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Chevrolet Impala 2008–2009technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIC-5101-A · NHTSA communication 10078756 · issued Apr 6, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2008–2009
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

This preliminary information communication advises the technician that on cases of power steering system repairs where diagnosis leads to a steering hose clamp replacement, replace with clamp currently listed in electronic parts catalog. The technician is advised general motors does not recommend gear type clamps for this application

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.