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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.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2018SONIC PREMIER, 4D SEDAN, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 11 (PROGRAMMING AND SETUP - ALL SYSTEMS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSCONTROL SOLENOID VALVE AND TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE ASSEMBLY PROGRAMMING AND SETUP (6L50 (MYB))TCM REPROGRAMMING
2018 Chevrolet Sonic Premier, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans
TCM Reprogramming
2018 Chevrolet Sonic Premier, 4D Sedan, Standard TransSECTION TCM Reprogramming
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 GMC Canyon and 2017 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- If the TCM needs to be reprogrammed, refer to Service Programming System (SPS)Β .
- Perform the Reset Transmission Adapts - Refer to Reset Transmission Adapts .
- Turn the ignition OFF for 30 seconds.
- Turn the ignition ON with the engine OFF.
- Use the scan tool in order to retrieve history DTCs from all modules.
- Clear all history DTCs.
NOTE:
After programming, perform the following to avoid future misdiagnosis:
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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.