2002 Pontiac Grand Prix
2002 Pontiac Grand Prix 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
- TSB #040232001 -- RELEASE OF STEERING GEAR STUB SHAFT BEARING KIT FOR SERVICE. *TT UPDATED 08-15-07. *KB UPDATED 10/09/07. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10012694, AUGUST 01 2007)
- 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)
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- TSB #709 -- OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. GM TECH LINK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018126, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)
- TSB #040604023 -- POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE WILL NOT PROPERLY COMMUNICATE ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC EGR TEST RESULT INFORMATION TO NON-TECH2 SERVICE OR TEST EQUIPMENT. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012596, APRIL 01 2004)
- TSB #040604024 -- POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE WILL NOT PROPERLY COMMUNICATE ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC FREEZE FRAME INFORMATION TO NONTECH2 SERVICE OR TEST EQUIPMENT. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012634, APRIL 01 2004)
- TSB #03034 -- ENGINE COOLANT MAY LEAK AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD THROTTLE BODY GASKET, OR AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN A LOW ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL AND HIGHER ENGINE (NHTSA ID #10003430, JULY 01 2003)
- TSB #030601010 -- ENGINE OIL OR COOLANT LEAK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001282, MARCH 01 2003)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- TSB #08-06-04-019 -- L67 ENGINE OIL SMELL OR ODOR, LEAK AT LEFT OR FRONT VALVE COVER (REPLACE VALVE COVER GASKET, GROMMENTS AND SPARK PLUG WIRE RETAINERS FOR CYLINDERS 1-3-5). *NJ UPDATED 7/25/2008 *PE (NHTSA ID #10024787, APRIL 01 2008)
- TSB #03-06-01-010 -- ENGINE OIL OR COOLANT LEAK. *TT GM REMINDER. *TT INSTALL NEW LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. UPDATED 7/18/08 *PE (NHTSA ID #10004768, APRIL 01 2008)
- 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 #05551 -- SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT-CATALYTIC CONVERTER. THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION WHERE THE VEHICLE'S EXHAUST CATALYTIC CONVERTER WAS REPLACED DUE TO THE COMPLAINTS OF LACK OF POWER OR ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP. * (NHTSA ID #10017076, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)
- TSB #0804 -- OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. *NM (NHTSA ID #10014346, AUGUST 01 2004)
- TSB #040602007 -- LOW ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL INDICATOR ALWAYS ON. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011207, AUGUST 01 2004)
- TSB #040604037 -- CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0410 SET, WATER IN AIR PUMP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008472, JUNE 01 2004)
- TSB #040601021 -- NEW REAR MAIN SEAL AND SPECIAL TOOL FOR INSTALLATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012148, JUNE 01 2004)
- TSB #3007 -- 3.8L ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008786, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #01584 -- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0650 SET AFTER POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) REPLACEMENT. SIT BULLETIN 1413730. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005424, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #01533 -- ENGINE START AND STALL AFTER FUELING WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS). SIT BULLETIN 1408781. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005449, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #01353 -- ENGINE MISFIRE DUE TO INJECTOR FRETTING CORROSION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007937, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #00612A -- INTERMITTENT CRANK NO START. SIT BULLETIN 1400565. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005498, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #01527 -- A WHISTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. SIT BULLETIN 1406534. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005464, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #01556 -- ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT RUN. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005396, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #09042002 -- ENGINE WILL CRANK, START, BUT NOT STAY RUNNING. CONDITION WILL BE INTERMITTENT, AND AFTER SEVERAL START ATTEMPTS THE VEHICLE COULD CONTINUE RUNNING. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009454, SEPTEMBER 04 2002)
- TSB #01130 -- SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN BULLETIN #01060 - VALVE SPRINGS REPLACEMENT. *TT (NHTSA ID #625447, AUGUST 31 2001)
- TSB #01060A -- SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VALVE SPRING REPLACEMENT. *JG (NHTSA ID #625101, AUGUST 28 2001)
- TSB #01060 -- SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VALVE SPRING REPLACEMENT. *JG (NHTSA ID #625083, AUGUST 22 2001)
- TSB #01060 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACEMENT VALVE SPRINGS. *JG (NHTSA ID #625021, JANUARY 01 2001)
- TSB #3157A -- ENGINE WHINE OR BUZZ NOISE SOUNDS LIKE A GENERATOR TYPE NOISE ON 3.1L OR 3.8L ENGINES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017172, no date provided)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
- TSB #020601014 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD INSTALLATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #634708, APRIL 01 2002)
- TSB #311001 -- SOME VEHICLES WITH THE SUPERCHARGED 3800 ENGINE MAY EXPERIENCE A HARD START OR EXTENDED CRANK. *TT (NHTSA ID #628072, OCTOBER 31 2001)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
- TSB #03019 -- ENGINE COOLANT MAY LEAK AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD THROTTLE BODY GASKET, OR AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN A LOW ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL AND HIGHER ENGINE (NHTSA ID #10006144, JULY 18 2003)
- TSB #070803 -- THE VME MESSAGE IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT A NEW PRODUCT FIELD ACTION REGARDING A CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM FOR AN ENGINE COOLANT LEAK. THE ENGINE COOLANT MAY LEAK AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD THROTTLE BODY GASKET OR AT THE UPPER (NHTSA ID #10003814, JULY 08 2003)
- TSB #030601016 -- LOSS OF COOLANT, MILKY COLORED OIL. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002372, MAY 01 2003)
- TSB #010802 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A STRONG SULFUR ODOR OR A VERY OFFENSIVE TYPE ODOR COMING FROM THE COOLING SYSTEM. *TT (NHTSA ID #637353, AUGUST 01 2002)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
- TSB #040605008 -- AVAILABILITY OF EXHAUST MUFFLER FOR SERVICE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012115, JULY 01 2004)
- TSB #040601017 -- NEW UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD AND GASKET KITS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008471, JUNE 01 2004)
POWER TRAIN
- TSB #020730015 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0713. *TT (NHTSA ID #634954, APRIL 01 2002)
- 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)
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
- TSB #020730013 -- INCORRECT TRANSMISSION SHIFTS, POOR PERFORMANCE OF ENGINE, TRANSMISSION SLIPPING, SES LAMP ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0756 AND P0757. *SLC UPDATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #631267, FEBRUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #000730002B -- CONCERNS WITH SLIPS, HARSH UPSHIFT OR GARAGE SHIFTS, LAUNCH SHUDDERS, FLARES, ERRATIC SHIFTS AND INTERMITTENT CONCERNS, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1811 OR P0748 SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #634985, JULY 01 2002)
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 #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 #020730013D -- INCORRECT TRANSMISSION SHIFTS POOR ENGINE PERFORMANCE HARSH 1-2 UPSHIFTS SLIPS 1ST AND REVERSE TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH STUCK OFF ON DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0730, P0756, P0757, P0741, P0742. *EH *TT (NHTSA ID #10012152, MAY 01 2005)
- TSB #00704A -- THE 4T65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF A HARSH GARAGE SHIFT INTO REVERSE OR DRIVE ON A COLD START. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004213, NOVEMBER 18 2003)
- TSB #030730017 -- GRIND NOISE OR NO VEHICLE MOVEMENT WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002394, MAY 01 2003)
- TSB #011303 -- CONSOLE SHIFTER BOOT RUNNING CHANGE. GM VOICEMAIL EXPRESS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005097, JANUARY 13 2003)
- TSB #01432 -- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POOR ACCELERATION, PERFORMANCE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004412, JANUARY 01 2003)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- TSB #08089-B -- GENERAL MOTORS CORP: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT; ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. *PE UPDATED 2/17/09. *PE (NHTSA ID #10027804, NOVEMBER 01 2008)
- TSB #02038 -- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1000. *MR (NHTSA ID #10006946, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #010844007 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A WHINE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE RADIO SPEAKERS. THIS CONDITION IS MORE NOTICEABLE AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS MADE CONNECTION WITH ONSTAR. THE CONDITION IS ALSO SPEED SENSITIVE. *TT (NHTSA ID #620823, JULY 01 2001)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- TSB #01740 -- CROSS INJECTOR WIRES CAUSING MISFIRE AT STEADY STATE SPEED AND RPM, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED, AND A P0300 SET. SIT BULLETIN 1460291. *TT (NHTSA ID #10006270, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #57 -- WIRE HARNESS MAY BE STRETCHED, OR THE PCS MAY NOT BE ORIENTED IN THE SAME POSITION, AFTER INSTALLING A SERVICE REPLACEMENT VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY. GM TECH LINK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10016464, JULY 01 2003)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- TSB #260702 -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THE HEADLAMPS MAY SEEM TO FLICKER AT NIGHT WHEN GOING OVER ROUGH ROAD CONDITIONS. *TT (NHTSA ID #637327, JULY 26 2002)
- TSB #010842004 -- INFORMATION STATING THAT THE HEADLAMP CAPSULE CAN NOW BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY FROM THE PARKING LAMP AND FRAME ASSEMBLY. *TT (NHTSA ID #623963, SEPTEMBER 01 2001)
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
- TSB #020864025 -- POWER WINDOW WILL NOT ROLL UP IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000775, DECEMBER 01 2002)
- TSB #010864001 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE POWER WINDOW DOES NOT WORK OR OPERATES SLOWLY. *TT (NHTSA ID #624068, JULY 01 2001)
VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
SEAT BELTS
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
- TSB #130901 -- SUBJECT REGARDING COMPLAINTS ON DOOR HINGE CREAK DURING OPENING AND CLOSING OF FRONT DOORS. *JG (NHTSA ID #626532, SEPTEMBER 13 2001)
- TSB #280801 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A DOOR HINGE CREAK DURING OPENING/CLOSING. *SLC (NHTSA ID #624830, AUGUST 28 2001)
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)
- TSB #030604056 -- INFORMATION ON NEW THROTTLE BODY GASKET. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004318, OCTOBER 01 2003)
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
SEATS
EQUIPMENT
- TSB #3047 -- 99 THROUGH 05 YEAR VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH THREE-BUTTON ONSTAR SYSTEMS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009607, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #3011 -- WHEN USING VOICE RECOGNITION DIALING, SOME NUMBERS OR COMMANDS MAY NOT BE UNDERSTOOD BY THE SYSTEM ESPECIALLY THE NUMBER TWO (2). *TT (NHTSA ID #10008898, JANUARY 01 2004)
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- TSB #08-089 -- GM: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT-ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. FCC RULED IN 2002 WIRELESS CARRIERS WOULD NO LONGER RE REQUIRED TO SUPPORT ANALOG WIRELESS NETWORK STARTING IN 2008. *PE CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. UPDATED 12/1/08. *PE (NHTSA ID #10026586, JUNE 01 2008)
- TSB #000846004A -- RE-ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATIONS WITH ONSTAR CENTER AFTER BATTERY DISCONNECT. ORIGINAL NOT YET RECEIVED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014941, MARCH 01 2005)
- TSB #00372D -- ONSTAR SYSTEM IS ATTEMPTING AND/OR COMPLETING PHONE CALLS WHICH THE OPERATOR OF THE VEHICLE DID NOT INITIATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007287, JANUARY 01 2004)
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
- 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)
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- TSB #020730022B -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0716 AND / OR P0717, P0730, P0753, P0758, P1860, P1887 OR OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TRANSMISSION TROUBLE CODES SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004755, OCTOBER 01 2003)
- TSB #020730022A -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0716 AND / OR P0717, P0730, P0753, P0758, P1860, P1887 OR OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TRANSMISSION TROUBLE CODES SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #634931, SEPTEMBER 01 2002)
- TSB #020730014A -- INFORMATION ON SERVICING 4T65-E TRANSAXLE SPACER PLATE AND GASKETS FOR VARIOUS MODELS FROM 1997 THROUGH 2002. *TT (NHTSA ID #635006, JULY 01 2002)
- TSB #020730002 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED AND THAT WHILE THE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED, TRANSMISSION SHIFTS ARE EXTREMELY HARSH. *TT (NHTSA ID #635008, MAY 01 2002)
- TSB #020730014 -- INFORMATION ON SERVICING 4T65E TRANSAXLE SPACER PLATE AND GASKETS. *TT (NHTSA ID #634997, APRIL 01 2002)
- TSB #000604037A -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED WITH HARSH TRANSMISSION SHIFTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #628862, NOVEMBER 01 2001)
- TSB #230701 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REMINDER OF UPCOMING SEMINAR ON IDL. *TT (NHTSA ID #621230, JULY 23 2001)
- TSB #4T65E -- INFORMATION REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER OIL SEAL, A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. *SLC (NHTSA ID #623474, JANUARY 01 2001)