Trannys slipping 3rd

Asked by Guru2B5R9 Feb 25, 2020 at 07:29 PM about the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LS 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My tranny lines blew off, replaced
them and add 10 quarts of atf . Drove
25 miles then it would not go into 3rd
gear . Do I need a new tranny or can it
be something else ??

3 Answers
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KenF answered 5 years ago

You may be overfilled or underfilled on ATF. You have to have tranny at a specific temperature, and cycle through gears, then check fluid level with engine running and gear selector in park, otherwise you'll get a false reading.

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