2005 Chevrolet Colorado
2005 Chevrolet Colorado TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)
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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:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
SUSPENSION
- TSB #040307004A -- PREMATURE FRONT TIRE WEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014955, JULY 01 2005)
- TSB #050307003 -- REVISED WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014977, MARCH 01 2005)
- TSB #3107B -- VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *SC (NHTSA ID #10010028, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #1655777 -- VIBRATION HIGHWAY SPEED Z71 AND Z85 SUSPENSION. *SC (NHTSA ID #10016818, no date provided)
- TSB #3453A -- VIBRATION/SHAKE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON A Z71 ONLY EQUIPPED WITH P2655/75R/15 TIRES. ORIGINAL NOT YET RECEIVED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014883, no date provided)
SUSPENSION:FRONT
SUSPENSION:REAR
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
- TSB #3119 -- ABS BRAKE VALVE BLEED PROCEDURE CORRECTION. *SC (NHTSA ID #10010068, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #3460D -- ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) LIGHT ON WITH EBCM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) C0040, C0035, C0221 AND/OR C0220. *TT (NHTSA ID #10016563, no date provided)
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- TSB #050601026 -- INFORMATION ON USE OF BOLT EXTRACTOR TOOL KIT PART NUMBER EN-47702 FOR REMOVING BROKEN CYLINDER HEAD OR MAIN BEARING CAP BOLTS ON INLINE TRUCK ENGINES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017818, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)
- TSB #3039 -- FLASHING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT WITH POSSIBLE MISFIRE AND P0300-P0304 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE. *EH ENGINE EXCHANGE PROGRAM. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011688, no date provided)
- TSB #3614 -- P0300 DUE TO RANDOM MISFIRES NOT FELT - POSSIBLE ACCESSORY PULLEY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018577, no date provided)
- TSB #3150 -- CYLINDER LINER REPLACEMENT INFORMATION - INLINE TRUCK ENGINES. *EH (NHTSA ID #10010547, no date provided)
- TSB #3221C -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT DUE TO A P0171 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE. *EH 3221A NOT YET RECEIVED. *TT UPDATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011666, no date provided)
- TSB #3245 -- ENGINE VIBRATION AND KNOCK FROM THE REAR OF THE ENGINE. *EH (NHTSA ID #10011758, no date provided)
- TSB #3359 -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT AND REDUCED ENGINE POWER DUE TO A P0507 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014877, no date provided)
- TSB #3262 -- TEMPERATURE COOLANT GAUGE LOW OR INOPERATIVE. *EH (NHTSA ID #10011632, no date provided)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- TSB #07123 -- SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT - ENGINE INTAKE VALVE SEAT MAY WEAR, SUCH THAT COMBUSTION LEAKAGE OCCURS. EQUIPPED WITH EITHER A 2.8L (RPO LK5) 4 CYLINDER OR 3.5L (RPO L52) 5 CYLINDER ENGINE. *NJ CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. UPDATED 3/9 (NHTSA ID #10022722, SEPTEMBER 01 2008)
- TSB #040601022 -- NEW CYLINDER BORE LINER/PISTON SLEEVE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012109, JULY 01 2004)
- TSB #3142 -- BROKEN HEAD BOLT REPAIR. *TC (NHTSA ID #10010194, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #3485 -- ENGINE MISS ON ACCELERATION AFTER SHIFTING FROM DRIVE TO REVERSE-POSSIBLE CHARACTERISTIC. *SC (NHTSA ID #10017121, no date provided)
- TSB #3262 -- ENGINE VIBRATION AFTER ENGINE OR CRANKSHAFT REPLACEMENT. *SC (NHTSA ID #10017156, no date provided)
- TSB #3694 -- A ROUGH IDLE / RUNNING CONCERN MAY BE ENCOUNTERED WITH A P0014 AND / OR P0017 DTC. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019455, no date provided)
- TSB #3668 -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT AFTER INTERNAL ENGINE REPAIRS DUE TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0017. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019180, no date provided)
- TSB #3694A -- ROUGH IDLE WITH DTC P0014 AND/OR P0017 - INSPECT CAM ACTUATOR SOLENOID SCREENS AND CRANKSHAFT END PLAY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019427, no date provided)
- TSB #3231 -- SUPPLEMENT TO 04-06-04-081 - PART NUMBER INFORMATION - 2004 AND 2005 3.5L L52 5 CYLINDER ENGINES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011942, no date provided)
- TSB #3145 -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT DUE TO A P0171 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010251, no date provided)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
POWER TRAIN
- TSB #040730042 -- INVENTORY UPGRADE - HARSH 1-2 SHIFT. SERVICE BULLETIN 04-07-30-042 TO REPROGRAM THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE). *TT (NHTSA ID #10011957, NOVEMBER 05 2004)
- TSB #3369 -- TO BETTER UNDERSTAND SPRAG DAMAGE AN ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION IS BEING CONDUCTED. TYPICAL SYMPTOMS INCLUDE NO FORWARD MOVEMENT IN D4 OR D3 SHIFT LEVER POSITION. MOVEMENT CAN BE OBTAINED IN D2, D1 OR REVERSE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014907, no date provided)
- TSB #3071 -- FLUID LEAK BETWEEN TRANSFER CASE AND TRANSMISSION ADAPTER. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009620, no date provided)
- TSB #3363 -- 4L60E/4L65E NO REVERSE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014880, no date provided)
- TSB #3335A -- INVESTIGATION OF PUMP AREA LEAKS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014879, no date provided)
- TSB #3439 -- NO DRIVE IN D4 OR D3. TO INCLUDE 2005 GMC JIMMY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017065, no date provided)
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
- TSB #611 -- MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFTING-SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON DIFFICULTY SHIFTING INTO REVERSE. *SC (NHTSA ID #10016263, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
- TSB #3136 -- SLIP CONDITION IN 2ND, 3RD, OR 4TH. DAMAGED 2-4 OR 3-4 CLUTCH. *KB UPDATED 10/31/07. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10021019, no date provided)
- TSB #3264 -- GM POWERTRAIN WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE PRODUCT FEEDBACK ON VEHICLES WITH THE MA5 5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION, FOR ANY LEAK OR NOISE CONDITION, PRIOR TO ANY REPAIR ATTEMPTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017166, no date provided)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- TSB #040730039 -- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0756, SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT ON, POOR PERFORMANCE/ACCELERATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012729, FEBRUARY 01 2006)
- TSB #040421002 -- NOISE AND BUMP CLUNK FELT WHEN TRANSFER CASE SHIFTED INTO FOUR LOW. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012181, JANUARY 01 2006)
- TSB #03092005 -- RECREATIONAL OR DINGY TOWING. *EH (NHTSA ID #10014841, MARCH 09 2005)
- TSB #10292004 -- HARSH 1/2 SHIFT AT LIGHT THROTTLE, TYPICALLY 12% THROTTLE POSITION OR LESS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013043, OCTOBER 29 2004)
- TSB #3182 -- 3-2 AND 4-2 WOT DOWN SHIFT INORMATION. *EH (NHTSA ID #10010605, no date provided)
- TSB #3206 -- HARSH 1-2 SHIFT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010862, no date provided)
- TSB #3136 -- THE 4L60E/4L65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SLIP CONDITION IN 2ND, 3RD, OR 4TH GEAR. ALSO TO INCLUDE THE PONTIAC GTO 2005. *TC (NHTSA ID #10010080, no date provided)
- TSB #3170 -- HARSH 1-2 SHIFT. *EH (NHTSA ID #10010577, no date provided)
- TSB #3309 -- INVESTIGATION OF EXTENSION SEAL LEAKS ON 4L60E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013548, no date provided)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
- TSB #3308A -- POSSIBLE NO 4WD SHIFT CONCERN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C0327. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017189, no date provided)
- TSB #3424 -- ELECTRONIC TRANSFER CASE UNABLE TO COMPLETE SHIFT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017299, no date provided)
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
- TSB #03032005 -- AXLE GRINDING OR SIMILAR CONCERN AFTER USING SPARE TIRE. *EH (NHTSA ID #10014872, MARCH 03 2005)
- TSB #3224 -- RUB OR SCRAPE NOISE FROM REAR AXLE AREA ON TURNS. *EH (NHTSA ID #10010642, no date provided)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- TSB #0410 -- RECOMMENDED 12VOLT SWITCHED ACCESSORY SOURCES. FISHER. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012059, DECEMBER 01 2004)
- TSB #3162 -- ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTICS FOR ABS DTC'S. *TC (NHTSA ID #10010047, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #3133 -- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0756 BUILT PRIOR TO AUGUST 16TH 2004. POOR ACCELERATION, A HIGHER GEAR START OR AN ILLUMINATED MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010255, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #3174 -- PASSENGER HEATED SEAT AND/OR LUMBAR INOPERATIVE FUSE 18 OPEN. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010256, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #3529 -- UNWANTED HAZARD LIGHTS ON , IPC INOPERATIVE., DOOR LOCKS INOPERATIVE. NO START, BATTERY DEAD. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017250, JANUARY 01 1900)
- TSB #3338 -- MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL CONCERNS INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER INDICATORS ILLUMINATE POSSIBLE NO START. *SC (NHTSA ID #10017183, no date provided)
- TSB #3342 -- CRUISE CONTROL AND/OR SUNVISOR VANITY LIGHT INOPERATIVE FUSE OPEN. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017257, no date provided)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
- TSB #08-06-04-014 -- MIL/SES, DTC'S P060E, P1516, P2135 AND/OR P2138 WITH REDUCED ENGINE POWER (TEST AND CHARGE BATTERY) - WITH 2.8L, 2.9L, 3.5L OR 3.7L ENGINE (VIN'S 6, 8, 9, E - RPO'S L52, LK5, LLV, LLR). *NJ (NHTSA ID #10024784, MARCH 01 2008)
- TSB #709 -- BATTERY DRAW. GM. TECH LINK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018132, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- TSB #3924 -- SES LIGHT DUE TO A P060E DTC INSPECT APP AND TP CIRCUITS. *KB (NHTSA ID #10020492, SEPTEMBER 27 2006)
- TSB #3164 -- FUSE 42 OPENS WHEN USING THE POWER WINDOW OR SPORADIC DOOR LOCKS. *TC (NHTSA ID #10010099, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #3615 -- 20A STOP FUSE OPENS AT TIMES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017275, no date provided)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
- TSB #3184 -- DOOR GLASS BECOMES LOOSE FROM THE REGULATOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010282, no date provided)
VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER
AIR BAGS
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
STRUCTURE
- TSB #3112 -- ROOF DITCH MOLDING MAY LOOSE. *SC (NHTSA ID #10010073, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #3043D -- WATER LEAK ON DRIVERS FLOOR. *TC (NHTSA ID #10009981, no date provided)
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
- TSB #09142004 -- BUMPER BOLT BREAKAGE DURING REMOVAL PRIOR TO INSTALLING TRAILER HITCHES. *EH (NHTSA ID #10011258, SEPTEMBER 14 2004)
- TSB #3053A -- WHEN REMOVING THE REAR BUMPER TO INSTALL A TRAILER HITCH, THE RIGHT BOLT MAY BREAK OR THE SPOT WELD HOLDING THE NUT IN PLACE BREAKS LOOSE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009676, JANUARY 01 2004)
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- TSB #03102005 -- REMOVAL OF DOOR TRIM. *EH (NHTSA ID #10014849, MARCH 10 2005)
- TSB #3200 -- DRIVERS OR PASSENGERS DOOR SWITCH BEZEL. *EH (NHTSA ID #10010591, no date provided)
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
- TSB #3227 -- TAILGATE CABLE SLACK. THIS INCLUDES 1998-2006 CHEVROLET AND GMC FULL AND MID SIZE TRUCKS. *EH UPDATED. *KB (NHTSA ID #10011755, OCTOBER 04 2006)
- TSB #3575 -- REAR TAILGATE HARD TO OPEN. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017301, no date provided)
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
TIRES
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
TIRES:SIDEWALL
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
- TSB #08-03-10-009 -- GMC: TEMPORARY COMPACT SPARE TIRE SIDEWALL CRACKING. THE AFFECTED, SUPPLIED BY BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, IS BRANDED TEMPA. *PE (NHTSA ID #10026629, AUGUST 01 2008)
- TSB #08-03-10-009 -- GMC: TEMPORARY COMPACT SPARE TIRE SIDEWALL CRACKING (US ONLY). 2003-04 CHEVROLET VENTURE, 2004-08 COLORADO, 2004-08 GMC CANYON, 2003-04 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE, 2003-04 PONTIAC MONTANA *PE (NHTSA ID #10026001, JULY 01 2008)
- TSB #3085 -- THE SPARE TIRE IS A DIFFERENT SIZE COMPARED TO THE REST OF THE TIRES. THE Z71 OPTION COMES WITH P265/75R15 TIRES, AND THE SPARE TIRE IS A P235/75R15. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009508, no date provided)
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
INTERIOR LIGHTING
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
- TSB #3429B -- SERVICE VME - RECREATIONAL (DINGHY) TOWING. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017098, no date provided)
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- TSB #03042005 -- BUTTONS ARE NOT LABELED. *EH (NHTSA ID #10014873, MARCH 04 2005)
- TSB #3165 -- TWO TYPES OF AUDIBLE WARNINGS LOCATIONS AND SOUNDS. *TC (NHTSA ID #10010117, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #3134 -- BUZZ OR CRACKLE NOISE FROM THE AUDIO SPEAKERS. *SC (NHTSA ID #10009969, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #3088A -- ODOMETER READS 0 MILES AFTER REPLACING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC). *TT (NHTSA ID #10009515, no date provided)
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- TSB #702 -- ON THE US8 RADIO, THE FLD BUTTONS SEEM TO BE INOPERATIVE AND WILL NOT ALLOW THE USER TO CHANGE TRACKS ON THE CD BEING PLAYED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10016393, FEBRUARY 01 2005)
- TSB #701 -- WHEN PLAYING A CD THE RADIO DISPLAYS THE LAST TRACK NUMBER FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS, BUT THERE IS NO AUDIO AND THE DISPLAY CHANGES TO READING FOR ABOUT 15 SECONDS. THEN IT MAY PLAY THE CD OR EJECT THE CD WITH A CHECK CD MESSAGE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10015760, JANUARY 01 2005)
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
- TSB #040138012 -- WHISTLE HISS HUM NOISE HEARD WHEN AC IS ON. *EH UPDATED *EH (NHTSA ID #10012724, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
- TSB #3407 -- ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION OF THE HVAC BLOWER RESISTOR AND MOTOR. *TT UPDATE. TT (NHTSA ID #10013546, no date provided)
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- TSB #07012004 -- OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES-TRUCKS. BUICK TERAZZA 2005, GMC SIERRA DENALI 2002-2003, GMC B7 CHASSIS MEDIUM DUTY 2003-2005 AND GMC 560 C-SERIES 2003-2005 *SC (NHTSA ID #10014251, JULY 01 2004)
- TSB #3429 -- OWNERS MANUAL INFORMATION INCORRECT. THE OWNERS MANUAL INDICATES FOR 4WD VEHICLES, IF THE VEHICLE IS TO BE DINGHY OR DOLLY TOWED WITH THE KEY IN THE LOCK POSITION, THE CLSTR AND RDO BATT FUSES SHOULD BE PULLED FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FUS (NHTSA ID #10017200, no date provided)