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Buick Rainier 2002–2006technical service bulletin

Bulletin 3136 · NHTSA communication 10010080 · issued Nov 4, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2002–2006
model years
54
vehicle entries

Official summary

The 4l60e/4l65e automatic transmission slip condition in 2nd, 3rd, or 4th gear. Also to include the pontiac gto 2005. *tc

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.