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Automotive Recalls and Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) for
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier L4-2.2L VIN 4

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Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier L4-2.2L VIN 4
JANUARY      2003 Recall - Steering Gear Lower Pinion Bearing Separation
OCTOBER      2002 Recall - Ignition Switch Fire Hazard
AUGUST        1998 Recall - Inadvertent Air Bag Deployment

Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier L4-2.2L VIN 4
MAY              2000 Recall - Corrosion/Moisture Entering the PCM

Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier L4-2.2L VIN 4
APRIL            2007 Tires - Proper Inflation Pressure Information
APRIL            2007 Body - Bumps or Rust Colored Spots in Paint
APRIL            2007 Body - Polypropylene Energy Absorber Replacement
APRIL            2007 Charging System - Low Voltage Display/Low/Dead Battery
APRIL            2007 Navigation System - Replacement Navigation Discs
APRIL            2007 Engine - Sealant Usage/procedures
APRIL            2007 A/T - Dexron®-VI(R) Fluid Availability
MARCH         2007 Instruments - Reduced PRNDL Display Visibility
MARCH         2007 SRS - Front Passenger Seat Alteration Precautions
FEBRUARY   2007 Steering - Clunk Felt/Heard From Steering Column
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
DECEMBER   2006 OnStar - Analog-Only Systems Information
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 A/T - Fluid Leaking From Vent
OCTOBER      2006 Lighting - Replacement Guidelines for Lamp Condensation
OCTOBER      2006 Power Steering - Diagnostic Tips
OCTOBER      2006 Emissions - OBDII I/M Readiness Testing
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 Body - Exterior Emblem Discoloration/Peeling/Blistering
SEPTEMBER 2006 Wheels - Changing Procedures/Precautions
AUGUST        2006 Cooling System - DEXCOOL(R) Leak Detection Dye
AUGUST        2006 M/T - Normal Operating Characteristics
AUGUST        2006 Tires - Original Equipment Tire Characteristics
AUGUST        2006 Cooling System - Coolant Recycling Information
AUGUST        2006 Engine Controls - MIL Function During I/M Testing
AUGUST        2006 Wheels Chrome Wheel Chemical Staining/Pitting/Corrosion
JULY             2006 Vehicle - Recreational (Dinghy) Towing Information
JULY             2006 A/C - Contaminated R134A Refrigerant
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 Fuel System - E85 Fuel Usage Recommendations
MAY              2006 A/T - Shift Lock Control Feature Function
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 A/C - High Pitched Noise Heard When Compressor Engaged
MARCH         2006 Battery, Charging System - Electrical Diagnostics
MARCH         2006 Electrical - Battery Charging Tips
MARCH         2006 Tires/Wheels - Wheel Weight Usage Precautions
FEBRUARY   2006 Accessories - DTC`s P0300, P1380, P1381
FEBRUARY   2006 A/T - Fluid Cooler Flushing
JANUARY      2006 Steering - BULLETIN 04-02-35-004D CANCELLATION
JANUARY      2006 Engine - Surface Conditioning Disc Usage Prohibition
JANUARY      2006 A/T - 4T65-E Fluid Leaks From Reverse Servo Cover
JANUARY      2006 Keyless Entry - Operational Characteristics
JANUARY      2006 Fuel System - Fuel Injector Maintenance Cleaning
DECEMBER   2005 Tires/Wheels - Nitrogen Gas Usage for Filling Tires
NOVEMBER   2005 Body - Paint-Less Dent Repair Recommendations
NOVEMBER   2005 A/C - New PAG Oil
OCTOBER      2005 Engine/Fuel System - Oil/Fuel Additive Recommendations
OCTOBER      2005 A/T - Diagnosing Fluid Leaks
OCTOBER      2005 A/T - Torque Converter Replacement
AUGUST        2005 Electrical - Harness Connection Inspection
JUNE             2005 A/C - Broken Rear Window Defogger Grid Detection
APRIL            2005 OnStar(R) - Cellular Antenna Replacement Parts
APRIL            2005 Restraints - Child Seat Top Teather Attachment Kits
MARCH         2005 Brakes - Wheel Cylinder Inspection Guidelines
MARCH         2005 OnStar(R) - Dealer Kits No Longer Available
MARCH         2005 OnStar(R)/Cell Phone - Integration
MARCH         2005 Body/Instruments - L/H Breakaway Mirror Inoperative
FEBRUARY   2005 Cooling System - Aluminum Radiator/Heater Core Info.
FEBRUARY   2005 Instruments - GPS System Performance Degradation
FEBRUARY   2005 Restraints - Air Bag System Diagnostics
DECEMBER   2004 A/T - 4L60/65E No Reverse/2nd or 4th Gear
OCTOBER      2004 Lighting - Damage To Polycarbonate Headlamp Lenses
SEPTEMBER 2004 A/C - R-134a System Flushing Procedures
JULY             2004 Wheels - Plastic Wheel Nut Covers Loose/Missing
JULY             2004 Battery - Parasitic Drain
JUNE             2004 Fuel - Top Tier Detergent Gasoline Information
JUNE             2004 Engine - New Long Block Installation Precaution
APRIL            2004 Engine - Serpentine Drive Belt Wear Information
FEBRUARY   2004 A/T - 4L65E, 4L60E, 4L60, 200-4R Oil Pump Spring
NOVEMBER   2003 A/T - Shift Flare/DTC`s Set/SES Lamp ON
OCTOBER      2003 A/C - Unnecessary Compressor Replacement
SEPTEMBER 2003 Body - Mirror Vibrates At Highway Speeds
JULY             2003 A/C - Catastrophic Compressor Failure Debris Removal
JUNE             2003 A/T - Oil Cooler Flushing Frequently Asked Questions
APRIL            2003 Body - Replacement Outside Rearview Mirror Glass
MARCH         2003 A/C - Automatic A/C Functional Description
MARCH         2003 A/C - System Sealers/Leak Detection Guidelines
MARCH         2003 A/T - 4T40-E/4T45-T Engineering Changes
MARCH         2003 Brakes - Brake Rotor Lateral Runout Correction
JANUARY      2003 Body - Weatherstrip Maintenance
DECEMBER   2002 A/T - 4T45E Engineering Changes/Overhaul Revisions
JUNE             2002 A/T - Serial Number/Site Code Locations/Identification
JUNE             2002 Emissions - OBD II Retrofit Program
JUNE             2002 Engine - Identification Information
MAY              2002 Suspension (Front) - Torque Specification Update
MARCH         2002 Engine - New Prelube Tool
FEBRUARY   2002 Warranty - Parts Return Program Explained
DECEMBER   2001 Tires - Sidewall Damage
NOVEMBER   2001 EVAP System - Special Tool Usage
NOVEMBER   2001 Ignition Lock Cylinder - Revised Replacement Procedure
OCTOBER      2001 A/T - Core Return Product Feedback Form
OCTOBER      2001 EVAP System - Monitor Strategy
SEPTEMBER 2001 RKE Transmitter - Correct Use of Labor Operation R4490
JUNE             2001 Diagnostic Worksheet - Usage
JUNE             2001 Instrument Panel Cluster - Revised Replacement
JUNE             2001 Seat Belt System - Collision Replacement Guidelines
MAY              2001 A/C - Odor Emission in Hot Weather
MAY              2001 Key/Key Number/Security Chip - Replacement
MAY              2001 Tires - Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage
APRIL            2001 A/T - Service Procedure Changes
APRIL            2001 Radio Display - Error Code Diagnosis/Repair
APRIL            2001 Special Tools - Power Steering System Analyzer
NOVEMBER   2000 Suspension - Chassis Lubrication Importance
SEPTEMBER 2000 A/C Performance/Leaks - Diagnostic Procedure
AUGUST        2000 Cross Line - Warranty Information
JUNE             2000 Instrument Panel - Rattle or Squeak/Door Panel Scratched
JUNE             2000 PCM - Returned Product Feedback Program
MAY              2000 A/C - Refrigerant Recovery/Recharge Equipment
MAY              2000 Battery - Testing and Replacement
MAY              2000 Brake Fluid - Level & Filling Recommendations
MAY              2000 EVAP System - Service of Connectors
APRIL            2000 Rear Drum Brakes - Sticking/Won`t Release
APRIL            2000 Warranty - GM Dealer Parts Procurement
JANUARY      2000 Air Bag (SIR) On-Off Switch Kits, New Parts and Service
JANUARY      2000 Trap Resistant Trunk Kit - Function/Installation
DECEMBER   1999 Battery - Testing & Replacement
NOVEMBER   1999 Accessory Receptacle/Cigar Lighter - Inoperative
NOVEMBER   1999 IP Dimmer Control - Proper Setting
NOVEMBER   1999 PROM - Powertrain Control Module Reprogramming
OCTOBER      1999 A/T - New Solenoid Testing Kit
OCTOBER      1999 Cooling - Radiator Repair/Replacement Guidelines
OCTOBER      1999 Door - Rattles When Closing
SEPTEMBER 1999 Engine/Transmission - Whine at 2800-3200 RPM
SEPTEMBER 1999 Manual Door Mirror (L/H) - Does Not Adjust With Lever
SEPTEMBER 1999 Warranty - Labor Time Guide Updates, 09/99
JUNE             1999 Warranty - OE Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheel ID
MAY              1999 Convertible Top - Water Leak at Front Header
MAY              1999 Seat Shoulder Belt (Front) - Plastic Cover Comes Loose
APRIL            1999 Front Bucket Seat - Material Bulge in Top Backside
APRIL            1999 Instrument Panel - Upper Surface Reflection
MARCH         1999 Battery - Insulator Replacement & Caution
MARCH         1999 Battery - Testing Equipment Explained
MARCH         1999 Interior - Rear Footwell Wet
MARCH         1999 SIR - Operating Vehicle with Warning Light On
DECEMBER   1998 Rear Compartment Lid Latch - Difficult to Unlock/Open
DECEMBER   1998 Warranty - Notice of Delayed Start Process
NOVEMBER   1998 Tools - Adjuster Locknut Wrench
NOVEMBER   1998 Tools - Power Steering Bleeder Adapter
NOVEMBER   1998 Vehicle - Temporary Changes to Techline ESI Applications
OCTOBER      1998 New Windshield/Glass Urethane Adhesive Caulking Kit
SEPTEMBER 1998 A/T - Revised Shift Speed and Line Pressure Tables
SEPTEMBER 1998 Crankcase Ventilation System - Revised Maintenance
SEPTEMBER 1998 Door - Rattle Noise When Glass is Lowered
SEPTEMBER 1998 Exhaust - Metallic Noise or Rap Heard on Cold Exhaust
SEPTEMBER 1998 PCM Connector - Information on New Service Kits
SEPTEMBER 1998 Speedometer - Determining Accuracy
AUGUST        1998 Convertible - Top Cover Shows Wear or Permanent Damage
AUGUST        1998 Entertainment Systems - Correct Labor Codes
AUGUST        1998 Header Weatherstrip - Revised Replacement Procedure
AUGUST        1998 Rear Lid Latch - Revised Procedure for Replacement
AUGUST        1998 Tools - Keyless Entry Transmitter Tester
AUGUST        1998 Warranty - Parts Warranty Special Claims B and C
JULY             1998 Radio Telephone/Mobile Radio - Install/Troubleshooting
JULY             1998 Warranty - Courtesy Transportation Guidelines
JUNE             1998 Battery - Weak, Discharged/Slow Starting/GEN or MIL On
JUNE             1998 Cruise Control - (W/Electro Stepper Mtr.) Diagnostics
JUNE             1998 Transaxle Cooler Line - Seal Installation Procedure
MAY              1998 Warranty - Request for Wholesale Authorization
MAY              1998 Warranty Inquiry System
APRIL            1998 Engine - Clattering Noise At Idle
APRIL            1998 Engine - Surface Conditioning Discs Precautions
APRIL            1998 Seat Belts - Latch Slides To Seat Belt Anchor Sleeve
MARCH         1998 ABS Indicator Lamp On, DTC 21,22,32 or 33 Set
MARCH         1998 Convertible Top - Waterleak Between Side Rail & Cover
MARCH         1998 Customer Concern Not Duplicated /Verified - Labor
MARCH         1998 Door Glass, Front - Use of Wrong Unit Causes Waterleak
MARCH         1998 Fuel Level Sensor - Replacement Procedure
MARCH         1998 Muffler - Thumping Noise in Park or Drive
MARCH         1998 Tools - Released for CS Generator Diagnosis
MARCH         1998 VIN Plate - Replacement Policy and Procedure
FEBRUARY   1998 A/T - Revised Final Drive Pinion End Play Check
FEBRUARY   1998 Fuel Injector - Use of Injector Test Adapters
FEBRUARY   1998 Seatback Striker, Rear - Add Remove/Install Procedure
FEBRUARY   1998 Warranty - GM Dealer Empowerment Program
FEBRUARY   1998 Warranty - New Vehicle/Replacement Battery
JANUARY      1998 Airbags - Frontal (SIR) ON-Off Switch Kits, Parts/Procs
JANUARY      1998 Brakes - Rear Brakes Drag/Heatup, Parking Brake Cables
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 A/T - Updated DTC`s P0742 & P1887, TCC Related
DECEMBER   1997 Exhaust System - Paint Peeling from Painted Muffler
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 Brakes - Rotor Warranty Service Procedure
NOVEMBER   1997 Instrument Clusters - Identification
NOVEMBER   1997 Labor - Revised Operation Z1241/Personal Property Damage
OCTOBER      1997 A/T - Cooler Flush Adapter Tools
OCTOBER      1997 A/T - Revised Procedure for TV Cable Adjustment
OCTOBER      1997 Engine Controls - Revised PCM Outputs Diagnostic Table
OCTOBER      1997 Interior - Waterleak Diagnostic Information Guide
OCTOBER      1997 Keyless Entry - Diagnostic Hints for Rolling Codes
OCTOBER      1997 Starting - Revised Procedures for Inop Ignition Cylinder
OCTOBER      1997 Trunk - Will Not Open When Using Remote Release Handle
OCTOBER      1997 Warranty - Labor Time Guide Addition
SEPTEMBER 1997 Brakes - Various Noises When Applying Brakes
SEPTEMBER 1997 Engine Controls - Revised Table PCM Controlled Generator
SEPTEMBER 1997 Tires - Replacement During Bumper to Bumper Warranty
AUGUST        1997 Brakes - ABS Light ON, DTC 46 & 86 (C1246 & C1286)
AUGUST        1997 Warranty - Guidelines for Claiming Windshield Replace
AUGUST        1997 Warranty - Guidelines for I/M 240 Labor
AUGUST        1997 Warranty - Guidelines for Using E0420 Wheel Replace
JULY             1997 Engine - Knock, Rattle, or Tap Noise
JULY             1997 Engine Controls - Revised DTC P0300 & No Start Chart
JULY             1997 Engine Controls - Revised Knock Sensor Data Table
JUNE             1997 Engine Controls - Revised DTC P0502, VSS Low Input
JUNE             1997 Paint - Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems Specifications
MAY              1997 Cooling - Low Coolant Light On During Sustained Driving
MAY              1997 Engine Controls - Revised DTC P0705 PABC Data Table
MAY              1997 Engine Controls - Updated DTC P0440, P0442, P0446, P1441
MAY              1997 Instruments - New Diagnostic Tables For VSS Circuits
MAY              1997 Steering - Various Revised Tightening Specifications
MAY              1997 Windshield - Two-Part Urethane Adhesive For Installation
APRIL            1997 A/C - Tool And Equipment Maintenance
APRIL            1997 Convertible Top - Scuffed Interior Quarter Trim Panel
APRIL            1997 Engine Controls - Revised DTC P0401
APRIL            1997 Instruments - Fuel Gauge Responds Slowly After Fueling
APRIL            1997 Suspension - Rear Shock Noise In Trunk Area
APRIL            1997 Warranty - Labor Time Guide Update
APRIL            1997 Warranty - Required Claim Submission Procedures
APRIL            1997 Wipers - Revised Cleaning Of Wiper Drive Shaft Knurls
MARCH         1997 A/T - Fluid Level Checking And Fill Procedure Revised
MARCH         1997 M/T - Shift Cable Service Clip
MARCH         1997 Oxygen Sensor - Locations in Various Exhaust Systems
MARCH         1997 PROM - Reprogram Using Off Board Program Adapter
MARCH         1997 Radio - CLN Indicator ON
FEBRUARY   1997 A/C - Systems With R12 Or R134a Service Issue
FEBRUARY   1997 A/T - Delay Engagement into Drive After Cold Soak
FEBRUARY   1997 Body - Sealer Tape For Collision Repairs
FEBRUARY   1997 Emissions - Exhaust Rattle May Be Misdiagnosed As Cat
FEBRUARY   1997 Seats - Head Rest Removal/Install Procedure Revised
FEBRUARY   1997 Seats - Rattle/Squeak From Passenger Side Rear Seatback
JANUARY      1997 Axle Seal Area - Leak
JANUARY      1997 Battery - Parasitic Load Test
JANUARY      1997 Charging - Low Voltage Reading Or Dim Lights At Idle
JANUARY      1997 Compact Disc Players - CD Changer Loading Procedures
JANUARY      1997 Engine Controls - Revised DTC P1601 Serial Communication
JANUARY      1997 Interior Dome Light - Stays On All The Time
JANUARY      1997 Tire/Wheel and Propshaft - Revised Rotational Worksheet
JANUARY      1997 Warranty - Repair and Claims Procedures
DECEMBER   1996 Cooling System - Coolant Loss/Leakage/Lamp On/or Odor
DECEMBER   1996 EGR - Revised DTC P1404 (Closed Pintle Position) Table
DECEMBER   1996 Engine Controls - Clear DTC`s After PCM/VCM/EGR Service
DECEMBER   1996 Warranty - Claim Processing
NOVEMBER   1996 A/C - Diagnostic Charts Revisions
NOVEMBER   1996 A/C Compressor Seal Washer - Reference Chart
NOVEMBER   1996 Cruise Control - Speed Surge When Engaged
NOVEMBER   1996 Evaporative Emissions - System Check Revision
NOVEMBER   1996 Key Code - Information
NOVEMBER   1996 PCM - New Identification Label
NOVEMBER   1996 Radiator - Remove/Install Procedure Revision
NOVEMBER   1996 Strut Mount - Popping Noise Heard With Engine Movement
OCTOBER      1996 Audio - Procedure To Handle Customer Radio Concerns
OCTOBER      1996 Daytime Running Lights - Revised Diagnostic Chart
OCTOBER      1996 Electrical System - Component Locations Update
OCTOBER      1996 Tools - Fuel Line Quick Connect Remover Deleted
OCTOBER      1996 Warranty - Submission of OBD II Codes With Claims
SEPTEMBER 1996 A/T - Transaxle Stub Shaft Disengagement
SEPTEMBER 1996 Air Bag - Module Shipping/Return Procedure
SEPTEMBER 1996 Warranty - Corporate Parts Return Program Instructions
JUNE             1996 A/T Controls - Revised Text for all DTC Tables
JUNE             1996 Warranty - Goodwrench® Service Lifetime Service Guarantee
NOVEMBER   1988 Battery - Diagnosis and Charging


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