PIP5657D
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: PIP5657D
This preliminary information communicates the possibility of a misfire occuring due to a broken center insulator on the spark plug.
Models from 2021
2021 BUICK ENCORE |
2021 CHEVROLET EQUINOX |
2021 CHEVROLET MALIBU |
2021 CHEVROLET TRAX |
2021 GMC TERRAIN |
Models from 2020
2020 BUICK ENCORE |
2020 CHEVROLET EQUINOX |
2020 CHEVROLET MALIBU |
2020 CHEVROLET TRAX |
2020 GMC TERRAIN |
Bulletin No.: PIP5657D Published date: N/A Preliminary Information PIP5657D Diagnostic Aid: Engine Mis re DTC P0300 Proactive Models Brand: Model: Model Years: VIN: from Engine: to Transmissions: Buick Encore 2020 - 2021 All All 1.4 LE2 All Chevrolet Cruze 2018 - 2019 All All 1.4 LE2 All Chevrolet Equinox 2018 - 2021 All All 1.5 LYX All Chevrolet Malibu 2018 - 2021 All All 1.5 LFV All Chevrolet Trax 2020 - 2021 All All 1.4 LE2 All GMC Terrain 2018 - 2021 All All 1.5 LYX All Holden/GMSV Astra 2017 - 2019 All All 1.4 LE2 All Holden/GMSV Equinox 2018 - 2019 All All 1.5 LYX All Involved Region or Country: North America, Australia and New Zealand Condition: Engine miss possible DTC P0300. Cause: Broken spark plug center insulator. Correction If you encounter a vehicle with an engine misfire or engine misfire related DTC perform the following. Remove the spark plugs from the engine and inspect for a broken center insulator by inverting the spark plug, once the spark plug has been inverted you may find the insulator will slide down the center electrode. If the above condition has been identified replace 4 spark plugs, clear any trouble codes and evaluate. Photo below shows the broken center insulator that has slid down and completely covered the center electrode. Warranty Information For vehicles repaired under the Bumper-to-Bumper and/or Emissions coverage (Canada Base Warranty coverage), use the following labor operation. Labor Operation: 4020061 Description Spark Plug Replacement Multiple Labor Time: Use Published Labor Time Version History Version2 Modi ed 4 06/11/2019 - Created on 06/18/2019- Updated Title. 09/26/2019- Update model years and removed Spark and Volt 07/20/2021 Update vehicle model years 7/28/2021 Update to include Holden 17-19MY Astra and 18-19MY Equinox © 2021 General Motors. All Rights Reserved.