Smooth Shifting Again: Diagnosing and Repairing Your Transmission Governor Pressure Sensor

Smooth Shifting Again: Diagnosing and Repairing Your Transmission Governor Pressure Sensor

Smooth Shifting Again: Diagnosing and Repairing Your Transmission Governor Pressure SensorTyler Spangler
Published on: 05/04/2025

This post provides a detailed guide on diagnosing and repairing transmission issues related to the governor pressure sensor in trucks. It outlines common symptoms indicating sensor problems, possible causes such as sensor faults or fluid leaks, and diagnostic steps involving inspection, trouble code reading, voltage measurement, and pressure testing. The repair solutions include sensor replacement, wiring harness repair, fluid leak sealing, and internal transmission repairs if needed. The post emphasizes restoring smooth shifting for optimal truck performance and recommends contacting Truck Transmission Specialists for expert assistance.

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Mastering Chevy Truck Transmission Troubles: Solutions and Preventative Tips

Mastering Chevy Truck Transmission Troubles: Solutions and Preventative Tips

Mastering Chevy Truck Transmission Troubles: Solutions and Preventative TipsTyler Spangler
Published on: 15/07/2024

Experiencing transmission issues in your Chevy truck is common among owners, but understanding the causes and symptoms can help you address these problems before they become major repairs. Issues like rough shifting, fluid problems, erratic shifting, and unusual noises typically point to worn clutches, low or dirty fluid, faulty solenoids, or internal wear, respectively. Preventative measures such as following the maintenance schedule, monitoring fluid levels, avoiding aggressive driving and towing, and promptly addressing small problems can enhance transmission health. Transmission leaks often originate from the output shaft seal or other components like the pan gasket and lines. Different Chevy transmission options include the fuel-efficient 6L90 for light-duty trucks and SUVs, and the robust 8L90 for heavy-duty trucks designed for high torque and smooth shifting. For complex transmission repairs, seeking professional assistance is advisable. Companies like Truck Transmission Specialists (TTS) offer expert rebuilding services with high-quality standards, quick turnaround times, and exceptional customer service. Contact them or visit their website for tailored solutions to your Chevy's transmission needs.

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Get Your Truck Back on Track: Expert Tips for Fixing Slipping Gears

Get Your Truck Back on Track: Expert Tips for Fixing Slipping Gears

Get Your Truck Back on Track: Expert Tips for Fixing Slipping GearsTyler Spangler
Published on: 12/07/2024

Luke, a transmission specialist from TTS, highlights the critical role of truck transmissions and common issues that can disrupt their performance, such as slipping gears, strange noises, and harsh shifting. He emphasizes the importance of addressing these problems promptly to avoid severe damage. TTS, led by Tyler Spangler, has over 18 years of expertise in repairing transmissions for Ford, Dodge, GMC, and Chevy trucks, using top-quality parts from industry leaders like Sonnax and TransGo. Touting their superior expertise, quality parts, and fast service—including a 1-day turnaround for many models—Luke urges truck owners not to ignore transmission issues.

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Smooth Shifting Again: Diagnosing and Repairing Your Transmission Governor Pressure Sensor

Smooth Shifting Again: Diagnosing and Repairing Your Transmission Governor Pressure Sensor

Smooth Shifting Again: Diagnosing and Repairing Your Transmission Governor Pressure SensorTyler Spangler
Published on: 04/07/2024

This post provides a detailed guide on diagnosing and repairing transmission issues related to the governor pressure sensor in trucks. It outlines common symptoms indicating sensor problems, possible causes such as sensor faults or fluid leaks, and diagnostic steps involving inspection, trouble code reading, voltage measurement, and pressure testing. The repair solutions include sensor replacement, wiring harness repair, fluid leak sealing, and internal transmission repairs if needed. The post emphasizes restoring smooth shifting for optimal truck performance and recommends contacting Truck Transmission Specialists for expert assistance.

Vehicle MaintenanceTransmission CareDIY Auto RepairStep-by-Step GuidesSafety TipsMaintenance ToolsProfessional Assistance