel fuel additives in an engine, are not required unless the customer desires additives to prevent fuel concerns depending on fuel or temperature related conditions.
• 10082814Aug 2, 2016Engine. This informational bulletin provides information to gm dealers on the correct cleaning methods when cleaning engine gasket sealing surfaces.
• 10082422Aug 2, 2016Equipment. This technical bulletin provides diagnostic tips to help correct multiple concerns regarding the usb port being inoperative or unable to play music through the usb port.
• 10082820Aug 1, 2016Engine. This informational bulletins provides information on the intake manifold inspection/replacement after servere internal engine damage.
• 10126063Jul 12, 2016Engine. This informational bulletin provides information on intake manifold inspection/replacement after severe internal engine damage.
• 10126062Jul 11, 2016Brakes. This informational bulletin provides information on installing the correct tires for vehicles with the condition of under hard acceleration at higher speeds, the traction control light will flash. Or, they may come in for ABS or general handling/braking concerns.
• 10100822Jul 11, 2016Engine. This informational bulletin provides the technician with what may happen to an engine due to lack of maintenance.
• 10135184Jul 5, 2016Electronic stability control, Electrical system. 50210 - Service Update. These vehicles may have a condition where the EBCM does not notify the driver through an ABS or Electronic Stability Control (ESC) telltale or set the appropriate diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) if an open flyback diode condition, or a shorted dump transistor condition, is detected. ABS isolation functionality is disabled by the EBCM on affected wheel(s), and a shorted dump transistor will…
• 10089121Jun 29, 2016Tires, Equipment. This informational bulletin provides guidance to gm dealers when using gm approved tire force variation measurement equipment.
• 10088925Jun 28, 2016Fuel system, Equipment. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the fuel feed line for conditions related to lack of power on hard acceleration.
• 10089221Jun 22, 2016Equipment, Other or unknown. This informational bulletin is to inform dealers of special procedures necessary when towing a trailer or when towing the vehicle behind a recreational vehicle.
• 10081837Jun 22, 2016Suspension. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the jounce bumpers to correct a customer concern that a clunk noise can be heard from the rear suspension on moderate to severe jounce in cold temperatures due to the rear suspension jounce bumpers becoming hard in cold temperatures, creating a feeling as though the suspension is bottoming out or a clunk noise may be heard.
• 10080901Jun 21, 2016Other or unknown, Brakes. This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have the antilock braking system, service traction control system, and/or service stabilitrak lights are on. The electronic brake control module may have one or more of the following diagnostic trouble codes c0035-c0050 with specifically symptom 18, 5a, or 0f. Technician will gain access…
• 10089228Jun 17, 2016Equipment. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to remove the transport mode on message displayed in the dic due to vehicles shipped over long distances outside the u.s. And canada.
• 10089247Jun 10, 2016Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on the proper use of floor mats.
• 10114105May 31, 2016Engine, Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides information on identifying non-GM (aftermarket) engine calibrations for gasoline engines using Tech 2 or GDS 2.
• 10078923May 26, 2016Equipment, Body and structure. This preliminary information communication provides the technician with information on the proper washing of the bright aluminum moldings to avoid the moldings from getting damaged. It is recommended that a non-alkaline solution be used for preparation & washing of the bright aluminum moldings.
• 10114101May 25, 2016Wheels. This informational bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening or re-machining. Only cosmetic refinishing of the wheel's coatings, using recommended procedures, is allowed.
• 10118547May 20, 2016Tires. This informational bulletin provides information on the temporary tire flat spotting condition.
• 10118546May 16, 2016Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on a new U.S. dealer special tool loan program.

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