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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2009AVALANCHE 6.0 Y, RWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 6L80/6L90 - DTC P0218 TO DTC P0963DTC P0756CIRCUIT/SYSTEM TESTING
2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 6.0 Y, RWD
Circuit/System Testing
2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 6.0 Y, RWDSECTION Circuit/System Testing
- Perform the Line Pressure Check
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- If the pressure is out of specification correct that concern first.
- Perform the Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission Control Module Assembly Cleaning
and retest the DTC as outlined in the Circuit/System Verification steps.
- If the DTC resets, continue on with testing.
- Perform the Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission Control Module Assembly Inspection
.
- If a concern is found, repair or replace the control solenoid (w/body and TCM) valve assembly.
- Perform the Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission Control Module Assembly Solenoid Performance Test
.
- If the solenoid is found to be leaking or stuck OFF, replace the control solenoid (w/body and TCM) valve assembly.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.