Chevrolet Conventional 2001–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin PIP4290A · NHTSA communication 10112862 · issued Feb 15, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2001–2013
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a surge or stall when in gear at a stop. Technician will find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0742. Technician will need to isolate if the concern is transmission internal or external. Technician will need to disconnect the 20 way connector at the transmission (C-175 for model years 2001 ? 2007 and X-175 for model years 2008 ? 2013). On 2006 ? 2013 model years, using a fused jumper wire, connect terminal R of the automatic transmission inline 20-way connector to a known good ground. Technician c
Vehicles covered
- 2003 Chevrolet Conventional
- 2007 Chevrolet C Series
- 2008 Chevrolet C Series
- 2009 Chevrolet C Series
- 2004 Chevrolet F Series
- 2005 Chevrolet F Series
- 2006 Chevrolet F Series
- 2003 Chevrolet G Series
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD
- 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD
- 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD
- 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD
- 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
- 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
- 2001 GMC GM
- 2002 GMC GM
- 2003 GMC G Series
- 2004 GMC G Van Bus
- 2005 GMC G Van Bus
- 2006 GMC G Van Bus
- 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 HD
- 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 HD
- 2004 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2005 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2006 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2007 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2008 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2009 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2010 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2011 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2012 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2013 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2007 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2008 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2009 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2010 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2011 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2012 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2013 GMC Sierra Denali
- 2003 GMC Topkick
- 2004 GMC Topkick
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.