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SES Lamp DTC P0340 (PIP5099A)

Publication date: 2013-03-19
Reference number: PIP5099A
Supersedes refnos: PIP5099

SES LAMP DTC P0340

SES LAMP DTC P0340

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): PIP5099A, Date of Issue:  March 19, 2013
Affected Model(s): 2012-2013 Cadillac Escalade CTS-V 2012-2013 Chevrolet Camaro, Caprice, Corvette 2012-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe, Express 2012-2013 GMC Sierra, Yukon, Savana with engine RPOs 4.8 5.3 6.0 6.2 L20, L77, L94, L96, L99, L9H, LC8, LC9, LH6, LFA, LFA, LMF, LMG, LSA, LS3, LS7, LS9, LZ1 built during September or October 2012
Supercedes: This PI was superseded to update model years. Please discard PIP5099.

SERVICE INFORMATION

The following diagnosis might be helpful if the vehicle exhibits the symptom(s) described in this PI.

CONDITION/CONCERN

Vehicle setting an intermittent DTC P0340.

This concern will affect the Sept and Oct 2012 built vehicles.

RECOMMENDATION/INSTRUCTIONS

If this concern is encountered on a vehicle build Sept or Oct of 2012 and SI diagnostics does not lead to a resolution, replace the cam position sensor to correct the DTC P0340 concern.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

For vehicles repaired under warranty use:

Labor Operation Description Labor Time
J4350 Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement Use Published Labor Operation Time

Please follow this diagnostic or repair process thoroughly and complete each step. If the condition exhibited is resolved without completing every step, the remaining steps do not need to be performed.