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Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2014–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIT5314B · NHTSA communication 10126990 · issued Dec 20, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2014–2018
model years
26
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have installed an aftermarket bed cap or topper may question where they can wire in the center high mounted stop light for the cap or topper. Provisions for the center high mounted stop light have been provided at the Rear Body Junction Block (X63A) connector X6 terminal 1 for 2014-2015 model years. For vehicle model years 2016-2017 provisions for the center high mounted stop light have been provided at connector X400 terminal 4, circuit 1054.

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.