Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2002 Trailblazer are official communications between Chevrolet & 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.
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON AN INTERMITTENT BOOMING, RUMBLING NOISE AND / OR DISTURBANCE HEARD IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT Read More »
THIS BULLETIN IS BEING ISSUED TO CLARIFY THE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS AND THE PROPER TIGHTENING SEQUENCE FOR THE FASTENERS UTILIZED TO SECURE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET TO THE VEHICLE FRAME. *TT Read More »
FRONT BRAKE NOISE OR SQUEALING ON THE FIRST FEW LIGHT BRAKE APPLIES AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS SAT FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME, SUCH AS OVERNIGHT. THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO THE LONG WHEEL BASE MODEL. SERVICE VME. Read More »
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) LIGHT ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) C0265, C0201, U1041 SET AND/OR LOSS OF COMMUNICATION WITH BRAKE MODULE. *TT UPDATE. *TT Read More »
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT
CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF AN ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) OR BRAKE INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATING OR A SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM MESSAGE FROM THE DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER WITH A CODE OF C0238 IN THE ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL MODULE. Read More »
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 »
THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO GM DEALERS ON THE CORRECT CLEANING METHODS WHEN CLEANING ENGINE GASKET SEALING SURFACES. Read More »
BUICK/SAAB/CHEVROLET/HUMMER/GMC: SOME VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING, AT A COLD START FOR ENGINES, REDUCTION IN ENGINE POWER AND SES LIGHT, WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE -10F (-23C) AND ALSO REAR/FRONT CRANK SEAL, CAM COVER GASKET AND DIPSTICK TUBE ... Read More »
OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ELECTRO-VISCOUS (EV) FAN CLUTCH AND DIAGNOSTIC TIPS FOR COOLING FAN NOISE, DELAYED TRANSMISSION SHIFTS AND/OR ENGINE REVVING TOO HIGH. *TT Read More »
INFORMATION ON USE OF BOLT EXTRACTOR TOOL KIT PART NUMBER EN-47702 FOR REMOVING BROKEN CYLINDER HEAD OR MAIN BEARING CAP BOLTS ON INLINE TRUCK ENGINES. *TT Read More »
HIGHER THAT PERCEIVED NORMAL ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE READINGS WHEN OPERATING THE VEHICLE IN VERY HIGH OUT SIDE AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AND IN STOP AND GO OR SLOW MOVING TRAFFIC CONDITIONS. *EH Read More »
MULTIPLE DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS OF LONG OR HARD STARTS, CHUGGLE, ROUGH IDLE AND LIGHT OR INTERMITTENT MISFIRE DUE TO CLOGGED FUEL INJECTORS. *TT Read More »
PROPER CONNECTION INFORMATION TO AVOID BLOWN 125 AMP FUSE AND VARIOUS INTERIOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONDITIONS WHEN JUMP STARTING VEHICLE. *TT Read More »
ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC (OBD) SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS - SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0014, P0116, OR P1683 SET, DELAYED TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFT AND/OR EXCESSIVE FAN NOISE. Read More »
INTERMITTENT HESITATION, STUMBLE OR IDLE STALL WITHIN MINUTES OF STARTING AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN SITTING FOR SEVERAL HOURS. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT Read More »
SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT 03019 - 4.2L BORE LINER CRACKING RESULTING IN ENGINE NOISE, POOR PERFORMANCE, AND/OR STALLS WITH NO ENGINE RESTART. *TT Read More »
SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE DAMAGE OF REPLACEMENT ENGINES ATTRIBUTED TO DEBRIS FROM THE INTAKE MANIFOLD BEING TRANSFERRED FROM THE ORIGINAL ENGINE. *TT Read More »
SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP BEING ILLIMINATED, A DELAYED TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFT AND/OR EXCESSIVE FAN NOISE. *TT Read More »
INFORMATION ON RECALIBRATING VEHICLES EXHIBITING A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP ON, A DELAYED DOWNSHIFT OF THE TRANSMISSION AND/OR EXCESSIVE ENGINE FAN NOISE. *TT Read More »
SUBJECT REGARDING CALIBRATIONS AVAILABLE TO CORRECT UNRESOLVED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0014, DELAYS IN TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTING AND COMPLAINTS OF FAN NOISE. *TT Read More »
BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF AN ENHANCED CALIBRATION FOR ENGINE COOLING FAN NOISE AND P1484 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE. *TT Read More »
14423 - SPECIAL COVERAGE. SOME VEHICLES CONTAIN A FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE (ICV) THAT COULD FRACTURE. THE ICV IS LOCATED ABOVE THE FULL FUEL LEVEL. Read More »
BUICK\CHEVROLET\GMC\OLDSMOBILE SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT - FUEL TANK MODULAR RESERVOIR ASSEMBLY CORROSION. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. UPDATED 11/6/08. Read More »
14423C - SPECIAL COVERAGE (REVISED SERVICE PROCEDURE). A FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE (ICV) COULD FRACTURE. THE ICV IS LOCATED ABOVE THE FULL FUEL LEVEL. Read More »
14423B - SPECIAL COVERAGE (REVISED PART INFORMATION AND SERVICE PROCEDURE). A FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE (ICV) COULD FRACTURE. THE ICV IS LOCATED ABOVE THE FULL FUEL LEVEL. Read More »
14423 - SPECIAL COVERAGE. SOME VEHICLES CONTAIN A FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE (ICV) THAT COULD FRACTURE. THE ICV IS LOCATED ABOVE THE FULL FUEL LEVEL. Read More »
BUICK\CHEVROLET\GMC\OLDSMOBILE SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT - FUEL TANK MODULAR RESERVOIR ASSEMBLY CORROSION. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. UPDATED 11/6/08. Read More »
PRODUCT FIELD ACTION 03012. VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A MECHANICAL OVERRIDE THAT COULD ALLOW THE IGNITION KEY TO BE REMOVED WITH THE SHIFT LEVER IN A POSITION OTHER THAN PARK. Read More »
4L60E/4L65E INTERMITTENT NEUTRAL CONDITION WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A STOP OR WHILE DRIVING. *TT 1999-2006 GM CARS, LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS AND UTILITIES. *TT Read More »
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED, NO 3RD AND 4TH GEAR, THE TRANSMISSION DOES NOT SHIFT CORRECTLY, THE TRANSMISSION FEELS LIKE IT SHIFTS TO NEUTRAL OR A LOSS OF DRIVE OCCURS. Read More »
SOME ALL-WHEEL DRIVE OR FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A BUMP OR SURGE THAT CAN OCCUR WHILE THE TRANSMISSION IS STILL IN FIRST GEAR. *TT Read More »
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE 4WD/AWD INDICATOR LIGHTS ON THE SELECTOR SWITCH DO NOT WORK OR THE 4WD/AWD SYSTEM MAY BE INOPERATIVE. *TT Read More »
GMC: FLUID LEAK FROM TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES DUE TO CORROSION. ALL 2000-2006 LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE LIGHT DUTY AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *PE Read More »
SERVICE 4WD INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B2725 SET, TRANSFER CASE SELECTOR SWITCH IS IN ONE POSITION - INDICATOR LAMP INDICATES ANOTHER RANGE IS SELECTED. *TT Read More »
SAFETY RECALL REGARDING THE CALIBRATION OF THE ACTIVE TRANSFER CASE CONTROL MODULE OR A RANGE SHIFT COLLAR THAT WAS NOT MACHINED PROPERLY. *TT Read More »
CUSTOMERS MAY INDICATE A CONCERN OF A FRONT AXLE SEAL HIGH-PITCHED NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AFTER DRIVING ABOUT TEN MILES. *TT Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP THE DEALERSHIP TECHNICIANS PERFORM A PARASITIC DRAIN TEST FOR THE ONSTAR MODULE. Read More »
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP THE DEALERSHIP TECHNICIANS PERFORM A PARASITIC DRAIN TEST FOR THE ONSTAR MODULE. Read More »
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 »
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN THE STEPS NEEDED TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE UNWANTED OR PHANTOM PHONE CALLS. Read More »
PROPER CONNECTION INFORMATION TO AVOID BLOWN 125 AMP FUSE AND VARIOUS INTERIOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONDITIONS WHEN JUMP STARTING VEHICLE. *TT Read More »
VARIOUS INTERIOR ELECTRICAL CONCERNS, IP GAUGES/LIGHTING INOPERATIVE, HVAC CONTROLS INOPERATIVE, BLOWER MOTOR INOPERATIVE, RADIO INOPERATIVE, FLASHER INOPERATIVE. *TT Read More »
MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL CONCERNS AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE U1064. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 BUICK RAINIER AND 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. *TT Read More »
INTERMITTENT CONDITION AT VEHICLE START UP IN WHICH THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER MAY NOT POWER UP RESULTING IN MOST OF THE DISPLAYS, TELLTALE LIGHTS AND FUNCTIONS BEING INOPERATIVE. DEALERS ARE TO REPROGRAM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SOFTWARE. Read More »
CONCERNS WITH NO START, TURN/HAZARD, INTERIOR LAMPS, DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER (DIC), RADIO, THEFT ALARM, WIPERS, CRUISE, SHIFT INTERLOCK, HORN AND/OR KEY IN SIGNAL INOPERATIVE. *TT Read More »
ENGINE STALLS WHEN AIR CONDITIONING IS TURNED ON AT IDLE. (TO INCLUDE 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER, 2005 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA, AND BUICK RAINIER) *SC UPDATED 01-26-07. *KB Read More »
REDUCED ENGINE POWER MESSAGE AND/OR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WITH ANY COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES: P0107, P0112, P0452, P1120, P1220, P1221, P1271, P1275, P1280, P1481, P1515, P1540, P1633, P1635, P1639 AND P1682 ... Read More »
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP THE DEALERSHIP TECHNICIANS PERFORM A PARASITIC DRAIN TEST FOR THE ONSTAR MODULE. Read More »
INFORMATION REGARDING ENGINE SOON LAMP BEING ILLUMINATED FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE,P0014, P1683 OR P0116 A DELAYED TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFT AND/OR EXCESSIVE FAN NOISE. *YH Read More »
SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT - TAIL LAMP/STOP LAMP INOPERATIVE. ANSWERS TO ASSIST IN RESPONDING TO CUSTOMER INQUIRIES. *MJ THIS IS THE FIRST PHASE WHICH WAS RELEASED JUNE 3, 2004. *TT THIS IS THE SECOND PHASE - PHASE II. Read More »
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 »
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 »
PAINT CHIPPING BEHIND FRONT WHEELS/FRONT OF REAR WHEELS, DAMAGED LOWER DOOR/CLADDING AND ROCKER PANELS. *TT THIS SERVICE BULLETIN REPLACES 0308111002. *EH UPDATE. *TT Read More »
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE PAINT ON THE LIFTGATE AROUND THE EDGES OF THE LICENSE PLATE HOUSING OR POCKET APPEARS TO BE RUBBING THROUGH OR WEARING OFF. *TT Read More »
INFORMATION ON HEADLINER REPLACEMENT, HEADLINER HARNESS ROUTING, AND REPLACING OR SERVICING THE SUNROOF ON VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. *TT Read More »
THE LIFT GATE, OR LIFT GATE GLASS, BINDS WHEN OPENING OR DOES NOT OPEN COMPLETELY BECAUSE OF CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP OR CHIMSEL APPLIQUE HITS THE ROOF OF THE VEHICLE. *TT *JB Read More »
THE LIFTGATE OR LIFTGATE GLASS BINDS WHEN OPENING OR DOES NOT OPEN COMPLETELY BECAUSE THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP (CHMSL) APPLIQUE HITS THE ROOF OF THE VEHICLE. *TT Read More »
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 »
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 »
14423 - SPECIAL COVERAGE. SOME VEHICLES CONTAIN A FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE (ICV) THAT COULD FRACTURE. THE ICV IS LOCATED ABOVE THE FULL FUEL LEVEL. Read More »
BUICK/SAAB/CHEVROLET/HUMMER/GMC: SOME VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING, AT A COLD START FOR ENGINES, REDUCTION IN ENGINE POWER AND SES LIGHT, WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE -10F (-23C) AND ALSO REAR/FRONT CRANK SEAL, CAM COVER GASKET AND DIPSTICK TUBE ... Read More »
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 »
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN THE STEPS NEEDED TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE UNWANTED OR PHANTOM PHONE CALLS. Read More »
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 »
THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REPROGRAM THE MEDIA DISC PLAYER WITH THE LATEST CALIBRATIONS TO CORRECT A CONDITION OF THE REAR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM NOT OPERATING AS INTENDED IN COLDER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AREAS DUE TO ... Read More »
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE CONCERN. THE VEHICLE'S XM RADIO ONLY HAS XM PREVEIW CHANNELS. Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
BUICK\CHEVROLET\GMC SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT-ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE Read More »
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 *SC Read More »
AIR CONDITIONER LOW PRESSURE CYCLING SWITCH INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE OR STUCK OPEN/ INTERMITTENT AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION AND/OR LOSS OF COLD AIR. *TT Read More »
THIS VME STATES THAT GM HAS DECIDED THAT CERTAIN VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 225 IN BOTH US AND CANADA BECAUSE THE OWNERS MANUAL DOES NOT INCLUDE THE LOCATION SYMBOLS FOR THE LOWER UNIVERSAL ANCHORAGE ... Read More »
IDL EMERGING ISSUES BROADCAST COVERING TOPICS SUCH AS THE ONSTAR, CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS, AN OVERVIEW OF THE EVAP OPERATION, WIRING ISSUES FOR THE SEATS, AND SHUTTER DURING PARKING LOT MANEUVERS. *TT Read More »
CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SERVICE FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE / ALL-WHELL DRIVE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED OR THE FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE / ALL-WHEEL DRIVE IS INOPERATIVE. *TT Read More »
