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Cadillac Escalade 2008–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIT4585F · NHTSA communication 10156942 · issued Mar 20, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2008–2013
model years
27
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that the Serial Data Gateway Module (SDGM) may report "Crash Sense Failed" and the 300v Hybrid Battery Contactors will remain open until the Hybrid Powertrain Control Module's (HPCM) High Voltage (HV) DTCs are reset. And How to Reset.

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.