Acadia FWD V6-3.6L (2007)
Air Register: All Technical Service Bulletins
Instrument Panel - Sun Reflection Off Chrome Trim Rings
TECHNICAL
Bulletin No.: 08-01-38-007B
Date: May 14, 2010
Subject: Sun Reflection Off Chrome Trim Rings (Bezel) on Instrument Panel HVAC Air Outlets (Replace with Black Painted Trim Rings (Bezel))
Models:
2007-2011 GMC Acadia
Supercede:
This bulletin is being revised to include the 2011 model year. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 08-01-38-007A (Section 01 - HVAC).
Condition
Some customers may comment that the sun reflects off the chrome trim ring on the Instrument Panel (IP) Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
(HVAC) air outlet.
Cause
This condition may be caused by the chrome plating on the trim ring.
Correction
Technicians are to replace all five air outlet trim rings with a new black painted part using the following procedure:
1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to Sir Disabling and Enabling.
2. Remove the front floor console accessory trim plate. Refer to the Front Floor Console Accessory Trim Plate Replacement (Acadia) procedure in
SI.
