TSB List for the 2000 Cadillac Catera

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2000 Catera are official communications between Cadillac & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
  • STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
  • SUSPENSION:REAR
  • ENGINE (PWS)
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW
  • AIR BAGS
  • SEAT BELTS
  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
  • SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

    • TSB #010235005

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619722

      EXPERIENCING A SQUEAK TYPE NOISE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WHILE TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. *TT Read More »

    STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

    • TSB #010235002

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619199

      SOME CUSTOMER MAY COMMENT THAT THE IGNITION KEY MAY BE DIFFICULT TO REMOVE FROM THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER AT TIMES. *TT Read More »

    SUSPENSION:REAR

    • TSB #010866010

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #627538

      INFORMATION REGARDING ITCHING TYPE NOISE FROM REAR OF VEHICLE. *YH Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #PIP5029G

      Date Announced:
      SEP 09, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10099252

      THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT VEHICLES THAT HAVE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON OR ENGINE MISFIRE, ROUGH IDLE, EXTENDED CRANK, OR CRANK NO START IN SOME CASES. Read More »

    • TSB #PI1394A

      Date Announced:
      AUG 29, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082869

      THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON HOW TO INSTALL PISTONS AND SUGGEST WHAT TOOLS TO USE. Read More »

    • TSB #000601012F

      Date Announced:
      AUG 02, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082814

      THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO GM DEALERS ON THE CORRECT CLEANING METHODS WHEN CLEANING ENGINE GASKET SEALING SURFACES. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #10042002

      Date Announced:
      OCT 04, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10013253

      CAM DRIVE IDLER AND TENSIONER PULLEY AND WATER PUMP INSPECT REPLACE PROGRAM. *EH Read More »

    • TSB #010602009

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623880

      SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON A LOSS OF COOLANT, LOW COOLANT LIGHT ON, AND / OR ENGINE OVERHEATING. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #010602005

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620831

      A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE READS IN THE RED ZONE AND / OR THE OVERHEAT LIGHT IS ON. THE VEHICLES DOES NOT OVERHEAT. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #02041A

      Date Announced:
      NOV 22, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10000470

      CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM - CAM DRIVE IDLER AND TENSIONER PULLEYS AND WATER PUMP - BACK ORDER. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

    • TSB #200601

      Date Announced:
      JUN 20, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623743

      SUBJECT REGARDING COOLANT LEAKS AT THE ENGINE OIL COOLER COVER. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

    • TSB #02041A

      Date Announced:
      OCT 31, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10009579

      CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 02041 - CAM DRIVE IDLER AND TENSIONER PULLEYS, AND WATER PUMP. KIT INFORMATION. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

    • TSB #02041A

      Date Announced:
      OCT 28, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10000187

      DEALER INFORMATION REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 02041 - CAM DRIVE IDLER AND TENSIONER PULLEYS, AND WATER PUMP. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #02041A

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10000186

      CAM DRIVE IDLER AND TENSIONER PULLEYS AND WATER PUMP. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #010602008

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #624620

      REVISION OF COOLING FAN AND MOTOR REPLACEMENT- AUXILIARY PROCEDURE *JG Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #010602004

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #624588

      SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURES. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #01037

      Date Announced:
      JUN 15, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623422

      VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A HOLE IN THE SECONDARY AIR INJECTION HOSE BETWEEN THE CHECK VALVE AND SHUT OFF VALVE. *SLC Read More »

    • TSB #3636

      Date Announced:
      NONE PROVIDED
      NHTSA ID:
      #10018603

      DTC P0411 SET FOR LOW FLOW DETECTED FROM THE SECONDARY AIR INJECTION (SAI) SYSTEM (AIR PUMP). Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

    • TSB #01122

      Date Announced:
      JUN 15, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623395

      CAMPAIGN PARTS BULLETIN REGARDING SECONDARY AIR INJECTION (SAI) HOSE FAILURES - INSPECT / REPLACE HOSE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #01037

      Date Announced:
      JUN 15, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623422

      VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A HOLE IN THE SECONDARY AIR INJECTION HOSE BETWEEN THE CHECK VALVE AND SHUT OFF VALVE. *SLC Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #010730033A

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #631903

      INFORMATION REGARDING THE 4L30-E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SERVICE POLICY PROCEDURE. *SLC Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #PIC5491J

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10097132

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #PIC5491J

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10098081

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #PIP5094A

      Date Announced:
      JUN 14, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10081022

      THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN THAT ,WHEN TESTING ANY CIRCUIT FOR OPEN OR RESISTANCE, IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT ALL RELATED TERMINAL PIN FIT AND TENSION BE CHECKED WHEN THE TEST STEPS REQUIRE DISCONNECTION ... Read More »

    • TSB #PIT5485B

      Date Announced:
      APR 27, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083898

      THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN IF UNABLE TO PLACE AN ONSTAR CALL IN THE IGNITION ON MODE AFTER THE ONSTAR CANADA UPGRADE, TO CONTACT THE GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER ONSTAR GROUP FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE. Read More »

    • TSB #PIC-5050-A

      Date Announced:
      APR 19, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10078734

      THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN THE STEPS ON REPAIRING THE CONCERN. A CUSTOMER MAY IDENTIFY A CONCERN OF UNABLE TO REACTIVATE A VEHICLE'S ONSTAR THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY DISABLED BY ONSTAR. Read More »

    • TSB #PIC-4935-E

      Date Announced:
      APR 19, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10078735

      THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP THE DEALERSHIP TECHNICIANS PERFORM A PARASITIC DRAIN TEST FOR THE ONSTAR MODULE. Read More »

    • TSB #PIC4935E

      Date Announced:
      APR 19, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083484

      THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP THE DEALERSHIP TECHNICIANS PERFORM A PARASITIC DRAIN TEST FOR THE ONSTAR MODULE. Read More »

    • TSB #PIC4310K

      Date Announced:
      JAN 14, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094899

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #08089-B

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10027804

      GENERAL MOTORS CORP: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT; ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. *PE UPDATED 2/17/09. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #01554

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10005393

      REPEAT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0411. SIT BULLETIN 1410431. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #02038

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10006946

      DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1000. *MR Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    • TSB #PIC-4935-E

      Date Announced:
      APR 19, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10078735

      THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP THE DEALERSHIP TECHNICIANS PERFORM A PARASITIC DRAIN TEST FOR THE ONSTAR MODULE. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

    • TSB #220101

      Date Announced:
      JAN 22, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #618184

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE KEY CANNOT BE EASILY REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER. *TT Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #08089-B

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10027804

      GENERAL MOTORS CORP: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT; ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. *PE UPDATED 2/17/09. *PE Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • TSB #050842003

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10015013

      HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE (HID) HEADLAMPS - DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS. *TTT Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW

    • TSB #030844005B

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10005588

      POOR RADIO RECEPTION OR RADIO STATIC/ INCREASED INTERFERENCE WITH REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER ON OR SOME REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER GRIDS MAY BE INOPERATIVE. *TT Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #4573

      Date Announced:
      NONE PROVIDED
      NHTSA ID:
      #10022481

      AIR BAG INDICATOR IS ON DTC 52 IN SDM. *KB Read More »

    SEAT BELTS

    • TSB #09-09-40-001A

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10038294

      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. Read More »

    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

    • TSB #09-09-40-001A

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10038294

      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. Read More »

    SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

    • TSB #SB-10-08-50-003B

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10042986

      GENERAL MOTORS: INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BULLETIN FOR ALL 2012 AND PRIOR GENERAL MOTOR TRUCKS AND PASSENGER VEHICLES REGARDING THE ADJUSTABLE COMFORT AND CUSTOM UPHOLSTERY OF THE DRIVER AND THE PASSENGER HEAD RESTRAINT. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #PIC5491J

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10097132

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #PIP5226A

      Date Announced:
      FEB 11, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10096026

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #010846008B

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10000057

      INFORMATION ON UPGRADING FACTORY INSTALLED ONSTAR GENERATION 2.0 EQUIPPED VEHICLES TO GENERATION 2.6. *TT UPDATE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #3001

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10008847

      VOLUME IS ONLY CONTROLLED USING STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #3047

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10009607

      99 THROUGH 05 YEAR VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH THREE-BUTTON ONSTAR SYSTEMS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #01352

      Date Announced:
      NOV 18, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10004134

      INFORMATION ON UPGRADING FACTORY INSTALLED ONSTAR GENERATION 2.0 EQUIPPED VEHICLES TO GENERATION 2.6. SUPPLEMENT TO 01-08-46-008. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #220201

      Date Announced:
      FEB 22, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619244

      THIS BULLETIN STATES THAT DUE TO A TECH II SOFTWARE PROGRAM, TECHNICANS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROGRAM SOME OF THE KEYWORD 82 DATA MODULES USING ANY RELEASE VERSION 20.010 OR GREATER. *TT Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #PIC5050A

      Date Announced:
      APR 19, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083489

      THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN THE STEPS ON REPAIRING THE CONCERN. A CUSTOMER MAY IDENTIFY A CONCERN OF UNABLE TO REACTIVATE A VEHICLE'S ONSTAR THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY DISABLED BY ONSTAR. Read More »

    • TSB #08-089

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10026586

      BUICK\CADILLAC\CHEVROLET\GMC\HUMMER\OLDSMOBILE\PONTIAC\SAAB\SATURN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT-ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. Read More »

    • TSB #01317

      Date Announced:
      NOV 18, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10004097

      RADIO INOPERATIVE WITH KEY ON, AUTO DOOR LOCK FEATURE DISABLED, AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR DOES NOT ENGAGE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE U1255 STORED IN THE RADIO. RADIO MAY WORK IN RAP OR ACCESSORY UNTIL THE DOOR IS OPENED. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • TSB #PIT5485B

      Date Announced:
      APR 27, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083898

      THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN IF UNABLE TO PLACE AN ONSTAR CALL IN THE IGNITION ON MODE AFTER THE ONSTAR CANADA UPGRADE, TO CONTACT THE GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER ONSTAR GROUP FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE. Read More »

    • TSB #PIT5389A

      Date Announced:
      APR 19, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10083884

      THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS FOR DIAGNOSING THE CONCERN. THE VEHICLE MAY BE UNABLE TO CONNECT TO ONSTAR USING THE WHITE, BLUE OR RED ONSTAR BUTTONS. Read More »

    • TSB #08089-B

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10027804

      GENERAL MOTORS CORP: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT; ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. *PE UPDATED 2/17/09. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #01045A

      Date Announced:
      AUG 30, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #624679

      INFORMATION REGARDING ONSTAR GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) *JG Read More »

    • TSB #01045A

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #622907

      THIS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN INVOLVES VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FACTORY OR DEALER INSTALLED ONSTAR SYSTEM. Read More »

    • TSB #210201

      Date Announced:
      FEB 21, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #617632

      SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLES EXPERIENCING NO GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) LOCATION. *TT Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #181200

      Date Announced:
      DEC 18, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #617790

      DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0411 HAVING A FAILED AIR HOSE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #010100

      Date Announced:
      DEC 05, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #6092332

      CONCERNS WITH REPORTS OF INTERMITTENT P0300 - P0306 ECU DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES SETTING ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT Read More »

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