PIP5519
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: PIP5519
This preliminary information communicates the possibility of the timing chain tensioner gasket being improperly installed or mis-positioned after major engine repairs causing a low engine oil pressure and dtc P06DE.
Models from 2018
2018 BUICK ENCORE |
2018 CHEVROLET CRUZE |
2018 CHEVROLET EQUINOX |
2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU |
2018 CHEVROLET SPARK |
2018 CHEVROLET TRAX |
2018 CHEVROLET VOLT |
2018 GMC TERRAIN |
Models from 2017
2017 BUICK ENCORE |
2017 CHEVROLET CRUZE |
2017 CHEVROLET MALIBU |
2017 CHEVROLET SPARK |
2017 CHEVROLET TRAX |
2017 CHEVROLET VOLT |
Models from 2016
2016 BUICK ENCORE |
2016 CHEVROLET CRUZE |
2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU |
2016 CHEVROLET SPARK |
2016 CHEVROLET TRAX |
2016 CHEVROLET VOLT |
Bulletin No.: PIP5519 Published date: 09/13/2017 Preliminary Information PIP5519 Diagnostic Tip: Low Engine Oil Pressure and DTC P06DE After Major Engine Repairs Proactive Models Brand: Model: VIN: Model Years: from Engine: to Transmissions: Buick Encore 2016 - 2018 All All 1.4 LE2 All Chevrolet Cruze 2016 - 2018 All All 1.4 LE2 All Chevrolet Equinox 2018 All All 1.4 LE2 All Chevrolet Malibu 2016 - 2018 All All 1.5 LFV All Chevrolet Spark 2016 - 2018 All All 1.4 LV7 All Chevrolet Trax 2016 - 2018 All All 1.4 LE2 All Chevrolet Volt 2016 - 2018 All All 1.5 L3A All GMC Terrain 2018 All All 1.5 LYX All Involved Region or Country: North America Additional RPO/s: None Condition: Low engine oil pressure and DTC P06DE after major engine repairs Cause: Timing chain tensioner gasket may be improperly installed or out of position Correction: Verify oil pressure is below specification by completing oil pressure diagnosis and testing using latest service information. Complete current diagnostics using latest service information for DTC P06DE. If oil pressure is below specification and major engine repairs were recently performed proceed with the following. Verify the timing chain tensioner gasket has been installed correctly and is not out of position. NOTE: See photos below of improperly installed/mis-positioned timing chain tensioner gasket* Correctly installed timing chain tensioner gasket allowing no leak path for pressurized oil. Improperly installed gasket showing leak path for pressurized oil to bleed off behind timing chain cover. Improperly installed timing chain tensioner gasket allowing pressurized oil from tensioner passage to bleed off behind timing cover. Same as above photo showing actual position of gasket once tensioner was removed. Tensioner gasket shown properly lined up in relation to mounting bolt holes. Version History Version 1 © 2016 General Motors. All Rights Reserved.