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Master the Fix: Resetting Your Truck's Transmission Control Module (TCM) Made Easy

Tyler Spangler

Published on: 15/02/2025

If you're experiencing rough shifting or error codes on your truck's dashboard, resetting the Transmission Control Module (TCM) might help. This process requires an OBD-II scanner, safety gear, and your owner's manual. Generally, you need to disconnect the battery's negative terminal for 10-15 minutes for a PCM reset and use the OBD-II scanner to reset the TCM. Procedures can vary, so consult your manual. Notably, a TCM reset doesn't address underlying issues, and it's wise to refer to Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for known problems. For in-depth problems or professional resets, visit authorized dealerships. For expert help, Truck Transmission Specialists, led by Luke Harrison and Tyler Spangler, offer superior transmission repair and upgrades. Contact them for personalized support.

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Is Upgrading Your Transmission Fluid Pump Worth It for Fuel Efficiency?

Tyler Spangler

Published on: 16/07/2024

Upgrading your truck's transmission fluid pump for improved fuel efficiency is generally not worth it, as the gains in fuel economy are minimal due to primary influences such as engine performance, vehicle weight, and driving habits. Exceptions exist for trucks already facing transmission issues or undergoing a major overhaul, where a higher-capacity pump might be beneficial. For better fuel efficiency, focus on regular maintenance, adopting proper driving habits, and reducing vehicle weight. For personalized advice, Truck Transmission Specialists are available to help with expert recommendations tailored to your specific needs.

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DIY Truck Transmission Troubleshooting: Expert Tips and Quick Fixes

Tyler Spangler

Published on: 14/07/2024

The TTS Experience Blogs offer valuable insights on tackling truck transmission issues with their latest post, Truck Transmission Troubleshooting: A Quick Guide. This comprehensive guide provides essential tips for identifying and addressing common transmission problems such as slipping gears, rough shifting, delayed engagement, and fluid leaks. Readers are encouraged to perform DIY checks like examining fluid levels and listening for unusual noises before seeking help from the experts at Truck Transmission Specialists, who have over 18 years of experience in repairing and rebuilding transmissions to OEM standards. For more information and to schedule a consultation, visit their website at prebuilttrans.com. Trust TTS to keep you on the road safely and efficiently!

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Stay Ahead of Truck Transmission Troubles: Essential Tips and Solutions

Tyler Spangler

Published on: 12/07/2024

Truck Transmission Troubleshooting: A Guide to Keeping Your Rig on the Road highlights the importance of monitoring transmission symptoms like slipping gears, rough shifting, and unusual noises, as well as watching for fluid leaks and the check engine light. Diagnosing these issues often requires specialized tools and techniques, such as scanner diagnosis, pressure gauges, and visual inspections. TTS offers comprehensive transmission services including rebuilds, repairs, and preventative maintenance, utilizing high-quality parts from Sonnax and TransGo. They also provide guidance on selecting the right transmission fluid for optimal performance. With TTS's expertise, truck drivers can quickly address transmission problems and maintain their vehicle's reliability on the road.

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