How much does it cost to replace a transmission valve body?
$300 and $1000
What Does Transmission Valve Body Replacement Cost? According to the American Automobile Association (AAA) the cost for complete transmission valve body replacement ranges from $300 and $1000 on average.
What causes valve body failure?
Reasons for Transmission Valve Body Failure One reason for failure is a poor oil pressure. Also, without a high enough pressure, certain valves won’t operate correctly, causing a chain reaction and poor functioning gearbox. This low pressure can be caused by low levels of transmission fluid or leaks.
How do I know if my transmission valve is bad?
Symptoms of a Failing Valve Body
- Delayed Garage Shifts. One of the most common symptoms of a failing transmission valve body is a delay in shifting or harsh shifting.
- Incorrect Shifting. When driving, you could notice the transmission shifting into higher or lower gears at the wrong time.
- Shift Flares.
- Gear Slippage.
What are some of the 2009 Chevy Traverse transmission problems?
Basically, if you have a 2009 Traverse, and the transmission is acting like it is possessed, go ahead and bring it in to have it re-flashed. This Technical Service Bulletin covers a wide range of problem that are caused by a faulty 3-5-R clutch wave plate.
What kind of transmission does a GMC traverse have?
The transmissions used in all Traverse models are: The 6T75 and 6T70 were both transversely mounted 6 speed automatic transmissions. Like all modern GM transmissions, they are controlled by electronically.
What causes the transmission on a Chevy Traverse to stall?
This is caused by a bad torque converter or brake switch. Most of the common problems that occur with the Chevy Traverse’s transmission are related to electronics and how they are controlled. The one nice thing about that is the dealer can fix it by hooking in a laptop a lot of the time.
What is a TSB on a GMC traverse?
Technical service bulletins (TSB’s) are an acknowledgment of a common problem by the manufacturer. They are sent out to all of the authorized dealers for the vehicle and are a great source of knowledge when trying to troubleshoot an Traverse’s transmission.