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PIP4138L

Manufacturer communications

Publication date
2012-12-27
Received by NHTSA
2017-08-15
NHTSA record numbers
10112697

Manufacturer summary

Original wording in English

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on, engine misfire, and/or engine noise. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0300-P0308. If published Service Information diagnostics does not isolate the cause of this concern technician should check for a worn camshaft lobe and/or lifter roller, a sticking valve, valve leakage, a broken valve spring, and a collapsed active fuel management lifter.

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MakeModelModel year
HummerH22006
HummerH22005
HummerH22004
HummerH22003
HummerH32010
HummerH32009
HummerH32008
PontiacG82010
PontiacG82009
PontiacG82008
PontiacGRAND PRIX2008
PontiacGRAND PRIX2007
PontiacGRAND PRIX2006
PontiacGRAND PRIX2005
PontiacGTO2006
PontiacGTO2005
Saab9-7X2009
Saab9-7X2008
Saab9-7X2007
Saab9-7X2006
Saab9-7X2005

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