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What makes a 4L60E transmission slip?

What makes a 4L60E transmission slip?

ANSWER: This is a common issue with many GM vehicles using the 4L60E transmission, and the odds are high it will not require overhaul. Slippage can occur due to several possible causes, such as low fluid level, a slipping torque converter clutch, or slipping clutch or band within the transmission.

Why does my Chevy Suburban shift so hard?

My 2000 suburban tends to shift hard between 3rd and 4th gear when the transmission is warm. I can drive for 10-15 minutes with smooth shifts but as soon as the transmission warms up I get this problem especially between 3rd and 4th. It only happens after I have accelerated and releases the pedal. It immediately shifts hard.

What’s the transmission on a 1998 Chevy Suburban?

I have a 1998 Chevy Suburban 4×4 with the 5.7 and the transmission is the 4L60E…we are on our 3rd rebuild of this transmission within 9 months, the first rebuild lasted 6 months, thought to be faulty converter, 2nd rebuild lasted about 1 month, 3rd one lasted less than a week, 488 miles to be exact.

What to do if your Chevy Suburban transmission goes out?

The transmission/overdrive unit is both mechanical and electrical with computers in the system too. You need a professional transmission expert to diagnose your problem. Find a reputable GM dealer or transmission shop with qualified techs. We had our transmission go out in our 2000 Suburban on a trip to Lake Tahoe because of a poor service issue.

Why is the transmission slipping on my Chevy Silverado?

The sunshell is damaged. The transmission needs to be replaced or repaired. The 2-4 band is slipping, or servo seals are leaking. Servo seals can be replaced without pulling transmission, or the transmission must be removed for band replacement. No 1st or 4th gear, and transmission shifts from 2nd to 3rd by itself:

Is the transmission on a Chevy Suburban rebuilt?

This is a Chevy Suburban Rebuilt 4L60e Transmission 1500 1998-1999. Transmission is rebuilt like new with all OEM updates and includes a torque converter and 5 Year Unlimited Mileage Warranty . FREE SHIPPING . (989)891-9212

The sunshell is damaged. The transmission needs to be replaced or repaired. The 2-4 band is slipping, or servo seals are leaking. Servo seals can be replaced without pulling transmission, or the transmission must be removed for band replacement. No 1st or 4th gear, and transmission shifts from 2nd to 3rd by itself:

What to look for when your transmission is slipping?

While you have the dipstick out, look at and smell the fluid. It should be pinkish red and smell fresh. Brown fluid that smells burnt is not good. Check your fluid when it is hot. The acceptable range is called out on the dipstick. Figure 1. Transmission dipstick. If the level is acceptable, go on to Step 2.

Is there a transmission cooler for a Chevy Suburban?

Transmission Cooler ($49.99) This is a Chevy Suburban Rebuilt 4L60e Transmission 1500 1998-1999. Transmission is rebuilt like new with all OEM updates and includes a torque converter and 5 Year Unlimited Mileage Warranty . FREE SHIPPING . (989)945-0042

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