Why does my GMC Sierra 1500 say service 4WD?

Why does my GMC Sierra 1500 say service 4WD?

Having similar issues as above, had to drive the truck in 4wd high for a short period of time without the rear drive shaft, heard a clunk and the service 4wd message came on, the front drive shaft quit which left me stranded.

Why does my dash say service 4 wheel drive?

Service 4 wheel drive in dash indicator comes on and lights go out on the transfer case switch nob. If I turn off the engine and wait for 10 min. then start truck everything is ok. and I can turn nob to whatever location I want and it will shift.

What is the GM service 4 wheel drive message?

GM has issued a service bulletin # 09-04-21-001 to address a Service 4 Wheel Drive Message condition on the vehicles listed below. In addition to the Service 4 Wheel Drive Message, you may also have a C0387 or a C0569 trouble code stored.

Is there a service 4×4 light on a GMC Sierra?

Service 4×4 Light On: Service 4×4 Light on Dash. 2003 GMC Sierra Service 4X4 light on. Service 4×4 light on dash. 2003 GMC Sierra 1500hd 6.0 4L80E, fully automatic 4×4. Has been working on and off.

Having similar issues as above, had to drive the truck in 4wd high for a short period of time without the rear drive shaft, heard a clunk and the service 4wd message came on, the front drive shaft quit which left me stranded.

Service 4 wheel drive in dash indicator comes on and lights go out on the transfer case switch nob. If I turn off the engine and wait for 10 min. then start truck everything is ok. and I can turn nob to whatever location I want and it will shift.

GM has issued a service bulletin # 09-04-21-001 to address a Service 4 Wheel Drive Message condition on the vehicles listed below. In addition to the Service 4 Wheel Drive Message, you may also have a C0387 or a C0569 trouble code stored.

Service 4×4 Light On: Service 4×4 Light on Dash. 2003 GMC Sierra Service 4X4 light on. Service 4×4 light on dash. 2003 GMC Sierra 1500hd 6.0 4L80E, fully automatic 4×4. Has been working on and off.

What does it mean when your truck says service 4WD?

If the “SERVICE 4WD” message is lit as soon as you start the vehicle, that probably indicates a constant wiring or part fault and the Transfer Case Control Module is noticing that fault as soon as it is energized when the truck is turned on.

What to do if your Silverado Sierra has 4 wheel drive?

Your accuator may be going bad. Had the same problem with my Avalanche. For a temp fix shut the truck off and restart then run the the transfer case through all the gears then put it back in two wheel drive. If it keeps doing it then have someone look at it.

When does the service 4WD indicator stop working?

On my truck, every now and then, the 4WD indicator will stop lighting up/working and the message “Service 4WD” displays on the DIC. Of course the manual just says the usual, “Pull over, turn off then on the engine, if still showing then service your 4WD.” Thanks for the in-depth input there manual. When does this happen?

Why is my 4 wheel drive service light not working?

The light had been steady which, when we read the owners manual, indicates a problem but no immediate service required. One of the possible solutions was to remove and close the gas cap in case it had been incorrectly closed during the last gas-up.

What’s the problem with my GMC 2500 4WD?

I have ’03 gmc 2500 4wd dmax. svc 4wd light keeps coming on, check engine lt comes on and off. trsnfr case switch 2wd/4wd/4low sometimes switches to neutral, 4wd or 4 low and still actually in 2wd. sometimes when it is shut off for a while, it will clear up. has anyone figured out what is really going wrong and what to do?

Is there a service light on my Trailblazer?

In the 2003 trailblazer cleaning and reseating the Electric plug on the tranny was one solution. dagosa July 6, 2016, 3:05am #4 Whether or not the service light is linked to the functionality light of the 4wd is questionable. It should not be. If it is, there is an electrical problem in the system as @csa indicates. So…

Is the 4WD light on on my Yukon?

No lights on 4wd switch..seems to have power but put on a new switch and still nothing. 4WD does not work. upon starting, 4wd low is already engaged, difficult switching out of low. has happened twice.

How can I get my GMC Yukon XL back to 4WD?

Service 4WD notice routinely reported on dash. Inability to change 2WD to 4WD (or back) particularly after extended running period. Periodic solution by turning ignition off then back on, but solution is unpredictable. My Truck is stuck in 4WD Low.

Why is my GMC Yukon stuck in 4WD?

Has gone into 4WD LO mode by itself. Can’t change drive mode. Problem and message will go away for weeks sometimes. When I start my 2005 GMC Yukon, it will often times, by stuck in 4WD and won’t switch to 2WD when I push the 2WD button.

How often does the 4WD light come on on a Silverado?

Question: I have a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado and my SERVICE 4WD light comes on about once a week. When the light is on, the truck won’t engage into 4-wheel drive. When I turn my truck off and start it again, the 4-wheel drive will work until the next time the light comes on.

Your accuator may be going bad. Had the same problem with my Avalanche. For a temp fix shut the truck off and restart then run the the transfer case through all the gears then put it back in two wheel drive. If it keeps doing it then have someone look at it.

What is the owner manual for a GMC Sierra?

GMC Sierra Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- Black plate (3,1) 5853626) – 2014 – 3rd crc – 8/15/13 In Brief 1-3 1. Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 6-6. 2. Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) System (If Equipped). SeeTowing Equipment on page 9-89. 3. Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1. Fog Lamps on page 6-5

What should I know about a 2014 GMC Sierra?

S./Canada/Mexico- Black plate (1,1) 5853626) – 2014 – 3rd crc – 8/15/13 In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel ….. 1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ….. 1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ….. 1-4 Remote Vehicle Start …. . . . . . 1-5

Where is the trouble code on a GMC?

When retrieving GMC trouble codes with an OBD II scan tool, proceed as follows: 1. Connect scan tool to the 16-pin data link connector (DLC) located underneath the steering column. The connector may have a removable cover. 2. Turn the ignition on.

How often does the GMC Sierra come out?

Their four generations have appeared every five to seven years: 1999 to 2007, 2007 to 2014, 2014 to 2019, and 2019 to the present. Here’s a look at some of the most common problems the GMC Sierra has had over the years.

Why is my a / C not working on my 2014 GMC Sierra?

A/C compressor popped yesterday. 2014 Sierra with only 56,000 miles on her. Truck bogged down and almost died while backing out of a parking spot. Looked under the hood and saw the wheel on the compressor was looking sketchy and noticed a white residue that somehow got sprayed around the engine compartment.

What is the owner manual for a 2014 GMC Sierra?

GMC Sierra Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- Black plate (3,1) 5853626) – 2014 – 3rd crc – 8/15/13 Introduction iii

Is the 2014 GMC Sierra a good truck?

2014 GMC Sierra is a great truck as long as you don’t boil in the cab over 5 minutes. GM doesn’t stand behind their product for sure. They only care about selling cars & Trucks. After warranty expires your on your own. Had to replace all hoses, seals, evaporator & condenser!!!! Pain in the ass. Hours of work.

Can a 4WD Chevy Silverado be serviced on YouTube?

*EASY FIX!* SERVICE 4WD Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra – YouTube *EASY FIX!* SERVICE 4WD Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV’s watch history and influence TV recommendations. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer.

What is the GM 4 wheel drive Bulletin?

GM has issued a service bulletin # 09-04-21-001 to address a Service 4 Wheel Drive Message condition on the vehicles listed below. In addition to the Service 4 Wheel Drive Message, you may also have a C0387 or a C0569 trouble code stored. 2007–2009 Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Silverado Hybrid, Suburban, Tahoe, Tahoe Hybrid

*EASY FIX!* SERVICE 4WD Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra – YouTube *EASY FIX!* SERVICE 4WD Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV’s watch history and influence TV recommendations. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer.

GM has issued a service bulletin # 09-04-21-001 to address a Service 4 Wheel Drive Message condition on the vehicles listed below. In addition to the Service 4 Wheel Drive Message, you may also have a C0387 or a C0569 trouble code stored. 2007–2009 Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Silverado Hybrid, Suburban, Tahoe, Tahoe Hybrid

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