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You may notice a torque converter whine when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in Perform a stall test to make sure the noise is actually coming from the converter. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop using the service brake. 2. Ensure that the engine is at low idle RPM. 3. Put the transmission in P, PARK. 4. Engage the P, PARK, range by slowly releasing the service brake. 5. Apply the emergency brake and/or parking brake, if present, and ensure it is properly engaged. 6. If the vehicle will be unoccupied with the engine running, chock the wheels and take any other steps necessary to keep the vehicle from moving. 7. Place your foot on the brake. 8. Place the range selector in DRIVE. 9. Depress the accelerator to approximately 1,200 RPM for no greater than 6 seconds. Listen for torque converter noise. A torque converter noise will increase under this load. TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SHUDDER The key to diagnosing TCC shudder is to note when it happens and under what conditions. TCC shudder which is caused by the transmission, should only occur during the apply or release If the shudder occurs while the TCC is applying, the condition could be within the transmission or Something is not allowing the clutch to become fully engaged. Something is not allowing the clutch to release. usually noticeable in PARK, NEUTRAL and all other gear ranges. NOTE: You may damage the transmission if you depress the
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Allison - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
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