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Body/Frame - General Water Leak Diagnostic Guide: Overview

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Bulletin No.: 09-08-57-002D

Date: February 04, 2013

Subject: General Water Leak Diagnostic Guide

Models:
2007-2013 Chevrolet Silverado
2007-2013 GMC Sierra

Attention:
The intent of this bulletin is to provide diagnostic tips for some common areas that may cause water leaks. Some customers may comment on a water leak from the headliner or wet carpet at the "B" and/or "C" pillars. The headliner may be water stained or the carpet may be wet in various locations depending on where the leak is coming from, how the vehicle is parked, or possibly a specific driving condition.





Conditions Index

Supercede:
This bulletin is being revised to add the 2013 model year, an additional Correction to Condition #10 and Warranty Information. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 09-08-57-002C (Section 08 - Body and Accessories).

NOTE: Conditions 1-8 listed below are addressing water leaks specific to CREW CAB models equipped with a sunroof (RPO CF5) and remaining conditions 9-13 apply to all models. If working on a vehicle without a sunroof, skip Conditions # 1-8 and start diagnosis with Condition # 9.





Parts Information

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Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the appropriate labor operation for the repair performed.





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