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Cadillac Escalade 2008–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIT4821D · NHTSA communication 10112078 · issued May 20, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2008–2013
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the 2-Mode Drive Motor Generator Battery placed on parts restriction by General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.

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.