2005 GMC Sierra Technical Service Bulletins

291 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2005 GMC Sierra. 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.

• 10017277Nov 1, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Unwanted operation of rear windows.
• 10017274Nov 1, 2005Fuel system. Fuel gauge inaccurate/ diagnostic trouble code p0461 and or p2636/ transfer pump will not shut off.
• 10017273Nov 1, 2005Fuel system. Fuel gauge is inaccurate or reads empty on diesel equipped chassis cab with dual tanks.
• 10017267Nov 1, 2005Fuel system. Fuel gauge inoperative or inaccurate, the service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp on, or front fuel tank is over filled with fuel, to the top of the filler cap.
• 10017253Oct 31, 2005Brakes. Creak/twang noise on brake pedal apply ore release.
• 10017246Oct 29, 2005Engine cooling. Intermittent stall, low power, and hard restart when the vehicle is used during high ambient temperatures and in high altitudes.
• 10017244Oct 29, 2005Brakes. Brake drag or highway speed vibration.
• 10017229Oct 28, 2005Engine cooling. Engine oil dipstick unseated or oil leak.
• 10017226Oct 28, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Ping, pop, snap or click noise from the propeller shaft.
• 10017213Oct 28, 2005Engine cooling. Coolant leak. Early indications point to a corrosion stress crack on the upper clamp at the lower radiator hose to the water pump connection. Engineerng is testing....
• 10017204Oct 28, 2005Seat belts. Second row seat belt does not buckle.
• 10017202Oct 28, 2005Engine cooling. Engine rpm surge at 1100 to 1400 rpm. This condition may be noticed more when towing.
• 10017188Oct 27, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Inaccurate outside temperature reading on inside rearview mirror.
• 10017177Oct 27, 2005Electrical system. Voltmeter is flucuating between 12 and 14 volts on their new 2005 chevrolet/ gmc/ cadillac model year light duty full size pickup and utility.
• 10017169Oct 27, 2005Engine cooling. Vehicle may be brought in for service engine soon (ses) or malfunction indicator lamp (mil) light on.
• 10017167Oct 27, 2005Vehicle speed control. Diesel hesitation or throttle delay.
• 10017160Oct 27, 2005Engine cooling. 6.6l lly engine oil leak at rear housing cover bolt.
• 10017155Oct 26, 2005Engine cooling. Diagnostic trouble code p0128 or engine will not reach operating temperature.
• 10017145Oct 26, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. 4l80e/4l85e harsh shift or slip no tcc apply.
• 10017137Oct 26, 2005Engine cooling. 01-05 6.6 lly lb7 duramax diesel engine air filter usage.
• 10017132Oct 25, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Blower motor inoperative at low ambient temperatures.
• 10017129Oct 25, 2005Fuel system. Rough idle, fuel knock or smoke while driving, combustion leak type noise, or a misfire. 6.6 lly injector knock, heavy smoke during warm up cycle.
• 10017123Oct 25, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Service vme-outside rear view mirror inoperative.
• 10017122Oct 25, 2005Engine cooling. Lower end engine knock noise.
• 10017120Oct 25, 2005Engine cooling. 6.6 lly injector driver codes. Misfire, rough running, and the mil/ses light on.
• 10017100Oct 24, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Tcc surge and/or fluid contamination.
• 10017092Oct 24, 2005Brakes. Service brake booster message.
• 10017090Oct 24, 2005Engine cooling. Duramax diesel hesitation or backfire.
• 10017065Oct 21, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. No drive in d4 or d3. To include 2005 gmc jimmy.
• 10017063Oct 21, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Clutch chatter on transmission engagement, hard to shift, gear clash.
• 10017039Oct 21, 2005Engine cooling. Accessory drive belt noise on cold start - reposition power steering pump pulley.
• 10017025Oct 21, 2005Fuel system. Duramax diesel injector driver codes. Misfire, rough running, and the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) / service engine soon (ses) light on.
• 10017023Oct 21, 2005Electrical system. Additional diagnostic information dtc p0757.
• 10017018Oct 21, 2005Engine cooling. Service vme - coolant leak from radiator surge tank.
• 10017016Oct 21, 2005Fuel system, Other or unknown. Highway speed excessive smoke and fuel knock.
• 10016946Oct 18, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Bulletin-sit-bulletin-no forward, slips, dtc p0875 p0876.
• 10016866Oct 13, 2005Tires. Bridgestone dueler product information update.
• 10017764Oct 1, 2005Seats. Unwanted/loose seat movement.
• 10017760Oct 1, 2005Engine cooling. Lm7, l59 or l33 engines with cold start rough or incorrect idle, misfire, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) or flashing requiring o2 sensor replacement.
• 10016564Sep 22, 2005Fuel system. Service vmx - duramax injector wiring harness support bracket kit.
• 10016558Sep 22, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Intermittent service 4wd light comes on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c0306 or c0308 stored in tccm.
• 10016552Sep 21, 2005Fuel system, Other or unknown. Intermittently fuel filter life displays 0%.
• 10016536Sep 21, 2005Engine cooling. Engine knock noise heard at all times.
• 10016529Sep 20, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Service vme - outside rearview mirror vibration.
• 10016523Sep 20, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Range inhibit and/or will not move.
• 10016491Sep 14, 2005Engine cooling. Hard start hot only after the engine has reached operating temperature and then shut off.
• 10017842Sep 1, 2005Equipment. Remote cd changer clicking on initialization, freezing up or loses place in a song (no fix at this time, fix under development).
• 10017567Sep 1, 2005Engine cooling. Information on 4.3l engine front crankshaft pulley appearing to be out of round (normal condition).
• 10012161Sep 1, 2005Tires. 20 inch wheels and tires available through gmspo.
• 10017380Aug 1, 2005Seats. Intermittent heated seats inoperative, diagnostic trouble code b3941 set.

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