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1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser V6-231 3.8L
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Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser V6-231 3.8L
SEPTEMBER 1985 Recall - Incorrect Transaxle Dipstick Reading
Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser V6-231 3.8L
MAY 1990 Recall - Excessive Federal Emissions, PROM
Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser V6-231 3.8L
MAY 1989 Campaign - Temporary Reduction In P/S Assist
JULY 1986 Campaign - Flex Vane Washer Pump Replacement
JULY 1986 Campaign - Flex Vane Windshield Washer Pump
Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser V6-231 3.8L
APRIL 2007 Tires - Proper Inflation Pressure Information
APRIL 2007 Body - Polypropylene Energy Absorber Replacement
APRIL 2007 Engine - Sealant Usage/procedures
APRIL 2007 A/T - Dexron®-VI(R) Fluid Availability
MARCH 2007 Instruments - Reduced PRNDL Display Visibility
FEBRUARY 2007 Wheels/Tires - `Upsized` Wheel & Tire Information
FEBRUARY 2007 Engine, A/T - Shift/Driveability Concerns/MIL ON
JANUARY 2007 Locks - Key Code Securtiy Rules & Information
JANUARY 2007 Body - Hem Flange Repair
JANUARY 2007 Tires - Radial Force Variation (RFV) Information
JANUARY 2007 A/T - Grinding/Growling In PARK On An Incline
DECEMBER 2006 Restraints - Availability of Seat Belt Extenders
NOVEMBER 2006 Warranty - Claims Submission
NOVEMBER 2006 Engine - Unnecessary Flushing Services
NOVEMBER 2006 Fuel System - TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline
NOVEMBER 2006 Fuel System - TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Usage
NOVEMBER 2006 M/T - Hydraulic Clutch Bleeding Procedure Improvement
OCTOBER 2006 Body - Metal Panel Adhesive Bonding Information
OCTOBER 2006 Interior - Eliminating Unwanted Odors
OCTOBER 2006 Tires - Tread Puncture Repair Procedures
SEPTEMBER 2006 Wheel Alignment - Recommendations/Requirements
SEPTEMBER 2006 Wheels - Pitting/Brake Dust On Chrome Wheels
SEPTEMBER 2006 Fuel System - GM Fuel System Treatment Plus(R)
SEPTEMBER 2006 Body - Distortion On Outer Glass Surfaces
SEPTEMBER 2006 Wheels - Changing Procedures/Precautions
AUGUST 2006 M/T - Normal Operating Characteristics
AUGUST 2006 Tires - Original Equipment Tire Characteristics
AUGUST 2006 Cooling System - Coolant Recycling Information
AUGUST 2006 Wheels Chrome Wheel Chemical Staining/Pitting/Corrosion
JULY 2006 Fuel System - E85 Fuel Usage Information
JUNE 2006 Windshield Wipers - Performance/Cleaning and Maintenance
JUNE 2006 Wheels - Aluminum Wheel Refinishing Recommendations
JUNE 2006 A/T - Dexron®(R) VI Fluid Availability
JUNE 2006 A/T - Clunk When Shifting From PARK/DRIVE/REVERSE
MAY 2006 Electrical - Instrument Panel & General Wiring Repair
APRIL 2006 Audio System - Portable Audio Equipment Noise
APRIL 2006 Wheels/Tires - Slow Leaks From Aluminum Wheels
MARCH 2006 Body - Urethane Adhesives for Glass Applications
MARCH 2006 Tires/Wheels - Wheel Weight Usage Precautions
FEBRUARY 2006 A/T - Fluid Cooler Flushing
JANUARY 2006 Engine - Surface Conditioning Disc Usage Prohibition
JANUARY 2006 Fuel System - Fuel Injector Maintenance Cleaning
DECEMBER 2005 Tires/Wheels - Nitrogen Gas Usage for Filling Tires
OCTOBER 2001 A/T - Core Return Product Feedback Form
NOVEMBER 2000 Suspension - Chassis Lubrication Importance
JUNE 2000 ACDelco(R) Remanufactured Transmissions - Program Update
MAY 2000 EVAP System - Service of Connectors
APRIL 2000 Warranty - GM Dealer Parts Procurement
JANUARY 2000 Child Restraint - Auxiliary Seat Belt
JANUARY 2000 Lap/Shoulder Belts - Dealer Installed Rear Kits
NOVEMBER 1999 IP Dimmer Control - Proper Setting
OCTOBER 1999 Cooling - Radiator Repair/Replacement Guidelines
SEPTEMBER 1999 Engine - AC Delco Remanufactured Engines
JUNE 1999 Warranty - OE Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheel ID
APRIL 1999 Instrument Panel - Upper Surface Reflection
MARCH 1999 Battery - Insulator Replacement & Caution
MARCH 1999 SIR - Operating Vehicle with Warning Light On
DECEMBER 1998 Warranty - Notice of Delayed Start Process
AUGUST 1998 Warranty - Parts Warranty Special Claims B and C
MAY 1998 Warranty - Request for Wholesale Authorization
APRIL 1998 Engine - Surface Conditioning Discs Precautions
MARCH 1998 VIN Plate - Replacement Policy and Procedure
FEBRUARY 1998 Warranty - GM Dealer Empowerment Program
FEBRUARY 1998 Warranty - New Vehicle/Replacement Battery
JANUARY 1998 Brakes - Rotor & Hub Flange Cleaning Tool Revision
JANUARY 1998 Suspension - Shock Absorber/Strut Replacement Guidlines
JANUARY 1998 Warranty - Enhanced Sublet Repair Policy
JANUARY 1998 Warranty - Repair/Replace Policies & Procedures
DECEMBER 1997 Engines - ACDelco Remanufactured
DECEMBER 1997 Parts Expediting - Reimbursement Policy
DECEMBER 1997 Warranty - Rail Dust Removal & Chemical Spotting Labor
NOVEMBER 1997 A/C - PureGuard 2 Operating Alert
NOVEMBER 1997 Labor - Revised Operation Z1241/Personal Property Damage
AUGUST 1997 A/T & M/T - AC Delco Remanufactured Transmissions
MAY 1997 Windshield - Two-Part Urethane Adhesive For Installation
APRIL 1997 A/C - Tool And Equipment Maintenance
APRIL 1997 Warranty - Required Claim Submission Procedures
FEBRUARY 1997 A/C - Systems With R12 Or R134a Service Issue
FEBRUARY 1997 Body - Sealer Tape For Collision Repairs
JANUARY 1997 A/C - Retrofitting R-12 to R-134a
JANUARY 1997 Warranty - Repair and Claims Procedures
DECEMBER 1996 Warranty - Claim Processing
NOVEMBER 1996 A/C Compressor Seal Washer - Reference Chart
NOVEMBER 1996 Key Code - Information
SEPTEMBER 1996 Odometer/Speedometer - ACDelco Service Center Locations
SEPTEMBER 1996 Warranty - Corporate Parts Return Program Instructions
AUGUST 1996 Digital Instrument Clusters - Repair/Replacement
JUNE 1996 Warranty - Goodwrench® Service Lifetime Service Guarantee
MAY 1996 Enhanced Emission Inspection Maintenance - Equipment
JANUARY 1996 Oxygen Sensor Test - Revised Tech 1 Mass Storage CD
DECEMBER 1995 Enhanced Emission I/M - Program Update
OCTOBER 1995 Daytime Running Lamp - Retrofit Kits
JULY 1995 Vehicle - AC Delco Locator Service, Electronics Exchange
JUNE 1995 Fuel - Reformulated/Oxygenated Gasolines
JUNE 1995 Vehicle - Use of a Diagnostic Worksheet
JUNE 1995 Warranty Information Network System - Stage 2
MAY 1995 Contaminated R12 Refrigerant - Testing & Handling
APRIL 1995 Coolant - Information on Propylene Glycol Usage
MARCH 1995 A/T - Dexron® III Fluid Introduction
MARCH 1995 Service Manual - Rear Shock Absorber Torque Revision
MARCH 1995 Tools - A/C Leak Detector Maintenance Kit Availability
FEBRUARY 1995 I/M Emissions Diagnostic Manual -Program
JANUARY 1995 A/T - Drive Axle and Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
JANUARY 1995 I/M 240 Program - Equipment Purchase
JANUARY 1995 Warranty - Claims Processing
DECEMBER 1994 Brakes, Front - Pulsation Diagnosis, Correction, Repair
DECEMBER 1994 Enhanced IM240 Program - Implementation Plan
NOVEMBER 1994 Glass - Adhesive Caulking Kit Revisions
OCTOBER 1994 I/M 240 Repairs - Obtaining Technical Assistance
OCTOBER 1994 PROM/MEMCAL - Identification Marks
SEPTEMBER 1994 A/C Refrigerant - Contamination
SEPTEMBER 1994 Campaign - Product Bulletin Numbering System
AUGUST 1994 Parts - Expediting Procedures
JULY 1994 Electrical - New Nickel Tape Shields Harnesses
JULY 1994 Tires - Speed Rated Information
JULY 1994 Warranty - Corporate Parts Return Program
APRIL 1994 Emission - Enhanced Inspection Maintenance Programs
MARCH 1994 A/T - Transaxle Oil Filter Differences
MARCH 1994 P/S - Reduced Assist When Cold
FEBRUARY 1994 Anti-Lock Brake - Aftermarket Products Usage Precaution
FEBRUARY 1994 Warranty - Recycled Engine Coolant Policy
JANUARY 1994 A/C - Retrofitting R-12 Vehicles to R-134A
JANUARY 1994 Suspension - Torque Specification Revisions
DECEMBER 1993 Steering - System Bleed Procedures
OCTOBER 1993 Fuel - How Fuel Economy Is Determined
JULY 1993 Wheels - Sealing Leaking Cast Aluminum
JUNE 1993 Tools - Introduction Of The Fuel Injector Tester
MARCH 1993 Door Lock Cylinder - Binds, Sticks
OCTOBER 1992 Engine - Miss, Hesitation, or Roughness
SEPTEMBER 1992 A/C - Use of Alternate Refrigerants Other Than R-12
JUNE 1992 A/C - Leak Test
JUNE 1992 Engine - Oil Leak At Rear Main Bearing Cap Side Seal
APRIL 1992 A/T - Harsh 3-2 Downshifts, Diagnosis & Repair
APRIL 1992 Wheels (Aluminum) - Balance Weight Usage
JANUARY 1992 A/T - New Bottom Pan and Controlled Compression Gasket
NOVEMBER 1991 A/T - How To Use A Pressure Gauge
NOVEMBER 1991 Paint - Industrial Fallout/Rail Dust
SEPTEMBER 1991 A/T - Revised End Play Specification
AUGUST 1991 ECM/PCM - Damaged or Mis-Diagnosed
MAY 1991 Flywheel - Excess Paint in Mounting Bolt Holes
MARCH 1991 Power Steering - Reduced Assist at Low Temperatures
MARCH 1991 Underbody, Engine Compartment, Hood - Revised
DECEMBER 1990 A/T - New 1-2 and Reverse Bands
DECEMBER 1990 Brakes - Rotor Refinishing Recommendations
NOVEMBER 1990 A/T - Drive Link Noise in PARK/NEUTRAL Diagnosis
NOVEMBER 1990 Cranshaft Main/Rod Bearing - Revised Clearances
OCTOBER 1990 A/T - Engine Vacuum Testing
OCTOBER 1990 A/T - Revised 4TH Clutch Reaction Plates
OCTOBER 1990 Engines (Port Fuel Injected) - Recommended Fuels
SEPTEMBER 1990 A/T - 3T40 New Side Cover and Bottom Pan Gasket
AUGUST 1990 A/T - New Input and 3RD Clutch Inner Piston Seal
AUGUST 1990 Wheels, Aluminum - Scratch Removal
JULY 1990 Aluminum Wheels - Coated Wheel Weights
JUNE 1990 Digital Instrument Clusters - Obtaining Replacements
JUNE 1990 Paint - Chemical Etching Information
MAY 1990 A/T - Harsh Engage, Bump, or Shudder, Shifting to REV
MAY 1990 A/T - Replacement Model Update
MAY 1990 A/T Pan Bolt - Leaks
MAY 1990 Cooling Fan - Runs Battery Dead Diagnosis
APRIL 1990 A/T - Revised Style 1-2 Band Assembly
APRIL 1990 MAP - Revised Output Chart for Codes 33, 34, 63, and 64
MARCH 1990 A/T - Intermittent Delayed Upshifts
FEBRUARY 1990 A/T - Choosing the Right ATF
JANUARY 1990 A/T - New Chain Scavenging Scoop and Sprocket Support
NOVEMBER 1989 A/T - Revised Forward Clutch Piston Seals
OCTOBER 1989 A/T - Math Part II
SEPTEMBER 1989 A/C - CFC Reduction and Refrigerant Recovery/Recycling
SEPTEMBER 1989 A/T - Twenty Steps To Successful Repairs
AUGUST 1989 A/T - Math Formulas Part I
JULY 1989 Instrumens - Updated Tachometer Diagnosis
JUNE 1989 A/T - Intermittent Loss of Drive
JUNE 1989 A/T - Updated R&R Pinion Gear Washers & Sun Gear
JUNE 1989 Paint - Chipping Diagnosis & Repair
MAY 1989 A/T Torque Converter - Inoperative/Failure Diagnosis
MAY 1989 P/S - Temporary Reduction of Assist When Cold
APRIL 1989 A/T - Inoperative Lo-Reverse Clutch Diagnosis
APRIL 1989 P/S - Rack & Pinion Gear Parts/Service Information
MARCH 1989 A/T - No 3RD Gear, New Thrust Bearing
MARCH 1989 Audio - Poor AM or FM Radio Reception, Antenna Coaxial
FEBRUARY 1989 Battery - Charging Precautions
JANUARY 1989 Brakes - Longer Pedal Travel
DECEMBER 1988 Brakes - Shudder or Pedal Pulsation
NOVEMBER 1988 A/T - Double Bump, Harsh Engagement, Shudder P to N or R
NOVEMBER 1988 Battery - Diagnosis and Charging
NOVEMBER 1988 Ignition System - Diagnostic Supplement
NOVEMBER 1988 Steering - Identifying Torque Steer
NOVEMBER 1988 Tailgate - Power Lock Inoperative
OCTOBER 1988 A/T - THM 440-T4 1-2 Shift Shudder
SEPTEMBER 1988 Fuel Pump - Noise Audible In Passenger Compartment
JULY 1988 Engine - Stalls on Drive/Reverse Engagement
APRIL 1988 A/T - TCC Engages In 2nd Gear
APRIL 1988 Engine Controls - MAF Sensor Warranty Return Program
MARCH 1988 A/T - Delayed Neutral to Drive Engagement
MARCH 1988 A/T - New Input Carrier Thrust Washers
FEBRUARY 1988 A/C - Neoprene O-Ring Usage Chart
JANUARY 1988 A/T - Intermittent/Complete Loss of Drive and Reverse
JANUARY 1988 A/T - New 2nd Clutch Piston Seal
JANUARY 1988 A/T - New Input Clutch and 3rd Clutch Seal Installers
NOVEMBER 1987 A/C - Delayed Cooling After Engine Start Up
NOVEMBER 1987 Engine - Knocking Noise Just Above Idle
NOVEMBER 1987 Instruments - Electronic Instrument Cluster Repair
OCTOBER 1987 A/T - Harsh Upshift/3-2 Shift Conditions
OCTOBER 1987 A/T - Service Replacement
OCTOBER 1987 A/T - THM 440-T4 Harsh 1-2 Shift
SEPTEMBER 1987 A/T - Front Bushing Wear
AUGUST 1987 A/T - Engine Flare or Slip On Turns
AUGUST 1987 A/T - Harsh Engagement or Engagement Shudder
AUGUST 1987 A/T - Intermittent No Reverse or Locks In Reverse
AUGUST 1987 A/T - Slipping or No-Shift/Metal Sealing Rings
AUGUST 1987 A/T - Soft, Slipping or No 1-2 Shift
AUGUST 1987 A/T - THM 440-T4 Erratic Shifts/No Upshifts
JULY 1987 A/T - Flare or Slips On Turns
JULY 1987 A/T - Long or Delayed 2-3 Shift
MAY 1987 A/T - THM 125C New Forward Clutch Assembly
MAY 1987 Fuel Pump - Objectionable Noise
MARCH 1987 Engine - No Start On Incline
JANUARY 1987 Starter/Flywheel - Gear Clash or Milling
DECEMBER 1986 A/T - Summary of Shudder Diagnosis
DECEMBER 1986 A/T -THM 440-T4 Loss of Drive and/or Reverse
DECEMBER 1986 Paint - Blushing Exterior Dispersion Lacquer
NOVEMBER 1986 A/T - New Parts and Service Information
SEPTEMBER 1986 Oil Pump Rotor and Slide - Updated Service Part Numbers
AUGUST 1986 A/T - Repair Procedures & Replacement Transaxles
AUGUST 1986 Fuel - Electric Fuel Pump Hum Noise
JULY 1986 Fuel/Water Gauges - Intermittent or Inoperative
MAY 1986 A/C - Compressor Return Program
MAY 1986 Goodwrench® Engine - Part Number
MAY 1986 Tires (All-Season) - Irregular or Premature Tire Wear
APRIL 1986 Frame - Popping Noise During Braking and Accelerating
FEBRUARY 1986 A/T Oil Pan Valve Body Cover - Leaks
FEBRUARY 1986 Fuel - Pump Noise/Tank Noise
JANUARY 1986 Tire - Irregular Wear
DECEMBER 1985 A/T - Delayed Forward Engagement, Slips, Bump or Shudder
NOVEMBER 1985 Fuel - Pump & Sender Identification & Application
OCTOBER 1985 A/T - 3rd-2nd Gear Downshift Bump
OCTOBER 1985 Fuel - On-Car Injector Cleaning Procedure
SEPTEMBER 1985 A/T - Repeat Trans Failure, Pinched Vacuum Line
SEPTEMBER 1985 A/T - Supplemental Diagnosis
JULY 1985 Drivetrain - Drive Axle Thermoplastic Boot Seal Service
MAY 1985 Engine Controls - Revised Code 53, EGR Vacuum Control
MAY 1985 A/T - Service Parts & Unit Repair Information
MAY 1985 Accessories - Radio Telephone/Mobile Radio Precautions
MAY 1985 Wipers & Washers - Diagnostic Procedures
APRIL 1985 A/T - New Forward and Direct Clutch
APRIL 1985 A/T - New Torque Converter End Play Measurement & Tool
APRIL 1985 Seat Belts - Legislation & Extender Availability
MARCH 1985 Fuel - No Start, Driveability, Excessive Alcohol Content
MARCH 1985 A/T - Case Cover Oil Slot
MARCH 1985 Wheels - Cleaning, Painting and Coating of Aluminum
FEBRUARY 1985 A/T - On Car Service
FEBRUARY 1985 Engine - Oil Advertisement For 5W-30
FEBRUARY 1985 Warranty - Repair on Borg Clocks
JANUARY 1985 A/C - Refrigerant Hose and Clamp Repairs
JANUARY 1985 Paint - Comprehensive Information
JANUARY 1985 Paint - Material Usage By Assembly Plant
JANUARY 1985 Wheels - Locking Wire Wheel Covers
FEBRUARY 1981 Oxygen Sensors - Silica Contamination

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