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Cadillac Escalade 2014–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIP5211E · NHTSA communication 10080684 · issued Jun 8, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2014–2016
model years
20
vehicle entries

Official summary

This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair vehicles with a rough idle and/or vibration at idle in drive. This condition will not be present in park, or neutral. This concern may be caused by ground out within the one or both engine mounts. Technician will use ch-51450-a (pico oscilloscope) to measure the vibration disturbance. If the vibration concern is e1.5 in the horizontal / lateral direction with pico sensor mounted in seat track as indicated continue with steps to reduce the amplitude of the vibration by addin

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.