Colorado 4WD L4-2.9L (2008)
Technical Service Bulletin # 07211
Date: 070802
Campaign - ECM Programming for TCS Lamp ON
Subject:
Customer Satisfaction - Traction Control System Warning Light Illumination - Reprogram Computer Module
# 07211 - (08/02/2007)
Models:
2008 Chevrolet Colorado
2008 GMC Canyon
Equipped with P205 Tires (RPO QCE) or P265 Tires (RPO QWU)
**********THIS PROGRAM IS IN EFFECT UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2008**********
Condition
On certain 2008 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles equipped with P205 (RPO QCE) and P265 (RPO QWU) tires. the sensitivity of the
Traction Control System (TCS) may be increased. This condition can cause the TCS to activate earlier than expected. During this time, the TCS warning
light will flash, indicating that the system is active. Once the vehicle is driven at a speed of 21 km/h (13 mph) or greater for 4 seconds, the condition will
be corrected but may occur again the next time the vehicle is started.
Correction
Dealers are to reprogram the engine control module (ECM).
Vehicles Involved
Involved are certain 2008 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles equipped with P205 (RPO QCE) and P265 (RPO QWU) tires and built within
the VIN breakpoints shown.
Important:
Dealers are to confirm vehicle eligibility prior to beginning repairs by using the GM Vehicle Inquiry System (GMVIS). Not all vehicles within the
above breakpoints may be involved.
For dealers with involved vehicles, a listing with involved vehicles containing the complete vehicle identification number, customer name, and address
information has been prepared and will be provided through the applicable system listed below. Dealers will not have a report available if they have no
involved vehicles currently assigned.
-- US dealers - GM DealerWorld Recall Information
-- Canadian dealers - GMinfoNet Recall Reports
The listing may contain customer names and addresses obtained from Motor Vehicle Registration Records. The use of such motor vehicle registration
data for any purpose other than follow-up necessary to complete this program is a violation of law in several states/provinces/countries. Accordingly, you
are urged to limit the use of this report to the follow-up necessary to complete this program.
Parts Information
No parts are required for this program
Service Procedure
Tech 2 Pass-Thru Method for the Engine Control Module (ECM)
Calibration Information
Do not attempt to order the calibration number from GMSPO. The calibration numbers required for this service procedure are programmed into control
modules via a Techline Tech 2(R) scan tool and TIS 2 Web with the calibration update. Use TIS 2 Web version 7.5 for 2007 or later (available on
07/23/07). If you cannot access the calibration, call the Techline Customer Support Center at 1-800-828-6860 (English) or 1-800-503-3222 (French) and