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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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CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on or reduced engine power message. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P2120, P2122, P2123, P2125, P2127, P2128, and/or P2138. Technician will need to inspect t…
CADILLAC
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have Service Stabilitrak Message being displayed in the driver?s information center. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P1153, P1133, P1826, P1827, P2120, P2122, P2123, P2125, P2127, P2128, and P2138. Technician will ne…
BUICK, PONTIAC
GENERAL MOTORS: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP-CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON, HESITATION, REDUCED ENGINE POWER MESSAGE, DTCS P1125, P2101, P2120, P2125 OR P2138 SET (PERFORM REPAIR AS OUTLINED). *PE
CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC
GMC: EI08047-INTERMITTENT MIL/SES, DTC(S) P2120, 02122, 02123, 02125, P2127, P2128, P2138 WITH REDUCED ENGINE POWER (REPLACE ACCELERATOR PEDAL). THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY CORROSION AT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CONNECTOR. *PE
Check vehicle applicability
119A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Buick | ALLURE ↗ | 2009 |
| Buick | ALLURE ↗ | 2008 |
| Buick | ALLURE ↗ | 2007 |
| Buick | LACROSSE ↗ | 2009 |
| Buick | LACROSSE ↗ | 2008 |
| Buick | LACROSSE ↗ | 2007 |
| Buick | LUCERNE ↗ | 2008 |
| Buick | RAINIER ↗ | 2004 |
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.