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Rebuilt Transmission or Transmission repairs, loss of reverse in 4L60E

July 17th, 2009
The sudden loss of reverse in a 4L60E or a T-700R4 is a common problem in respect to the actual amount of internal problems these transmission have. I have been asked many times “why has my Chevy Suburban lost reverse all of a sudden and only seems to have 2 forward speeds and make a [...]
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Transmission Control Module: TCM-Onboard Computer

July 10th, 2009
Did it ever occur to you that on cars built in the last 15 years develop engine repair problems or have a transmission failure because the TCM, transmission control module is the culprit? In essence the newer the car the more operations are computer controlled, making the entire system a team that needs to work [...]
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What is OBD-1 and OBD-2 and how does it apply to my transmission?

May 23rd, 2009
Brian, the founder of GotTransmission.com is a sponge when it comes to knowledge. He asked me what is a diagnostic link connector? And I was happy to oblige!! The ALCL link (Assembly Line Communications Link). Or more commonly referred to as a DLC (Diagnostic Link Connector). All OBD-1 and OBD-2 cars, although the OBD-2 connector has to [...]
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What is a lock up torque converter chatter?

May 9th, 2009
A lock up chatter can happen to any car that uses a lock up torque converter. Except for a very few truck models, every thing has a lock up in it nowadays, even big trucks.. The TF-604 is notorious for developing lock up problems in the converter. The Caravan which uses a TF-604 turns the engine [...]
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Bad Standard Transmission, remember to check the clutch..

April 25th, 2009
If it comes down to having a standard /manual transmission failure, don’t forget to check the clutch or have the repair shop check your clutch out. Getting a good used low mileage standard transmission or a quality rebuilt standard transmission is easy. That is if you buy it from GotTranmsissions.com. The experts that you will [...]
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Harsh 1-2 shift on Chevy Astro Van and Suburban…

April 24th, 2009
GotTransmissions.com received a question recently that deserves a post of it’s own. If you have General Motors brand Chevrolet Astro Van or Suburban, or a GMC Safari Van with a harsh 1-2 shift, you have company. This is a fairly common problem with these vehicles and in most cases easy to cure. These vehicles use either [...]
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Hand Help Code Readers Save Money on Repairs, Which Makes Them..

March 10th, 2009
Affordable. If you are handy with your car or truck repairs at home than most likely you have a home-owners hand held code reader. Back-Yard mechanics are often very savvy and capable of making many of their own automotive repairs. Although your transmission is an automotive mystery to most automotive people, including technicians, with the [...]
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