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A/T - No Upshift/Stuck In First/No Codes/Exterior Leaks

Number: 93-147-7A

Section: 7A

Date: MARCH 1993

Corporate Bulletin No.: 377118

ASE No.: A2

Subject:
NO UPSHIFT/STUCK IN FIRST/NO CODES/EXTERIOR LEAKS

Model and Year:
1991-93 C/K, R/V, P, G TRUCKS WITH 4L80-E/4L80-EHD AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Some HYDRA-MATIC 4L80-E/4L80-EHD transmissions may experience a no upshift, stuck in first with no Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) stored.

CAUSE:
Input/output speed sensor malfunction, or leaking (wicking) fluid through the speed sensor connector (internal and/or external). If the input speed sensor is not functioning correctly, the output speed sensor is not used for reference by the PCM/TCM and an upshift cannot occur.

CORRECTION:
Diagnose per the input speed sensor circuit check as outlined in Section 7A of the appropriate service manual. Replace the speed sensor if necessary.

DATE OF PRODUCTION:





(Figure 1) Starting January 15, 1993 (Julian Date 015) all 1993 HYDRA-MATIC 4L80-E/4L80-EHD models will have the new speed sensor assemblies.

SERVICE PARTS INFORMATION:
Part # Name
8685042 Speed Sensor Assembly

Labor Codes:
Replace input sensor K6311 or output sensor K6312.

Parts are expected to be available on March 22, 1993.