Starting and Charging: Technical Service Bulletins

• Recalls
  • Recall 93V132000: Alternator Wiring Harness Defect
  • Recall - Replacement of Generator Wiring Harness
    • Overview
    • Service Procedure
    • Parts & Labor Information
    • Owner Letter
    • Goodwill Worksheet
    • Misc. Dealer Information
• Customer Interest
  • Engine - Runs Rough or Hesitates
  • Steering - Column Shroud Rotates Slightly
  • Engine - Misses, Surges, or Backfires in All Modes
  • Wiper & Washer - Battery Telltale Light Flashes When On
  • Electrical - MIL ON/DTC's Set By Various Control Modules
• By Symptom
  • Abnormal wear/deterioration
    • Electrical - MIL ON/DTC's Set By Various Control Modules
  • Customer Interest
    • Engine - Runs Rough or Hesitates
    • Steering - Column Shroud Rotates Slightly
    • Engine - Misses, Surges, or Backfires in All Modes
    • Wiper & Washer - Battery Telltale Light Flashes When On
    • Electrical - MIL ON/DTC's Set By Various Control Modules
  • Driveability
    • Engine - Runs Rough or Hesitates
    • Engine - Misses, Surges, or Backfires in All Modes
  • Erratic Operation
    • Engine - Misses, Surges, or Backfires in All Modes
    • Wiper & Washer - Battery Telltale Light Flashes When On
  • Inoperative
    • Cruise Control - Inoperative, Vehicle w/o Air Bag
  • Loose
    • Steering - Column Shroud Rotates Slightly
  • Recalls
    • Recall 93V132000: Alternator Wiring Harness Defect
    • Recall - Replacement of Generator Wiring Harness
      • Overview
      • Service Procedure
      • Parts & Labor Information
      • Owner Letter
      • Goodwill Worksheet
      • Misc. Dealer Information
• All Technical Service Bulletins
  • Charging System - Low Voltage Display/Battery Discharged
  • Electrical - Instrument Panel And General Wiring Repair
  • Engine - Runs Rough or Hesitates
  • Battery - Diagnosis and Charging
    • Overview
    • I.Battery Storage In Vehicle
    • II. Warranty Policy
    • III. Testing the Battery
    • IV. Diagnosing Discharged Batteries and Parasitic Battery Drains
    • V.Battery Charging
  • Battery/Retainer - New Design Parts
  • Battery - New Charger
  • Battery and Generator - Revised Diagnostics
    • Overview
    • Battery Testing
    • Battery Charging
      • Overview
      • Replace Battery Under the Following Conditions
    • Charging System Testing
    • Generator Noise Evaluation
  • Recall 93V132000: Alternator Wiring Harness Defect
  • Steering - Column Shroud Rotates Slightly
  • Engine - Misses, Surges, or Backfires in All Modes
  • Cruise Control - Inoperative, Vehicle w/o Air Bag
  • Electrical - New Fuse Size for Radio & Passive Restraint
  • Starter Motor - Design Change, Service Information
  • Ignition Lock Cylinder - Coding
  • Recall - Replacement of Generator Wiring Harness
    • Overview
    • Service Procedure
    • Parts & Labor Information
    • Owner Letter
    • Goodwill Worksheet
    • Misc. Dealer Information
  • Generator and Engine Wiring Harness - Design Changes
  • Connector Position Assurance (CPA) Retainer - Usage
  • Wiper & Washer - Battery Telltale Light Flashes When On
  • Electrical - Aftermarket Fuse Warning
  • Electrical - Battery Charging Tips/Recommendations
  • Electrical - MIL ON/DTC's Set By Various Control Modules
  • Locks - Key Code Security Rules, Key Code Look Up
  • Electrical - Ground Repair Information