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2002 Chevrolet Astro Van

2002 Chevrolet Astro Van TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)

There are also 3 Chevrolet recalls » 2 defect investigations » 54 TSBs » for the Chevrolet Astro Van.

Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB title & date, & either contact your local dealer or click on the links below.

ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use to track each bulletin -- yes, it's a very screwed up situation that's almost completely unhelpful to you as the consumer. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.

STEERING

• TSB #030232047 -- WHISTLE NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004763, OCTOBER 01 2003)

STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

• TSB #040602 -- THE SUBJECT OF THIS SERVICE VOICEMAIL IS FOR THE VEHICLE THEFT DETERRENT, VTD, LEARN PROCEDURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #637186, JUNE 04 2002)

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

• TSB #020232005A -- SUBJECT REGARDING EXCESSIVE NOISE FROM POWER STEERING SYSTEM WHILE TURNING OR UNDER LIGHT BRAKING. *TT (NHTSA ID #634915, APRIL 01 2002)

SUSPENSION

• TSB #000309001A -- A BOOM NOISE INSIDE THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS RANGING BETWEEN 97 - 105 KM/H (60 - 65 MPH). *TT THIS BULLETIN IS REVISED AND REPLACED BULLETIN 00-03-09-001 DATED 01/01/2000. *TT UPDATED *EH (NHTSA ID #609703, OCTOBER 01 2004)

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

• TSB #02115 -- PART NUMBER 15042486 LEAF SPRING DAMPER MENTIONED IN TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB) 00-03-09-001A IS NOT AVAILABLE. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10007457, JANUARY 01 2004)

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

• TSB #02097 -- PART NUMBER 15042486 PER BULLETIN 00-03-09-001A FOR THE REAR SPRING DAMPER KIT IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10007458, JANUARY 01 2004)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

• TSB #PIT-3665-A -- GENERAL MOTORS: ON ALL 1988-2009 FULL SIZE CHEVROLET/GMC PICKUPS, UTILITIES AND VANS, THE BRAKE PEDAL WILL MOVE DOWN OR SELF APPLY DURING FULL LOCK TURNS OR NEAR FULL LOCK TURNS. CHEVROLET ASTRO AND GMC SAFARI VANS; HUMMER 2 ARE INCLUDED. (NHTSA ID #10028790, JULY 01 2008)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK

• TSB #020525006 -- ANTILOCK BRAKE (ABS) ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000062, JANUARY 01 2006)

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

• TSB #020525006A -- ANTILOCK BRAKE (ABS) ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS ON VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 1995 AND 1996 ENVOY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000749, DECEMBER 01 2002)

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

• TSB #3521 -- ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) LIGHT ON SPEEDOMETER MAY BE ERRATIC. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C0055 C0235 C0236 OR C0237 STORED IN THE EBCM. *TT 1998-2008 ALL CHEVROLET, GMC, BUICK, AND OLDSMOBILE MID-SIZED TRUCKS AND UTILITIES. 19 (NHTSA ID #10016711, no date provided)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

• TSB #000605001 -- BOOM TYPE NOISE DURING ENGINE WARM UP. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN REPLACES 000605001A. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012145, JUNE 01 2004)
• TSB #01225 -- ENGINE COOLANT LEAK AT INTAKE GASKET. * MJ (NHTSA ID #10007717, JANUARY 01 2004)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #030604030 -- MULTIPLE DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS OF LONG OR HARD STARTS, CHUGGLE, ROUGH IDLE AND LIGHT OR INTERMITTENT MISFIRE DUE TO CLOGGED FUEL INJECTORS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002166, MARCH 01 2007)
• TSB #030604041 -- POOR ENGINE PERFORMANCE - MISFIRE, ROUGH IDLE, SERVICE ENGINE SOON/CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0300 SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004377, FEBRUARY 01 2005)
• TSB #030601024A -- RATTLE NOISE IN ENGINE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004301, MARCH 01 2004)
• TSB #01353 -- ENGINE MISFIRE DUE TO INJECTOR FRETTING CORROSION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007937, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #00700A -- 4.3L L35 ENGINE WIDE OPEN THROTTLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0335, P0336, P0339. *TT *MJ (NHTSA ID #10007584, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #030601024 -- RATTLE NOISE IN ENGINE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004371, AUGUST 01 2003)
• TSB #020604059 -- ENGINE RUNS ROUGH, SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0300 OR P0335 SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000725, DECEMBER 01 2002)
• TSB #3081 -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT AND P0300 WHEN TOWING, CRUISING UPHILL OR ON HARD ACCELERATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010375, no date provided)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

• TSB #000605001A -- CONCERNS WITH BOOM TYPE NOISE DURING ENGINE WARM-UP HEARD IN THE VEHICLE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005528, NOVEMBER 01 2003)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

• TSB #10212002 -- RECENT WARRANTY PARTS RETURN ANALYSIS FOR EXHAUST NOISE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009492, OCTOBER 21 2002)

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

• TSB #PIT-3046E -- GMC: FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATION IN PARK OR NEUTRAL, CAUSING THE LOW FUEL LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. *PE (NHTSA ID #10026704, AUGUST 01 2008)
• TSB #3046A -- FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATION IN PARK OR NEUTRAL. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009382, no date provided)

POWER TRAIN

• TSB #00822B -- NO 2ND, NO 4TH AND NO REVERSE. TO INCLUDE 2004 LIGHT DUTY AUTOMOBILES AND TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 4L60E OR 4L65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005474, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #01599 -- 4L60E, 4L65E FORWARD AND LOW REVERSE WAVED STEEL CLUTCH PLATE APPEARANCE CHANGE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007237, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #990730016A -- DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR INTERMITTENT TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFT, SLIP, BUSY/CYCLING TCC OR NOISY COOLING FAN. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007838, OCTOBER 01 2002)
• TSB #3002 -- 4L60E/4L65E INTERMITTENT NEUTRAL CONDITION WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A STOP OR WHILE DRIVING. *TT 1999-2006 GM CARS, LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS AND UTILITIES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008802, no date provided)
• TSB #00773 -- 4L60E, 4L65E REPLACEMENT VALVE BODY GASKETS DOES NOT SEEM TO FIT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017190, no date provided)

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

• TSB #010730036 -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP ILLUMINATED, INCORRECT TRANSMISSION SHIFTS, POOR PERFORMANCE OF ENGINE, TRANSMISSION SLIPPING. *YH (NHTSA ID #627912, NOVEMBER 01 2001)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

• TSB #010730038B -- 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. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005162, OCTOBER 01 2005)
• TSB #00702 -- SLIP CONDITION IN 2ND, 3RD OR 4TH DAMAGED 2-4 BAND 3-4 CLUTCH ON THE 4L60E/4L65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT *MJ (NHTSA ID #10005476, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #030730056 -- 4L60-E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PUMP FIRST AND SECOND DESIGN IDENTIFICATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005566, NOVEMBER 01 2003)
• TSB #01432 -- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POOR ACCELERATION, PERFORMANCE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004412, JANUARY 01 2003)
• TSB #010730043 -- SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC TIPS FOR SLIPPING OR MISSING SECOND, THIRD AND/OR FOURTH GEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #628815, DECEMBER 01 2001)
• TSB #010730038 -- 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. *TT (NHTSA ID #628934, DECEMBER 01 2001)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

• TSB #020730024A -- DIAGNOSIS OF CRACKED OR BROKEN TRANSMISSION CASE. *TT 2006 AND PRIOR CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. *TT (NHTSA ID #634999, AUGUST 01 2005)

POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

• TSB #990421005 -- TRANSFER CASE SHUDDER. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000081, DECEMBER 01 2005)
• TSB #3012B -- THE NVG 136 ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) TRANSFER CASE AND THE 236 AND 246 NVG SELECTABLE TRANSFER CASES OPERATING IN THE AUTO MODE MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF A VIBRATION/SHUDDER DURING LOW SPEED TURNS SUCH AS A PARKING LOT MANEUVER, UP TO APPROXI (NHTSA ID #10008806, no date provided)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• TSB #00632 -- 4.3L L35 ENGINE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0300 BUT NO MISFIRE CAN FELT. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10007620, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #02136 -- INTERMITTENT BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON, INTERMITTENT NO CRANK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007811, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #3031A -- DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER (DIC) STAYS IN BULB CHECK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009647, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #3359 -- INTERIOR LIGHTS INOPERATIVE AFTER BCM REPLACEMENT B2618 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013530, no date provided)

VISIBILITY

• TSB #01667 -- WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR DOES NOT FIT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007244, JANUARY 01 2004)

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

• TSB #270901 -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF WHAT APPEARS TO BE A WATER LEAK IN THE WINDSHIELD AREA. *JG (NHTSA ID #626527, SEPTEMBER 27 2001)

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

• TSB #261001 -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A LACK OF HEAT. *TT (NHTSA ID #628035, OCTOBER 26 2001)

SEAT BELTS

• TSB #040850011 -- REPAIRING NAPPED SEAT FABRIC. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012127, JULY 01 2004)

STRUCTURE:BODY

• TSB #040202 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REPORTS OF WAVY OR A RIPPLED APPEARANCE OF THE ROOF PANEL. *TT (NHTSA ID #629755, FEBRUARY 04 2002)
• TSB #300701 -- INFORMATION REGARDING UPPER BODY APPEARANCE CHANGES AT THE WINDOW OPENING AREAS OF ALL PASSENGER VANS. *YH (NHTSA ID #625097, JULY 30 2001)

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

• TSB #040864013 -- PAINT CHIPPING ON EDGE OF SLIDING SIDE DOOR TRACK. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012131, JULY 01 2004)
• TSB #030864001 -- SLIDING SIDE DOOR EFFORT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000956, JANUARY 01 2003)
• TSB #020864013 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE RIGHT REAR DOOR HANDLE ON THE CARGO DOOR BREAKS. *TT (NHTSA ID #634576, MAY 01 2002)

INTERIOR LIGHTING

• TSB #02017 -- DOME LIGHT INOPERATIVE ON MODELS EQUIPPED WITH REAR HATCH AND DUTCH DOORS. *MR (NHTSA ID #10006915, JANUARY 01 2004)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

• TSB #291001 -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT POOR RADIO RECEPTION. *TT (NHTSA ID #628059, OCTOBER 29 2001)

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