Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Guidelines for Using Labor Operations E0200, E0201, E0203, E0204 - Wheel Balance (72-05-03)
Reference number: 72-05-03
Supersedes refnos: 01-03-10-012, 01-03-10-012B, 01-03-10-012C, 01-03-10-012D, 01-03-10-012E, 01-03-10-012F, 01-03-10-012G
INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSIS AND REPLACEMENT OF SHOCK ABSORBER AND STRUT DUE TO FLUID LEAK
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
| Affected Model(s): | 2025 and Prior GM Passenger Cars and Trucks (including Medium Duty) |
| Attention: | This bulletin applies to the following Regions/Countries: North America, Europe, Uzbekistan, Russia, Middle East, Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, Japan, Cadillac Korea (South Korea), GM Korea Company, China, Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Australia/New Zealand, Egypt, Other Africa, South Africa |
| Supercities: | This bulletin has been revised to add the 2022-2025 Model Years and the first two Important statements. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 05-03-08-002I. |
SERVICE INFORMATION
This technical service bulletin (TSB) can only be completed by certified repair facilities who have met all specific training, tool and equipment requirements pertaining to the vehicle Brand and Model serviced. Repairs must be performed by a technician who has successfully completed the required training.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.