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2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)

There are also 3 Chevrolet recalls » 59 TSBs » for the Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

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 #01-02-32-001 -- CONCERNS WITH CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE TURNING MANEUVER / STEERING WHEEL ROTATION.*JB (LUBRICATE OR REPLACE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT AS APPROPRIATE). UPDATED 10/05/07. *NJ UPDATED 4/1/08. *NJ UPDATED 7/1/2008 *PE (NHTSA ID #618086, APRIL 01 2008)
• TSB #060232009 -- OVERVIEW OF STEERING SYSTEM NOISES. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10022924, AUGUST 01 2007)
• TSB #060235005 -- KEY STUCK IN IGNITION, KEY WILL NOT RETURN TO OFF POSITION, SHIFTER BUTTON WON'T RELEASE IN PARK POSITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019832, MARCH 01 2006)
• TSB #010232001F -- CLUNK FELT/NOISE HEARD FROM STEERING COLUMN, STEERING GEAR AND/OR FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING TURNING MANEUVER AND/OR STEERING WHEEL ROTATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019516, FEBRUARY 01 2006)
• TSB #050232007 -- POWER STEERING MOAN OR GROAN NOISE WHILE DRIVING. *JB (NHTSA ID #10018690, NOVEMBER 01 2005)
• TSB #050232003 -- REVISED OUTER TIE ROD END NUT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION/TIE ROD END JAM NUT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION ADDED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017515, JUNE 01 2005)

SUSPENSION

• TSB #709 -- TIE ROD SPECIFICATIONS REVISED. GM TECH LINK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018133, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)
• TSB #040308010 -- CHANGES TO LABOR TIME GUIDE RELATING TO FRONT SUSPENSION LABOR OPERATIONS COMPONENTS. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012182, JUNE 01 2004)
• TSB #040308010 -- CHANGES TO LABOR TIME GUIDE RELATING TO FRONT SUSPENSION LABOR OPERATIONS COMPONENTS. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012182, JUNE 01 2004)

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

• TSB #4615 -- ABS PUMP RUNNING WHEN NOT NEEDED. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023171, no date provided)

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR

• TSB #3583 -- ABS LAMP ON AND CURRENT OR HISTORY DTCS C1233, C1224, C1227, C1228, C1234, AND/OR C1235. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019937, no date provided)
• TSB #3853 -- ABS LAMP ON AND CURRENT OR HISTORY DTCS C1223, C1224, C1227, C1228, C1234, AND/OR C1235. *TT (NHTSA ID #10020231, no date provided)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

• TSB #709 -- OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. GM TECH LINK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018126, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)
• TSB #050604002 -- WHISTLE NOISE ON LIGHT ACCELERATION. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013475, JANUARY 01 2005)
• TSB #050604002 -- WHISTLE NOISE ON LIGHT ACCELERATION. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013475, JANUARY 01 2005)
• TSB #3383A -- OIL INDICATOR ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL / VERY LOW (ZERO) OIL PRESSURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018631, no date provided)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #060601014 -- L36, L67, L26, L32, LA1, LX9, MN7, M15. TICKING OR KNOCKING TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE OR TRANSMISSION AREA. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021117, JANUARY 01 2007)
• TSB #050601035 -- L26, L32,L36, L67 EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION (REPLACE EXHAUST VALVE STEM SEALS). *AK (NHTSA ID #10019599, DECEMBER 01 2005)
• TSB #050601035 -- L26,L32, L67 EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION (REPLACE EXHAUST VALVE STEM SEALS). *AK (NHTSA ID #10019581, DECEMBER 01 2005)
• TSB #0804 -- OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. *NM (NHTSA ID #10014346, AUGUST 01 2004)
• TSB #3006 -- ENGINE MECHANICAL NOISE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2005 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008859, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #3007 -- 3.8L ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008786, JANUARY 01 2004)

POWER TRAIN

• TSB #3296 -- DRIVE SPROCKET SUPPORT BEARING MISSING OR DTC P0741 AND P0742. *SC (NHTSA ID #10017143, no date provided)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

• TSB #080730002 -- INFORMATIONAL ON 4T65-E MN7, M15 AND M76 FRONT WHEEL DRIVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY RECONDITIONING, DTCS P0741, P0742, P0757, P842, HARSH SHIFTS OR SLIPS. *PE (NHTSA ID #10025065, MARCH 01 2008)
• TSB #08-07-30-002 -- INFORMATION ON 4T65-E MN7, M15 AND M76 FRONT WHEEL DRIVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY RECONDITIONING, DTCS P0741, P0742, P0757, P842, HARSH SHIFTS OR SLIPS. *PE (NHTSA ID #10025561, JANUARY 01 2008)
• TSB #070730012 -- 4T65-E TRANSMISSION SLIPS, NO DRIVE/REVERSE, TCC SHUDDER, NOISE WITH TCC APPLIED. *KB UPDATED 08-15-07. *KB (DIAGNOSIS & REPLACE TRANSMISSION, IF NECESSARY). UPDATED 2/19/08. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10021844, OCTOBER 01 2007)
• TSB #060730023 -- 4T65E TRANSMISSION 1-2 SHIFT SHUDDER AT LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCELERATION. REPLACE COMPLETE SECOND CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. *KB (NHTSA ID #10020766, SEPTEMBER 01 2006)
• TSB #03112005 -- TICK OR KNOCK NOISE FROM THE TORQUE CONVERTER FLYWHEEL FLEX PLATE. *EH (NHTSA ID #10014861, MARCH 11 2005)
• TSB #3102 -- SERVICE VME 01-04 VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH 4T65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 4T65E TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY INSPECTION PROCEDURE. (TO INCLUDE 2004 PONTIAC AZTEC) *SC ALL 2001 - 2006 PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH 4T65E TRANSAXLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010237, no date provided)
• TSB #3692 -- TICKING OR KNOCKING NOISE, CRACKED OR BROKEN FLEXPLATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019447, no date provided)
• TSB #3692A -- TICKING OR KNOCKING NOISE CRACKED OR BROKEN FLEXPLATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019432, no date provided)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

• TSB #3724 -- NO DRIVE OR REVERSE;TCC SHUDDER; NOISE WITH TCC APPLIED, IF 4T65E AND V8 APPLICATION REPLACE TORQUE CONVERTER. *AK (NHTSA ID #10019856, no date provided)
• TSB #3365A -- TICKING OR KNOCKING NOISE CRACKED OR BROKEN FLEXPLATE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING OLDSMOBILE BONNEVILLE 2006. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017095, no date provided)

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

• TSB #3382 -- 4T65E (MN7) TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK ON RIGHT SIDE AXLE SEAL. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014933, no date provided)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• TSB #040847003 -- SECURITY LIGHT ON, ENGINE WILL NOT CRANK, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B2958 AND/OR B2960. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011075, SEPTEMBER 01 2004)
• TSB #3002 -- UNABLE TO PROGRAM NEW BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM). *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008865, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #3043 -- INTERMITTENT SECURITY LAMP ON. DIAGNOSITC TROUBLE CODE B2958 OR B2960 MAY OR MAY NOT BE PRESENT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009662, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #01382C -- SECURITY INDICATOR RELATED CONCERN. SERVICE VME--VEHICLES WANTED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004276, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #3089 -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT AND REDUCED ENGINE POWER WITH A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1516. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0120, P0220, P1514, P1515, P1518 AND P2135 MAY ALSO BE PRESENT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009520, no date provided)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

• TSB #3124 -- MAIN BODY WIRING HARNESSES PARTS RESTRICTION. *TC (NHTSA ID #10009930, JANUARY 01 2004)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

• TSB #3064 -- DELAYED CRANK, MAY BE NECESSARY TO HOLD KEY IN START SEVERAL SECONDS UNTIL START. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010357, no date provided)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

• TSB #3147 -- DRL INOPERATIVE AFTER BCM REPLACEMENT. *TC (NHTSA ID #10010190, no date provided)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

• TSB #3170E -- IPC, INTERIOR LIGHTS AND/OR HEADLAMPS FLICKER. *AK FB2 (NHTSA ID #10019186, no date provided)

VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

• TSB #040857007 -- HEADLINER WET AROUND SUN ROOF. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013443, JANUARY 01 2005)
• TSB #040867008 -- SUNROOF CREAK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012746, OCTOBER 01 2004)

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

• TSB #050843003 -- WINDSHIELD WIPERS PARK IN UP POSITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10015014, MARCH 01 2005)
• TSB #3327 -- WINDSHIELD WIPERS PARK IN THE VERTICAL POSITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013374, no date provided)
• TSB #3367 -- WIPERS WON'T PARK AT THE BASE OF THE WINDSHIELD. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017194, no date provided)

STRUCTURE

• TSB #3104 -- GAP APPEARANCE BETWEEN THE I/P TOPPER PAD AND I/P TRIM PLATE. *SC (NHTSA ID #10009956, JANUARY 01 2004)

STRUCTURE:BODY

• TSB #702 -- INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) APPEARANCE. GM TECH LINKS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10016366, FEBRUARY 01 2005)
• TSB #020861001 -- SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A CLICKING / CREAKING TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #634525, APRIL 01 2002)

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

• TSB #050604058 -- INTERMITTENT CHUGGLE OR FISHBITE ON LIGHT ACCELERATION OR A HIGHWAY SPEEDS WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS). *TT (NHTSA ID #10017568, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)

INTERIOR LIGHTING

• TSB #3170E -- IPC, INTERIOR LIGHTS AND/OR HEADLAMPS FLICKER. *AK FB2 (NHTSA ID #10019186, no date provided)

COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY

• TSB #4043 -- HORNS HAVING POOR QUALITY OR BECOMING INOPERATIVE AS A RESULT OF WATER INGESTION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10020089, no date provided)

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

• TSB #3106 -- XM RADIO WAS WORKING PRIOR TO JULY 26, 2004 AND IT IS INOPERATIVE NOW. *JB (NHTSA ID #10010132, JANUARY 01 2004)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

• TSB #070139002 -- EI07091 - A/C NOT COLD ENOUGH, HVAC MODE DOESN'T CHANGE, HEAT NOT HOT ENOUGH, B0409, B0419, B0269, B0249, B0408, B0268, B0418, B0248, B0414, B3749, B0424, B3748 (ACTUATOR DIAGNOSIS) *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023213, SEPTEMBER 01 2007)
• TSB #3129 -- A/C EVAPORATOR FREEZING. *TC (NHTSA ID #10009949, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #3097 -- HVAC SIDE TO SIDE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE. *SC (NHTSA ID #10010202, JANUARY 01 2004)

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

• TSB #3101 -- INOPERATIVE A/C VENT LOUVERS. *JB (NHTSA ID #10010121, JANUARY 01 2004)

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