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Chevrolet Avalanche 2002–2004technical service bulletin

Bulletin 030419001A · NHTSA communication 10004717 · issued Sep 1, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2002–2004
model years
15
vehicle entries

Official summary

Use of synthetic front axle lubricant for 4wd vehicles sold in cold weather climates. *tt this bulletin replaced previous bulletin dated 10/01/2003. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.