1998 Chevrolet Cavalier service bulletins & manufacturer communications
105 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 105
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.17-NA-073 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 21, 2023
- 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…PIP4723F · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 14, 2022
- 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…PIP4723D · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 31, 2020
- This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Procedures to Unlock Delco Radio with Theftlock.19NA273 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 2, 2019
- 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 scrambl…PIC4696E · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 22, 2019
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.17NA073 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 18, 2019
- 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 scrambl…PIC4696D · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 5, 2019
- This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?s request to remove or disable the Bi-Fuel Compressed Natural Gas system. General…PIP5339A · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 4, 2019
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.17NA073 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 15, 2019
- 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 scramb…PIC4696C · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 31, 2018
- 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…PIP4723C · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Sep 20, 2017
- This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.17-NA-073 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 15, 2017
- 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…PIP4723B · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 22, 2017
- 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 scrambl…PIC4696B · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 4, 2015
- This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?s request to remove or disable the Bi-Fuel Compressed Natural Gas system. General…PIP5339 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Nov 4, 2015
- 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 scrambl…PIC4696A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 23, 2015
- Vehicle RecallsRecalls · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 30, 2014
- This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what E85 fuel may due to a non E85 vehicle.05-06-04-035D · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued May 9, 2014
- This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint lamp, Service Vehicle Soon lamp on an…PIC5913 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 19, 2013
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules130089009 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2013
- Concerns with clunk noise from front of vehicle turning maneuver / steering wheel rotation.*jb (lubricate or replace intermediate shaft as appropriate). Updated 10/05/07. *nj updat…01-02-32-001 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Apr 1, 2008
- Abs pump running when not needed. *nj4615 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Oct 31, 2007
- Information on 4t40-e (mn4) and 4t45-e (mn5) front wheel drive automatic transmission valve body reconditioning, dtc p0741, p0742, p0751, p0752, p0756, p0757, p1811, harsh shifts, …070730025 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 2007
- Clunk felt/noise heard from steering column, steering gear and/or front of vehicle during turning maneuver and/or steering wheel rotation (lubricate intermediate shaft [i-shaft]). …070232006 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Aug 1, 2007
- Clunk felt/noise heard from steering column, steering gear and/or front of vehicle during turning maneuver and/or steering wheel rotation. *tt010232001F · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 1, 2006
- Clunk noise from front of vehicle during turning maneuver/steering wheel rotation. *tt *nm040235004D · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 1, 2005
- Vehicle will not move in either direction. Transmission may show over full. P90 4t40e 4t45e no movement drive or reverse. Converter may be empty of fluid. *tt3253 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 24, 2005
- 4t40e or 4t45e will not shift no diagnostic trouble codes. *tt3447 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 24, 2005
- Some customers may want to tow their vehicle behind another vehicle with all four tires ont he ground. This bulletin provides information regarding recreational (dinghy) towing for…000089008E · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 1, 2005
- Left outside breakaway mirror inoperative. *tt update. *tt030864009A · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 1, 2005
- Information regarding clunk noise from front of vehicle during turning. *yh *tt010232001C · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Aug 1, 2004
- Special policy adjustment 04008 - air cleaner cover - replace. *tt04008 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 22, 2004
- Special policy adjustment - air cleaner cover - replace. Bi-fuel (compressed natural gas and gasoline) engine may experience a higher rate of backfire than on gasoline engine caval…04008 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2004
- Product safety recall ignition circuit thermal events. *mj04002 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 12, 2004
- Ignition circuit thermal events, three phase safety recall 04002. Gm voicemail express. *tt04122004 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 12, 2004
- Sunroof will not open or close completely due to the sunroof motor. *tt030867009 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 1, 2004
- If the engine fails to start and the driver holds the key in the start position for an extended period, high current flows through the ignition switch and sometimes produces enough…02232004 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 23, 2004
- Anti-lock braking system (abs) front wheel speed codes - jumper harness. *tt00966 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Abs front wheel speed codes - jumper harness. *tt00966B · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Sunroof supplemental information to 03-08-67-009.*mr01598 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Front suspension steer noise smooth road turns. *mr01967 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Neutral flare and/or rpm flare while in drive, no 1-2 upshift, service engine soon (ses) light illuminated, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p1810, diagnostic trouble code p1815 set…030730021A · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2003
- Mirror vibrates at highway speeds. *tt030864011A · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 1, 2003
- Some customers may comment on a clunk type noise coming from the front of the vehicle during a turning maneuver. *tt010232001C · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 1, 2003
- Some customers may want to tow their vehicle behind another vehicle with all four tires ont he ground. This bulletin provides information regarding recreational (dinghy) towing for…000089008B · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 1, 2003
- Parts availability for sunroof repairs. *tt030867004 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jun 1, 2003
- Proper installation instructions for the high mounted stop lamp that is integrated in the rear spoiler. Some dealers have complained about the lamp not fitting properly or that par…051603 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued May 16, 2003
- Neutral flare and/or rpm flare while in drive, no 1-2 upshift, service engine soon (ses) light illuminated, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p1810, diagnostic trouble code p1815 set…030730021 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 2003
- Inoperative manual outside rearview mirror(s). *tt *jb022703 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 27, 2003
- Engineering changes to the valve body, pressure regulator valve, 2-3 accumulator valve and bore for 2002-2003 model year 4t45e transaxles and subsequent overhaul procedures which a…020730050 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2002
- Some customers may comment on a clunk type noise coming from the front of the vehicle during a turning maneuver. *tt010232001B · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 1, 2002
- This bulletin is being issued to revise the front suspension fastner tightening specifications.*tt020308006 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued May 1, 2002
- Some owners may comment on higher than expected engine oil consumption. *tt010601030A · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2002
- Subject regarding revised diagnostic trouble code p0140. *tt020604011 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2002
- Some owners may comment on higher than expected engine oil consumption, and having to add oil between oil changes. *tt010601030 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2001
- Some owners may comment on leakage of a few drops of coolant after parking their vehicle. *tt010602012 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit a clunk type noise especially felt in the steering wheel while turning. *tt051101 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 5, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit a clunk type noise while turning, especially felt in the steering wheel. *tt051101 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 5, 2001
- Customer concern of premature fog lamp failure. *tt291001 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Oct 29, 2001
- Customers may complain of excessive oil consumption and having to add oil between changes. *jg090801 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 9, 2001
- Subject regarding revised instrument panel cluster (ipc) replacement. Nlm010849009 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2001
- Owners of some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60, 4t60-e or 4t65-e transaxles may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when standing in park…990730030A · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2001
- Customers may complain of a clunk noise from front end of the vehicle during turning maneuvers or steering wheel rotation. *jb020601 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 6, 2001
- Information on diagnosing clunk or bump noise usually heard when turning emitting from the front of the vehicle. This condition may also be felt through the steering wheel of vehic…180101 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jan 18, 2001
- Exhibiting a loud hoot / whistling noise at start up during cold ambient temperature. *jb010601004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2001
- This message concerns vehicles exhibiting a clunk noise coming from the front of the vehicle. Customers may state that a clunk noise is heard when turning the steering wheel. *tt150900 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 15, 2000
- Some customers may comment that the black plastic housing around the outside rear view mirror turns chalky or is dull in color. *tt000851001 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 1, 2000
- Experiencing a rattle / squeak in right side of instrument panel or right front door trim panel scratched or right side end of instrument panel contacting door trim panel. *tt000849003 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 1, 2000
- Some customers may experience illumination of the service engine soon (ses) light and code p0300 (general misfire), with driveability complaints of engine misfire, rough idle and h…00032 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2000
- Some vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the upper radiator hose contacts the battery tray. *tt00113 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 7, 2000
- General motor has dediced that certain vehicles equipped with 2.2l engines (vin 4), may exhibit a condition in which the upper raditor hose contacts the battery tray. *tt00004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 5, 2000
- Information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies. **mr000524001 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Apr 1, 2000
- Upper radiator hose contacts the battery tray, which may result in engine collant leak, with a low coolant telltale (warning lamp) illuminating on the instrument cluster. *mjs0004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2000
- Some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60 or 4t60-e transxales may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when in park on incline. *tt990730030 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 1999
- Subject regarding request for customer complaint vehicles which have a front brake squeak / squeal noise complaint. *ttVSS19990020 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 5, 1999
- On some convertible models, the door rattles when closing. *tt990864026 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Some vehicles with 2.2l engines may exhibit a engine / transmission whine at 2800 - 32000 rpm. *tt990138003 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Vehicles with compressed natural gas (cng) fuel option may exhibit a trip odometer that resets to zero. *tt990849012 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Concerns with the left hand manual mirror not adjusting when the adjustment lever is moved. *tt990864015 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Subject pertaining to front and / or rear stabilizer shaft squawk / squeak noise. *tt990308004 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Aug 1, 1999
- Subject pertaining to correct coolant level for proper cooling system operation. *ttNAS19990040 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 21, 1999
- Customers may complain that the front seat shoulder belt plastic cover will not stay snapped in place on coupe models only. *tt990940001 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued May 1, 1999
- Conditions with water leak at front header. *tt990857019 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 1999
- Some customers may comment that there is a bulge in the material on the top backside of either front bucket seat. *tt990850007 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Apr 1, 1999
- Rear compartment (trunk) lid latch difficult to unlock / open. *yc831522 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 1, 1998
- Complaints on front outside door handle sticks. *yc831518A · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 1998
- Upper radiator hose contacting battery tray. *tt98041 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 27, 1998
- Comment that the front outside door handle sticks or hits something when opening the door with the door glass in the full up position. *yc98831518 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 1, 1998
- Comments that a metallic noise or cold rap heard on cold exhaust system. *tt636604C · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1998
- Subject on the upper radiator hose. *yc98119 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 25, 1998
- Some vehicles may exhibit a increased oil consumption. *yc98120 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 25, 1998
- Some vehicles may exhibit increased oil consumption. *yc98017 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 24, 1998
- Customer satisfaction campaign involving vehicles exhibiting increased oil consumption. *tt98017 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Upper radiator hose may contact battery tray. Yd98041 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Valve rocker arm cover failed, causing oil cnsumption to increase. Yd98017 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Exhibiting increased oil consumption. *yc98017 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Conditions regarding weak or discharged battery, slow starting, gen or mil lamp on, various driveability symptoms. *yc98836416 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 1998
- Comments that a metallic noise on cold exhaust systems. *tt98636604B · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 1998
- Comments on a delayed, slow or no second to third gear upshift. *yc98877166 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 1998
- Some owners outside of the recall population may comment on a delayed, slow or no second to third gear upshift. *yc98877166 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 1998
- Subject on dtc u1016, stored code with no active symptoms ( reprogram pcm ). *yc98876519 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 1998
- Some owners may comment that a metallic noise or98636604A · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Vehicles equipped with 3t40 3-speed automatic transmissions may exhibit a condition in which there is a slow or no second to third gear upshift. *yc98013 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 27, 1998
- Comments about hesitation, engine sag, or a cold engine stall during light acceleratation (driveway). *yc971101776525 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1997
- Comments that the seat belt latch slides to the seat belt anchor sleeve. *yc971101731616 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 1, 1997