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What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
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Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
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1Original wording in English
CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ON HOW TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR VEHICLES WITH ONE OF THE TWO CONCERNS. VEHICLE MAY HAVE AN INTERMITTENT "SERVICE POWER STEERING, DRIVE WITH CARE" ON THE DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER AND A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C0545 SYMPTOM 00 SET IN THE POWER STEERIN…
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18A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Cadillac | ESCALADE ↗ | 2016 |
| Cadillac | ESCALADE ↗ | 2015 |
| Cadillac | ESCALADE ESV ↗ | 2016 |
| Cadillac | ESCALADE ESV ↗ | 2015 |
| Chevrolet | SILVERADO 1500 ↗ | 2016 |
| Chevrolet | SILVERADO 1500 ↗ | 2015 |
| Chevrolet | SILVERADO 1500 ↗ | 2014 |
| Chevrolet | SUBURBAN ↗ | 2016 |
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.