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2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 LD Pickup
6.0L 8-cyl Engine Code [U] LD PICKUP 6.0L 8-cyl Engine Code
300 bhp. @ 4400 rpm / Torque: 370 ft. lbs. @ 4000 rpm
16 Valves Overhead Valve
6.0L - V 8-cyl (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2001 Chevrolet Trucks Silverado 2500 LD Pickup with engine code [U]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  API*
    Above 0 F  »  10W-30
    All TEMPS  »  5W-30 [1]
  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, NV4500/MW3  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  75W-85 [2]
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)
  3. Automatic Transmission

  4. Transfer Case

  5. Front Differential

    Differential, Front 9.25 RG  »  SL136 [4]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
  6. Rear Differential

    Differential, Rear 9.5 RG  »  SL136 [4]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)

    Differential, Rear 10.5 RG  »  SL136 [4]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
  7. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS003

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)
  8. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [7]
  9. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [6]
  10. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] SAE 5W-30 is preferred.
    [2] Synthetic gear oil, GM P/N 12346190 or equivalent.
    [3] This specification has been updated from Dexron II or III to
    Dexron VI per a Technical Service Bulletin from the
    manufacturer
    [4] Use synthetic axle lubricant P/N 88900401 which replaces
    previously recommended synthetic axle lubricant P/N 89021677
    , Canada P/N 89021678 meeting GM Specification 9986115.
    [5] GM P/N 88900402, Spec. 9986186 (supersedes GM P/N
    12378508)
    [6] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3 P/N 12345347, spec. 9985642
    [7] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3. Original recommendation
    P/N 12377967 has been replaced by P/N 19299818.

  11. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  6 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, AT Initial Fill  »  14.8 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Cooling System, AT With OCOOL Initial Fill  »  14.8 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Cooling System, MT Initial Fill  »  15.2 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Cooling System, MT With OCOOL Initial Fill  »  14.8 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 4L80-E Initial Fill  »  7.7 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, 4L60-E Initial Fill  »  5 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 4L80-E  »  13.5 quarts
    4 speed 4L60-E  »  11.2 quarts
    Manual Transmission, NV4500/MW3  »  7.8 pints
    Differential, 10.5 RingGear Rear  »  5.5 pints
    Differential, 9.5 RingGear Rear  »  5.5 pints
    Differential, 9.25 RingGear Front  »  3.6 pints
    Transfer Case, NVG 236/246  »  4 pints [2]
    Transfer Case, NVG 261/263  »  4 pints [2]
    Transfer Case, NVG 149  »  4.9 pints [2]
    ANTPC ANT ANTPC ANT ANTPC ANT ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] Identification: check tag on case.
  12. Chassis Lubrication

  13. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  18 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission NV3500
    Fill Plug 44 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 44 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission NV4500 Hex Head
    Fill Plug NA ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 27 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission NV4500 SQH
    Fill Plug 30 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 30 ft/lbs
    Transfer Case
    Fill Plug 15 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 15 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter 25, 000-Mile Ea Oil Filter (EAO64) [1] [2] [3] [3]
    Oil Filter WIX 51522 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 42488 Air Filter [4]
    Air Filter WIX 42487 Air Filter [5]
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24805 Cabin Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33481 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58904 Trans Filter [6]
    Transmission Filter WIX 58847 Auto Tran Filter [7]
    Transmission Filter WIX 58608 Auto Tran Filter [8]

    Filter Comments
    [1] Canada (Region)
    [2] United States (Region)
    [3] Replaces the EaO30, which will still work for this vehicle
    [4] Heavy Duty; Standard Version
    [5] Light Duty
    [6] With Shallow Pan; 4L60-E (TransmissionMfrCode)
    [7] With Deep Pan; 4L60-E (TransmissionMfrCode)
    [8] 4L80-E (TransmissionMfrCode)
  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ASL5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLF5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEF5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
MTG75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
ATLSignature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

A fuel efficient automatic transmission fluid recommended for GM, Ford and Toyota transmissions where lighter viscosity oil is required. Provides the same excellent protection and performance as AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle ATF. Recommended ...
OTLOE Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
SVG75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
ATDTorque-Drive Transmission Fluid (ATD)

Formulated for Allison TES-295, TES-389, TES-668, C-4; Ford MERCON V; GM DEXRON III-H and more. Engineered for outstanding performance in heavy-duty transmissions manufactured by Allison, Voith, ZF and other heavy-duty transmissions. Excellent pro...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
GLCSynthetic Multi-Purpose Grease NLGI #2 (GLC)

AMSOIL Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease is qualified against the highest grease standards and designed for multiple-use applications. Composed of premium-quality synthetic base oils and calcium sulfonate complex thickeners, Multi-Purpose Grease provide...
GWRSynthetic Water Resistant Grease NLGI#2 (GWR)

Superior Lubrication and Protection in Automotive and Industrial Applications With Extensive Exposure to Water Package sizes include: 3-oz. Cartridges (not sold individually, comes in a pack of 3) 3-oz. Cartridges (case of 10) 14-oz. Cartri...
GRGDOMINATOR Synthetic Racing Grease (GRG)

Exceptional High-Speed/High-Temperature Performance. AMSOIL DOMINATOR® Synthetic Racing Grease is engineered to protect high-performance bearings and chassis components in racing applications operated on snow, dirt, water or track. Package siz...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix air filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix cabin filterWIX Cabin Air Filters

WIX offers high-efficiency cabin air filters for passenger cars, light trucks, heavy trucks, buses & off-highway vehicles. Trap & eliminate harmful microbes in the filter medium and reduce the opportunity for those microbes to be released into the air of vehicle occupants.
wix fuel filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck and Racing Fuel Filters

wix filterWIX Fuel Filters provide an unmatched fuel cleansing performance. They prevent pump wear, injector clogging, premature engine wear and help boost fuel efficiency. Offer quick, easy filter replacement, long life and the possibility of extended service intervals.
wix transmission filterWIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.
wix transmission filterWIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.
wix transmission filterWIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Check level
Item:
Differential fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: The liquid used for lubricating gears inside the differential.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
CV joints
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.06
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Constant velocity joints, which are located on either end of the drive axles and transmit engine power while enabling full steering and suspension movement. Black accordion boots cover and protect these joints and hold lubricant.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect/rotate
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Ball joints
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brakes, front
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Also used to refer to the brake system's most frequently replaced parts, brake pads and/or brake shoes.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Chassis
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The frame of a vehicle to which the body attaches.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Shift linkage
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: Any collection of mechanical connections between a vehicle's operating control(s) and its transmission.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Steering linkage
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Suspension, front
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblage of joints, links and other components between a vehicle and its wheels. The suspension in concert with the wheels and tires is largely responsible for a given vehicle's ride and handling characteristics.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect & lubricate
Item:
Parking brake cable guides
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricated guides used in routing the parking brake cable between the control handle/pedal and brakes.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.24
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
24,000 miles (38,400 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
50,000 miles (80,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
2.8
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
EGR system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Exhaust Gas Recirculation system. A device that redirects a small amount of exhaust to the engine intake in an effort to lower combustion temperature and reduce the emission of nitrogen oxide.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Evaporative control system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: An emission control system that prevents raw fuel vapors from entering the atmosphere.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fuel & fuel vapor lines
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.15
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Flexible tubing in the fuel delivery and evaporative emissions systems.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Purge valve
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In an evaporative emissions control system, the valve that allows the venting of fuel vapors from the charcoal canister to a vehicle's intake and prevents the canister from becoming saturated and nonfunctional.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
PCV valve
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, an emissions related device that allows venting of combustion gases from the crankcase to the intake system rather than the atmosphere.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Spark plug wires
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge the spark plug(s).
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.8
Parts Units:
8
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2000-09-01
Bulletin Number:
250900
NHTSA Item Number:
619059

Component Description: Steering:wheel and handle bar.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding steering wheel lock. ( nhtsa item number - 619059 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-10-01
Bulletin Number:
091000
NHTSA Item Number:
617661

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with a cam sensor that sets the pcm code p0341, 342, or 343 or any combination thereof and / or any crank sensor concern that sets a pcm code p0335 or 336 or any combination thereof. ( nhtsa item number - 617661 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-12-01
Bulletin Number:
011200
NHTSA Item Number:
616398

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some light duty trucks equipped with 4l60e automatic transmission may exhibit a transmission shift lever that is difficult to get out of the park position. This condition is most likely to occur when the vehicle is parked on an incline or ( nhtsa item number - 616398 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-12-01
Bulletin Number:
000864018
NHTSA Item Number:
617739

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some c/k utility models may exhibit an inoperative rear door window. ( nhtsa item number - 617739 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-12-01
Bulletin Number:
00109
NHTSA Item Number:
617744

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: General motors has decided that certain 2001 chevrolet and gmc s pickup trucks equipped with a v6 engine may have been built with an incorrectly oriented engine oil cooler hose. ( nhtsa item number - 617744 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
300101
NHTSA Item Number:
618248

Component Description: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information to dealers on disabling the daytime running lights, commonly known as the drl system. This feature is available on 2000 through 2001 full-size light duty pick-ups and full-size sport utility trucks. ( nhtsa item number - 618248 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
010101
NHTSA Item Number:
626651

Component Description: Unknown or other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding lockout prevention feature, operator override procedure. ( nhtsa item number - 626651 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
3170E
NHTSA Item Number:
10019186

Component Description: (A) Exterior lighting:headlights., (B) Interior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ipc, interior lights and/or headlamps flicker. ( nhtsa item number - 10019186 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-05-01
Bulletin Number:
010501
NHTSA Item Number:
619749

Component Description: Parking brake.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on low effort parking brake system on all 15 and 25 series full-size pick-ups and utility vehicles, 1999 through 2001. ( nhtsa item number - 619749 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-06-01
Bulletin Number:
010417001A
NHTSA Item Number:
623047

Component Description: Power train:driveline:differential unit.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some customers may comment on a vibration during acceleration from 0 - 40 km/h (0 - 25 mph). ( nhtsa item number - 623047 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-06-01
Bulletin Number:
010604037
NHTSA Item Number:
623426

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Technical service bulletin regarding fuel transfer pump inoperative. ( nhtsa item number - 623426 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-06-01
Bulletin Number:
180601
NHTSA Item Number:
623692

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some customers may comment about a loss of power or early air cleaner replacement and / or water in the air cleaner. ( nhtsa item number - 623692 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-07-01
Bulletin Number:
020701
NHTSA Item Number:
623617

Component Description: Unknown or other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on instrument panel cover soft touched paint peel, blister, or cracking conditions, on some gmc, chvrolet, and cadilliac full size pickups and sport utility trucks. ( nhtsa item number - 623617 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-09-01
Bulletin Number:
050901
NHTSA Item Number:
626068

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding certain models including 2001-2002 chevrolet and gmc gmt 800 rpl lb7 6600 duramax diesel engine failures. ( nhtsa item number - 626068 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-09-01
Bulletin Number:
270901
NHTSA Item Number:
626433

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Customers may comment that air blows from the instrument panel vents. ( nhtsa item number - 626433 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-10-01
Bulletin Number:
111001
NHTSA Item Number:
627986

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information for customers that reportedly are having difficulties programming their home link transmitter. ( nhtsa item number - 627986 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-10-01
Bulletin Number:
151001
NHTSA Item Number:
627994

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on car and light duty trucks equipped with 4l60e and 4l65e automatic transmissions exhibiting diagnostic trouble code p0756 for 2-3 shift valve performance that is set when the pcm detects a 4-3, 3-4 shift pattern. ( nhtsa item number - 627994 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-10-01
Bulletin Number:
161001
NHTSA Item Number:
628006

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some 2001 and 2002 3500 series vehicles may exhibit a hvac that operates erratically by loss of temperature, mode or blower speed control, or the blower run at key off. ( nhtsa item number - 628006 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-11-01
Bulletin Number:
011101
NHTSA Item Number:
628079

Component Description: Seat belts:front:retractor.

Service Bulletin Summary: On some vehicles as well as crew cab pick-ups, customers using a child restraint on the second row bench seat may comment that either outboard seatbelt retractor, upon retraction, may appear that the belt does not automatically lock. ( nhtsa item number - 628079 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-12-01
Bulletin Number:
041201
NHTSA Item Number:
629593

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on customers reporting intermittent stall or no start condition. ( nhtsa item number - 629593 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-01-01
Bulletin Number:
000730017B
NHTSA Item Number:
631802

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding service parts resriction program for allison series 1000 automatic transmission. ( nhtsa item number - 631802 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-02-01
Bulletin Number:
040202
NHTSA Item Number:
629753

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding battery drain. ( nhtsa item number - 629753 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
010417001B
NHTSA Item Number:
629551

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding launch shudder on acceleration (install new one-piece propeller shaft) ( nhtsa item number - 629551 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
020601010
NHTSA Item Number:
632326

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on serpentine belt identification and diagnosis for certain hd pickup models. ( nhtsa item number - 632326 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-04-01
Bulletin Number:
020090002
NHTSA Item Number:
634226

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding lubrication of propeller shaft double cardan cv type u-joint centering ball and seat. ( nhtsa item number - 634226 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-12-01
Bulletin Number:
121202
NHTSA Item Number:
10002746

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines.

Service Bulletin Summary: New transmission oil cooling system flushing tool. 1998 and 2003 chevrolet and gmc medium duty trucks equipped with 4l80e automatic transmissions. ( nhtsa item number - 10002746 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-03-01
Bulletin Number:
031803
NHTSA Item Number:
10001891

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: A clunk noise coming from under the hood that also can be felt in the steering wheel. ( nhtsa item number - 10001891 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
01655
NHTSA Item Number:
10007628

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Repeat diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0410 with water in the air pump. ( nhtsa item number - 10007628 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
010730010
NHTSA Item Number:
619190

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter.

Service Bulletin Summary: The purpose of this bulletin is to help technicians determine when a torque converter should be replaced on all 2001 and prior gm passenger

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-10-08-50-
NHTSA Item Number:
10042986

Component Description: Seats:front assembly:head restraint.

Service Bulletin Summary: General motors: information provided by bulletin for all 2012 and prior general motor trucks and passenger vehicles regarding the adjustable comfort and custom upholstery of the driver and the passenger head restraint. ( nhtsa item number - 10042986 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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1
Make(s):
CHEVROLET, GMC, HUMMER
Model(s):
H2, SIERRA 2500, SILVERADO 2500
Year(s):
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Manufacturer:
FABTECH MOTORSPORTS
NHTSA ID:
06E010000
Recall Date:
February 1st, 2006
Units Affected:
1,360

Affected Component: Steering.

Summary: Certain fabtech aftermarket replacement pitman arms, p/nos. Fts71000 and fts71001, installed for use on certain 2001-2006 gm c/k 2500 pick up trucks and sport utility vehicles. The pin located inside the pitman arm can shear off due to a reverse bending fatigue condition, resulting in a total loss of steering control. .

Conequence: Loss of steering control could lead to a vehicle crash with potential injury or death. .

Remedy: Fabtech will notify owners and replace the pitman and idler arms free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during february 2006. Owners may contact fabtech at 909-597-7800. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket fabtech replacement pitman arms and has no relation to any original equipment installed on c/k 2500 pick ups, suvs, and hummer h2 vehicles manufactured by general motors. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

#
2
Make(s):
CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, KNAPHEIDE
Model(s):
2500, 3500, 5500, C4500, C5500, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-650, ISUZU FRR, ISUZU NPR, ISUZU NPR HD, ISUZU NQR, LCF, MITSUBISHI FE145, MITSUBISHI FE180, NISSAN 1800HD, RAM 3500, W3500, W4500, W5500
Year(s):
1993, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
KNAPHEIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
NHTSA ID:
08V344000
Recall Date:
July 28th, 2008
Units Affected:
108

Affected Component: Trailer hitches.

Summary: Knapheide is recalling 108 my 2006-2008 pro series truck beds equipped with an icc bumper which included a provision for a ball hitch. There may be an insufficient weld attaching the hitch channel to the supporting structure. .

Conequence: This could result in bending of the hitch channel or the hitch could be pulled off the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Knapheide will offer two remedies to its customers: (1) for those customers who do not use the hitch, the hitch will be removed from the truck bed and replaced with an icc bumper; or (2) for those customers who need a hitch, a receiver hitch assembly will be added to the existing hitch assembly and all suspect weld joints will be re welded. The recall began on august 15, 2008. Owners may contact knapheide at 1-877-473-5763. .

Notes: Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

#
3
Make(s):
CHEVROLET, GMC
Model(s):
SIERRA 2500, SIERRA 3500, SILVERADO 2500, SILVERADO 3500
Year(s):
2001, 2002
Manufacturer:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
NHTSA ID:
01V220000
Recall Date:
n/a
Units Affected:
38,863

Affected Component: Interior lighting.

Summary: Vehicle description: certain pickup trucks equipped with 6. 6l diesel engines fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems. " these vehicles have a brake system warning light in the instrument cluster that may not illuminate when the brake fluid is low. In addition, when the brake fluid is low, the vehicle may not meet the partial system requirements of fmvss no. 105. .

Conequence: These conditions could result in reduced braking capability, which could lead to a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will change the location of a wire connection in the underhood bussed electrical center. Owner notification began july 9, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. .

Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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