Vehicle report

1998 CADILLAC SEVILLE

Service bulletins

89 bulletins

Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.

PIP4723F

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8 starting/charging tester  and Vehicle Data Recorder tools, giving website address and step by step instructions to complete the update.

PIP4723D

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8 starting/charging tester  and Vehicle Data Recorder tools, giving website address and step by step instructions to complete the update.

PIC4696E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock center to retrieve the unlock code from the scrambled code.  The PI update to version D is to advise the unlock procedure is temporarily unavailable.  E version update is to add administrative details.

17NA073

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.

PIC4696D

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock center to retrieve the unlock code from the scrambled code.  The PI update to version D is to advise the unlock procedure is temporarily unavailable.

PIC4696C

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco Theft Lock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock center to retrieve the unlock code from the scrambled code.

PIP4723C

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8 starting/charging tester and Vehicle Data Recorder tools, giving website address and step by step instructions to complete the update.

17-NA-073

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.

PIP4723B

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8 starting/charging tester and Vehicle Data Recorder tools, giving website address and step by step instructions to complete the update.

17-NA-016

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This informational bulletin provides information on wheel bearing P/N 13582664 being received new with visible rust and no action is needed as this does not affect the part performance.

PIC4696B

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock center to retrieve the unlock code from the scrambled code.

PIC4696A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock center to retrieve the unlock code from the scrambled code.

Recalls

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Vehicle Recalls

05-06-04-035D

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what E85 fuel may due to a non E85 vehicle.

PIC5913

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint lamp, Service Vehicle Soon lamp on and/or radio locked, possibly after module replacement. Technician will need to check for an incorrect or non-existent VIN number in modules that require them. Technician should ensure that all modules that are replaced are programmed per currently published Service Information. Technician should also check the Sensing and Diagnostic Module part number if it was replaced.

130089009

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules

08089-B

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

GENERAL MOTORS CORP: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT; ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. *PE UPDATED 2/17/09. *PE

08-089

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

BUICK CADILLAC CHEVROLET GMC HUMMER OLDSMOBILE PONTIAC SAAB SATURN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. 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

PIC-4887

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

GMC: HARSH RIDE OR LINE INSTALLATION CONCERN WITH DELCO SHOCK KIT. CONCERNS WITH CONNECTING THE LINES TO THE SHOCKS AND THE AIR COMPRESSOR. CONCERN OF HARSH RIDE AFTER INSTALLATION. *PE

3951

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

KNOCKIG NOISES OR EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. VEHICLES WITH LD8 OR L37 4.6L V8 ENGINES. *KB

030844005B

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

POOR RADIO RECEPTION OR RADIO STATIC/ INCREASED INTERFERENCE WITH REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER ON OR SOME REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER GRIDS MAY BE INOPERATIVE. *TT

040861001

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FLOOR PAN CORROSION PERFORATION IN BATTERY COMPARTMENT. *EH

000310007F

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE SHAKE / VIBRATION IN STEERING WHEEL, FLOOR, SEAT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON SMOOTH ROADS. *JB UPDATED *EH GM VOICEMAIL MESSAGE. *TT

040730034

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0741, TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH (TCC) EXCESSIVE SLIP, TRANSAXLE CHUGGLE, SLIP/SURGE. *TT

000310007E

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SHAKE/VIBRATION IN STEERING WHEEL, FLOOR, SEAT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON SMOOTH ROADS. *TT UPDATE. *TT

990603009A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FLOOR PAN CORROSION PERFORATION IN BATTERY COMPARTMENT. *TT UPDATE *EH

00062A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINE EXHAUST LEAK NOISE HEARD INSIDE THE VEHICLE. SIT BULLETIN 1412205. *TT

010850002B

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FRONT HEATED SEAT INOPERATIVE/COLD. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACES 01-08-50-002B DATED 05/01/2003. *TT

01263

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

STEERING CLUNK NOISE. *MJ

01709

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INDENTATION OF REAR FASCIA NEAR URPA SENSOR. SIT BULLETIN 1454741. *TT

01771

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4.0L L47, 4.6L LD8, L37, LH2 ENGINE COOLANT OR OIL LEAK.*MR

01792

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4.0L L47, 4.6L LD8 L37 ENGINE WATER PUMP COVER P/N 12571913- THERMOSTAT LOOSE. ALSO INCLUDING MODEL 2003 CADILLAC ELDORADO. *MR

02038

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1000. *MR

3001

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VOLUME IS ONLY CONTROLLED USING STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS. *TT

3003

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0442 SMALL LEAK DETECTED, INSPECT AT FUEL FILLER NECK. *MJ

3015

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

MULTIPLE STABILITRAK/PRECISION CONTROL CODES SUCH AS C1282, C1283, C1284, C1285, C1287, AND C1288 EXIST ON DELPHI BOSCH 5.0 OR 5.3 SYSTEMS. *TT

00222A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

UNEVEN RIGHT FRONT BRAKE WEAR WITH THE RIGHT FRONT OUTBOARD PAD BEING WORN AN AMOUNT INCONSISTENT WITH THE REST OF THE FRONT BRAKE PADS. *TT

030232049

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

RELEASE OF NEW OUTER TIE ROD ENDS FOR SERVICE. *TT

990601010C

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINE COLD/KNOCK/TICK NOISE. *TT

020601009C

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

HIGHER THAN EXPECTED OIL CONSUMPTION. *TT

030601027

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THIS BULLETIN IS BEING ISSUED TO INFORM DEALERS OF ENHANCEMENTS TO CRANKCASE, OIL DISTRIBUTION PLATE AND OIL PAN SEALING BY USING RTV SEALANT. *TT

010235009A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

STEERING COLUMN TO INSTRUMENT PANEL FASTENER REMOVAL. *TT

030236002

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

REVISED STEERING WHEEL POSITION SENSOR OR STEERING SHAFT LOWER BEARING REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AND STEERING WHEEL POSITION SENSOR CENTERING PROCEDURE. *EH

030866009

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

REAR COMPARTMENT CARPET WET/MUSTY ODOR AND/OR SPARE TIRE WELL WET. *TT

063003

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THIS PURPOSE OF THIS VME MESSAGE IS TO CLARIFY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR A BLOWER MOTOR USED ON PREVIOUS BODY STYLE CADILLACS WITH THE NORTHSTAR ENGINE. *TT

030139001A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

REAR HVAC BLOWER CONTROL KNOB MAY FALL OFF. *TT

990601010B

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINE COLD/KNOCK/TICK NOISE. *TT

030139006

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN DESIRED HVAC TEMPERATURE. *TT

030139001

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

REAR HVAC BLOWER CONTROL KNOB MAY FALL OFF. *TT

020601009A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

HIGHER THAN EXPECTED OIL CONSUMPTION. *TT

09132002

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THIS MESSAGE CONCERNS INSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR NOISY. COMMENTS THAT A NOISE IN THE LEFT SIDE OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ON COLD STARTS. THIS NOISE MAY BE DESCRIBED AS A GRIND, GROWL, HUM, WHINE OR SQUEAL. A FAN NOISE MAY ALSO BE HEARD WHILE DRIVING. THIS CONDITION MAY BE CAUSED BY THE INSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR. *TT

000310007C

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUBJECT REGARDING SHAKE / VIBRATION IN STEERING WHEEL, FLOOR, SEAT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON SMOOTH ROADS. *TT

00310007B

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TECHNICAL INFORMATION REGARDING SHAKE / VIBRATION IN STEERING WHEEL, FLOOR, SEAT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON SMOOTH ROADS. *TT

020235004

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS WITH CLUNK / RATTLE NOISE FROM LOWER STEERING COLUMN AREA WHEN TRAVELING OVER ROAD BUMPS. *TT

020308004

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A SQUEAK/SQUAWK NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE WHEN TRAVELLING OVER ROAD BUMPS/SWELLS. *TT

020601009

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON HIGHER THAN EXPECTED OIL CONSUMPTION. *SLC

010850002A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FRONT/REAR HEATED SEAT BACK/CUSHION NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. *TT

131201

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUBJECT REGARDING TIRE VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON SMOOTH ROAD SURFACES. *TT

000310007A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION REGARDING SHAKE/VIBRATION IN STEERING WHEEL, FLOOR,SEAT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON SMOOTH ROADS (DIAGNOSE/BALANCE TIRES/WHEELS). *YH

000523001A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION REGARDING REAR BRAKE MOAN/HUM NOISE DURING BRAKE APPLY. *YH

010301

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS WITH THE POWER STEERING SYSTEMS. *TT

150201

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THIS PRODUCT TECHNICAL INFORMATION CONCERNS AN INTERMITTENT STUMBLE OR STALL CONDITION. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT INTERMITTENTLY THEY EXPERIENCE A STUMBLE OR STALL CONDITION WHEN COMING DOWN TO A STOP. IN MOST INSTANCES THE ENGINE WILL RESTART, SOMETIMES WITH AN EXTENDED CRANK, AND A POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1599 MAY OR MAY NOT BE PRESENT. *TT

011200

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON THE FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE TRIM PLATE. *TT

000844003

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO VIN YU260745 MAY EXHIBIT SOUND FROM THE LH / RH FRONT SIDE DOOR RADIO BOSE SPEAKER ASSEMBLY IS DISTORTED OR NOISY. *TT

990730015A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLIMINATES, SPEEDOMETER FLUCTUATES / INOPERATIVE, CRUISE CONTROL / TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH INOPERATIVE. *TT

990308005

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EXPERIENCING CLUNK, RATTLE OR METAL TO METAL NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE. *TT

990605005

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POPPING TYPE NOISE HEARD IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *TT

990850015

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS WITH LOSS OF DRIVER SEAT, MIRROR & STEERING COLUMN MEMORY SETTINGS, PROGRAMMING FUNCTION AND / OR MEMORY RECALL FUNCTIONS IMPROPERLY. *TT

990844004A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONDITIONS WITH POOR RECEPTION ON THE AM RADIO BAND. *TT

990730015

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATES, SPEEDOMETER FLUCTUATES/INOPERATIVE, CRUISE CONTROL/TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH INOPERATIVE. *MJS

990601010

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT A ENGINE COLD / KNOCK / TICK NOISE. *TT

990844004

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE RECEPTION IS POOR ON THE AM RADIO BAND. *TT

990850009

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE NOISE COMING FROM THE DRIVER AND / OR PASSENGER SEAT ADJUSTER RAIL / TRACK WHEN MOVING THE SEAT ASSEMBLY FORWARD OR REARWARD. *TT

990864008

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONDITIONS WITH SPOTTING ON RUBBER PORTION OF SIDE DOOR EXTERIOR MOLDINGS AND WEATHERSTRIPS AT BELTLINE (EXTERIOR FINISH REPAIR PROCEDURE). *TT

990867001

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EXPERIENCING SUN ROOF WIND NOISE / BUFFETING. *TT

831704

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS OF DOOR HANDLES ON WHITE PAINTED VEHICLES TRUNING YELLOW. *YC

833004

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EXPERIENCING SHAKE / VIBRATION IN STEERING WHEEL, FLOOR, SEAT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON SMOOTH ROADS. *YC

838126A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VARIOUS DOOR FUNCTIONS DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY. *YC

838310A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS OF FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATES BETWEEN FULL AND EMPTY WHEN TANK IS FULL. *YC

98876524

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUBJECT REGARDING ON- BOARD DIAGNOSTIC (OBD) SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS. *YC

98831114

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EXCESSIVE AIR FLOW COMING FROM VENTS AND/OR TOO COLD WHEN SWITCHING FORM HEATER TO BI-LEVEL ON AUTO. *YC

98877165

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EXPERIENCING HARSH GARAGE SHIFT, HARSH OR DELAYED ENGAGEMENT OF PARK TO REVERSE OR DRIVE TO REVERSE. *YC

98833303

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A SQUAWK-TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHEN DRIVING ON ROUGH OR BUMPY ROADS. *YC

98838126

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS WITH VARIOUS DOOR FUNCTIONS NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. *YC

98877164

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME COMMENTS ABOUT A NO ENGINE BRAKING CONDITION OR A SEVERL SECOND DELAY WHEN THE SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE D3 POSITION. *YC

735023A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EXPERIENCING NOISE COMING FROM FRONT BRAKES. *YC

735023

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

BRAKE NOISE (GRUNT/GROAN/GRIND/CRUNCH) COMING FROM FRONT BRAKES (REPLACE FRONT BRAKE PADS). *TW

3357

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

UNWANTED ALARM ACTIVATION, TRUNK KEY CYLINDER HARD TO OPEN, TRUNK AJAR LAMP ON, FUEL GAUGE INOPERATIVE, RKE INOPERATIVE, INTERIOR LAMPS INOPERATIVE AND/OR NO COMMUNICATION WITH THE REAR INTEGRATION MODULE (RIM). *TT

3687

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

MISSING CAMSHAFT INTERMEDIATE DRIVE SHAFT PLUG - SERVICE VME. *TT

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