GMC Archives - Built To Last Automotive Service

2012 GMC Sierra
Mileage
200,258
Service Date
4/18/2024
Services Performed
UPON INSPECTION SCANNED THE VEHICLE FOR TROUBLE CODES, FOUND SEVERAL TROUBLE CODES, TROUBLE CODE RELATED TO THE CUSTOMERS CONCERN IS U0101 Lost communication with transmission control module (TCM) GAINED ACCESS AND PERFORMED ON DEMAND TESTING TO MONITOR READINGS, TCM IS NOT GETTING THE PROPER VOLTAGE, INSPECTED THE WIRING HARNESS AT THE TRANSMISSION FOR ANY DAMAGE, OKAY, TRACED THE WIRING TOWARDS THE TCM AND DURING INSPECTION REMOVED A METAL WIRING LOOM HANGER, UPON REMOVAL FOUND THAT THE WIRING LOOM HAS RUBBED ON THE BRACKET AND DAMAGED SOME WIRING, TESTED THE WIRING AND FOUND THAT THE WIRE THAT HAS BEEN DAMAGED IS THE MAIN POWER FEED TO THE TCM, CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF WIRING AND SOLDERED IN A NEW SECTION, DID NOT RUN THE WIRING LOOM THROUGH THE METAL BRACKET, ZIP TIED INSTEAD TO PREVENT FUTURE DAMAGE, RETEST AND AT THIS TIME THE VEHICLE IS SHIFTING AND RUNNING AS DESIGNED AND IT IS OUT OF LIMP MODE, CUSTOMER IS AWARE THAT THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT WAS ON PRIOR TO SERVICE AND IS STILL ON
REPAIR WIRING HARNESS
UPON INSPECTION FOUND THAT ALL THE FRONT END COMPONENTS ARE LOOSE, ALSO THERE ARE MAJOR ENGINE OIL LEAKS, GAVE THE CUSTOMER ESTIMATE FOR REPAIRS
REPLACE THE LOWER BALL JOINTS
REPLACE THE UPPER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES
REPLACE THE INNER AND OUTER TIE ROD ENDS
REPLACE BOTH SWAY BAR END LINKS
ROAD TEST VEHICLE. CHECK ALL SUSPENSION AND STEERING PARTS FOR WEAR. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE AND CONDITION. CHECK RIDING HEIGHT. CHECK ALIGNMENT OF ALL FOUR WHEELS. ADJUST CASTER, CAMBER, TOE-IN, AND THRUST ANGLE AS NEEDED ON ALL FOUR WHEELS. CENTER STEERING WHEEL.
TIM W. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/18/2024
2005 GMC Sierra
Mileage
170,834
Service Date
3/28/2024
Services Performed
UPON INSPECTION RACKED AND VEHICLE AND INSPECTED THE UNDER CARRIAGE, FUND NO DAMAGE AT THIS TIME, UPON CHECKING THE VEHICLE PERFORMED WHEEL ALIGNMENT ADJUSTMENTS, TEST DROVE, OK AT THIS TIME
ROAD TEST VEHICLE. CHECK ALL SUSPENSION AND STEERING PARTS FOR WEAR. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE AND CONDITION. CHECK RIDING HEIGHT. CHECK ALIGNMENT OF ALL FOUR WHEELS. ADJUST CASTER, CAMBER, TOE-IN, AND THRUST ANGLE AS NEEDED ON ALL FOUR WHEELS. CENTER STEERING WHEEL.
DAVID G. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/29/2024
2005 GMC Sierra
Mileage
170,284
Service Date
2/23/2024
Services Performed
Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check and top-off all fluid levels and tire pressures. Perform basic safety inspection. Road test vehicle.
GAINED ACCESS AND REPLACED TE BULB
DAVID G. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/23/2024
2006 GMC Sierra
Mileage
312,579
Service Date
11/6/2023
Services Performed
PER CUSTOMERS REQUEST TECHNICIAN HAS INSTALLED LIFT PUMP. HE THEN TEST DROVE TO DIAGNOSE LOW POWER. AFTER TEST DRIVE AND UPON INSPECTION THE TECHNICIAN FOUND A LOOSE CONNECTION FOR THE LIFT PUMP. TECH SECURED CONNECTION, SCANNED CODES AND RE DROVE. ALL GOOD.
MICHAEL V. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/6/2023
2005 GMC Sierra
Mileage
160,237
Service Date
3/30/2023
Services Performed
UPON INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE DRIVER REAR BLINKER BULB IS BURNT OUT, GAINED ACCESS AND INSTALLED NEW BULB, RETEST OK
DAVID G. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/30/2023
2008 GMC Yukon XL
Mileage
99,783
Service Date
9/12/2022
Services Performed
**NO PARTS OR LABOR WARRANTY ON CUSTOMER SUPPLIED PARTS** FOUND SHIFT CABLES HAVE FAILED. INSTALLED CUSTOMER SUPPLIED SHIFT CABLES AND ADJUSTED. VEHICLE STARTS AND GEAR LEVER MOVES NORMALLY AT THIS TIME.
WILLAIM W. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/12/2022
2016 GMC Sierra 3500 HD
Mileage
118,077
Service Date
5/5/2021
Services Performed
BLEEDS BRAKE SYSTEM AND REMOVES CONTAMINATED FLUID FROM THE ENTIRE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. REPLACES FLUID WITH BG BRAKE FLUID.
FABRICATE BIKE RACK HITCH PER CUSTOMER REQUEST
MOUNT AND BALANCE ONE TIRE.
REPLACE THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS, AND PASSENGER FRONT WHEEL
UPON INSPECTION RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT OF THE PASSENGER FRONT WHEEL, STUDS, NUTS, AND VALVE STEM, BOTH FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, PADS AND CALIPERS, AND PERFORM BRAKE SYSTEM FLUSH, REPLACED NEEDED PARTS AND FLUSH THE BRAKE SYSTEM, CHECKED THE TORQUE ON ALL WHEELS, GOOD, TEST DROVE, GOOD, ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO RECHECK THE TORQUE FOR THE WHEELS IN ABOUT 100 MILES
PASSENGER FRONT CALIPER CORE CHARGE
MARK M. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/11/2021
2005 GMC Savana
Mileage
100,560
Service Date
4/20/2021
Services Performed
A/C PERFORMANCE TEST [Includes: Gauge check, leak test and partial charge.]
GAIN ACCESS AND INSPECTED THE LEFT FRONT MARKER LIGHT BULB, BULB IS BURNT OUT, REPLACED THE BULB AND RETEST, LEFT FRONT MARKER LIGHT IS WORKING AS DESIGNED AT THIS TIME
INCLUDES RECOVER, EVACUATE AND RECHARGE.
This inspection and the opinions expressed are exactly that, opinions. Many parts perform perfectly until the moment of failure. Failure may occur suddenly and without warning. The inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report cannot accept liability for failures, which may occur after the inspection is completed. By accepting this report, the consumer acknowledges that the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report, cannot be held responsible for any and all alleged vehicle defects, and further, the consumer releases and holds harmless the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report from any and all further claims on this vehicle. No warranty for this vehicle is implied or given by the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report.
UPON INSPECTION PERFORMED AN AC PERFORMANCE TEST, FOUND THAT IN ONE OF THE AC SUPPLY LINES TO THE REAR OF THE UNIT HAS FAILED O0RINGS, REPLACED BOTH FAILED O-RINGS AND RETEST THE SYSTEM, NO FURTHER LEAKS FOUND AT THIS TIME, CHARGED THE SYSTEM AND RETEST, BLOWING COLD AT THIS TIME
MARK JR S. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/24/2021
2011 GMC Sierra
Mileage
199,474
Service Date
3/5/2021
Services Performed
INSTALLED NEW CAP
REPLACE AND PROGRAM THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR
REPLACE THE #2 AND #7 GLOW PLUGS
REPLACE THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH
REPLACE THE STOP LIGHT SWITCH
This inspection and the opinions expressed are exactly that, opinions. Many parts perform perfectly until the moment of failure. Failure may occur suddenly and without warning. The inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report cannot accept liability for failures, which may occur after the inspection is completed. By accepting this report, the consumer acknowledges that the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report, cannot be held responsible for any and all alleged vehicle defects, and further, the consumer releases and holds harmless the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report from any and all further claims on this vehicle. No warranty for this vehicle is implied or given by the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report.
UPON INSPECTION SCANNED THE VEHICLE FOR TROUBLE CODES, FOUND TROUBLE CODES C0710 Steering signal sensor signal circuit plausibility failure INSPECTED WIRING TO STEERING SENSOR, GOOD, TESTED FOR PROPER POWER AND GROUND, GOOD, PERFORMED ON DEMAND TESTING AND FOUND THAT THE SENSOR HAS SHORTED OUT INTERNALLY AND WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED AND PROGRAMMED, THEN RETEST THE SYSTEM. AFTER REPLACING THIS SENSOR WE CLEARED CODES AND TEST DROVE, THE CODE HAS NOT RETURNED.
UPON INSPECTION SCANNED THE VEHICLE FOR TROUBLE CODES, FOUND TROUBLE CODES P0522 Engine oil pressure sensor circuit low INSPECTED THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL, GOOD, INSPECTED AND PINPOINT TESTED WIRING TO THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENOR, GOOD, PERFORMED ON DEMAND TESTING AND FOUND THAT THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR HAS FAILED INTERNALLY AND WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED AND THEN THE SYSTEM RETESTED. AFTER REPLACING THE SWITCH WE FOUND THE GAUGE TO READ PROPERLY WHEN TURNING ON KEY AND STARTING ENGINE.
UPON INSPECTION SCANNED THE VEHICLE FOR TROUBLE CODES, FOUND TROUBLE CODES, P0571 Brake switch circuit 1 (history code) P0672 Glow plug #2 control circuit P0677 Glow plug #7 control circuit PINPOINT TESTED THE WIRING TO THE STOPLIGHT SWITCH, SWITCH HAS GOOD POWER AND GROUND AT THIS TIME, PERFORMED ON DEMAND TESTING AND FOUND AT THIS TIME THE SWITCH IS WORKING OK, ADVISED THE CUSTOMER WE SUSPECT IT IS INTERMITTENTLY FAILING AND RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT FOR SAFETY, OHMED GLOW PLUGS AND FOUND GLOW PLUGS 2 AND 7 HAVE FAILED RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT AND THEN RETEST. AFTER REPLACING THE STOP LIGHT SWITCH, WE FOUND IT TO WORK FINE AND CODE DID NOT RETURN. AFTER REPLACING THE GLOW PLUGS, WE CLEARED CODES AND TEST DROVE AND THE CODES HAVE NOT RETURNED.
IVAN M. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/10/2021
2014 GMC Sierra 2500 HD
Mileage
117,519
Service Date
12/14/2020
Services Performed
PERFORMED REAR DIFFERENTIAL SERVICE. FILLED TO LEVEL WITH GEAR OIL. GOOD
REPLACED INNER TIE ROD ENDS AND PERFORMED 4 WHEEL ALIGNMENT. TEST DROVE VEHICLE-GOOD
ROAD TEST VEHICLE. CHECK ALL SUSPENSION AND STEERING PARTS FOR WEAR. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE AND CONDITION. CHECK RIDING HEIGHT. CHECK ALIGNMENT OF ALL FOUR WHEELS. ADJUST CASTER, CAMBER, TOE-IN, AND THRUST ANGLE AS NEEDED ON ALL FOUR WHEELS. CENTER STEERING WHEEL.
This inspection and the opinions expressed are exactly that, opinions. Many parts perform perfectly until the moment of failure. Failure may occur suddenly and without warning. The inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report cannot accept liability for failures, which may occur after the inspection is completed. By accepting this report, the consumer acknowledges that the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report, cannot be held responsible for any and all alleged vehicle defects, and further, the consumer releases and holds harmless the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report from any and all further claims on this vehicle. No warranty for this vehicle is implied or given by the inspector and/or all parties relative to the compilation of this report.
UPON INSPECTION SCANNED VEHICLE FOR CODES: P20B9 reductant heater 1 control circuit P20BD reductant heater 2 control circuit P20C1 reductant heater 3 control circuit P204C reductant pressure sensor low voltage P20A0 reductant purge valve control circuit U010E lost communication with reductant sensor module U029E lost communication with NOX 2 module P208A reductant pump control circuit P205D reductant tank temperature sensor circuit high voltage PINPOINT TESTED WIRING FOR POWER AND GROUND TO DEF TANK HEATER-GOOD. TRACED WIRING TO DEF TANK, ALL WIRING LOOKS GOOD. FURTHER TRACED WIRING UP TO BULKHEAD CONNECTOR, UNPLUGGED AND CLEANED BULKHEAD CONNECTOR ABOVE DEF TANK AND RECONNECTED, CLEARED ALL CODES AND RETESTED. DURING TEST DRIVE CODES DID NOT COME BACK. VEHICLE GOOD AT THIS TIME.
TODD H. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/15/2020

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