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M/T - MIL ON, DTC P0803 Set

TECHNICAL

Bulletin No.: 12-07-29-001

Date: June 11, 2012

Subject: -Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On, DTC P0803 Skip Shift Solenoid Control Circuit Set

Models:
2010-2012 Cadillac CTS-V
2010-2012 Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette

Equipped with 6-Speed Manual Transmission

Condition

Some customers may comment about a malfunction indicator lamp on.

Upon further investigation, technicians may find DTC P0803 set.

Cause

This condition may be caused by the installation of an aftermarket skip shift eliminator.

Correction

To verify, remove the aftermarket skip shift eliminator if present. If the condition cannot be duplicated, the skip shift solenoid SHOULD NOT be replaced.

Tip
In many instances the owner will remove the aftermarket part before taking the car to the dealership and the dealer then replaces the skip shift solenoid. When the solenoid is tested, there is no trouble found.





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