Technical Service Bulletin 14588 — 2014 CHEVROLET CAPRICE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

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Bulletin Details

TSB ID 14588
Manufacturer
Vehicle 2014 CHEVROLET CAPRICE
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Communication Date

Bulletin Summary

"14588 - SPECIAL COVERAGE. ON SOME 2011-2015 MODEL YEAR CHEVROLET CAPRICE AND 2012-2015 MODEL YEAR CHEVROLET IMPALA POLICE PATROL VEHICLES, IDLING THE ENGINE FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME CAN PREMATURELY WEAR THE ENGINE-COOLING-FAN MOTOR. IN THIS CONDITION, THE MOTOR MAY FAIL TO OPERATE OR OPERATE NOISILY. THIS CONDITION CAN ALSO DAMAGE MOTOR-CONTROL RELAYS IN THE VEHICLE’S UNDERHOOD BUSSED ELECTRICAL CENTER (UBEC). DEALERS ARE TO DIAGNOSE AND REPLACE FAN MOTORS PER PI1384 REGARDING THE SEMI-ANNUAL PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE CHECK FOR POLICE VEHICLE COOLING FANS."

About Technical Service Bulletins

A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) is a document issued by a vehicle manufacturer to its dealers, describing a known issue with a specific vehicle or set of vehicles and the recommended procedure to fix it. Unlike recalls, TSBs are not mandatory and are typically only performed if an owner reports the related issue. However, TSBs can be an indicator of common problems with a vehicle.

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