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Right Hand Steering Wheel Controls Inoperative, Outside Ambient Temperature Reading On Radio Display Inoperative, ONSTAR Menu Screen Is Not Showing When Pressing ONSTAR Button, And/Or Smart Phone Link App Icon Not Showing After Performing Radio Reprogramming (16-NA-347)

Publication date: 2016-10-14
Reference number: 16-NA-347

RIGHT HAND STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS INOPERATIVE, OUTSIDE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE READING ON RADIO DISPLAY INOPERATIVE, ONSTAR MENU SCREEN IS NOT SHOWING WHEN PRESSING ONSTAR BUTTON, AND/OR SMART PHONE LINK APP ICON NOT SHOWING AFTER PERFORMING RADIO REPROGRAMMING

RIGHT HAND STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS INOPERATIVE, OUTSIDE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE READING ON RADIO DISPLAY INOPERATIVE, ONSTAR MENU SCREEN IS NOT SHOWING WHEN PRESSING ONSTAR BUTTON, AND/OR SMART PHONE LINK APP ICON NOT SHOWING AFTER PERFORMING RADIO REPROGRAMMING

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 16-NA-347, Date of Issue:  Oct 14, 2016

SERVICE INFORMATION

Brand: Model: Model Year: VIN: Engine: Transmission:
from to from to
Chevrolet Sonic
Trax
2013 2016   All All
Chevrolet Spark 2013 2015   All All
Involved Region or Country  Global
Additional Options (RPO)  Equipped with Radio RPO UF7
Condition  Some customers may comment on inoperative rear vision camera gridlines, right hand steering wheel controls, outside ambient temperature reading on radio display, Onstar menu screen is not showing when pressing Onstar button, and/or smart phone link app icon not showing in menu after having their radio reprogrammed prior to October 10, 2016.
Cause  This may be a result of radio reprogramming events that were completed prior to October 10, 2016.

CORRECTION

IMPORTANT:

Do not replace the radio, steering wheel controls, OnStar module, or Body Control Module (BCM) for this concern.

If you encounter a vehicle with the above concern, determine when radio reprogramming was completed.

If the programming was completed prior to October 10, 2016; USB and SPS program the radio again by following the programming procedure and tips outlined in SI.

The USB and SPS radio calibrations available in TIS2web since October 10, 2016 are designed to repair and prevent this concern.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation Description Labor Time
2881128* Additional Reprogramming of Radio Due to Prior Reprogramming Events 0.6hr
*This is a unique Labor Operation for Bulletin use only.
Version  1
Modified   

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