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Buick Rainier 2002–2009technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIT3116B · NHTSA communication 10176314 · issued May 13, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2002–2009
model years
36
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Preliminary information communicates information to Clean the throttle body if the engine stalls at idle when the A/C comes on.

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.