Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission Control Module Assembly Inspection

2012 Chevrolet Suburban 2WD V8-5.3LSECTION Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission Control Module Assembly Inspection



Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission Control Module Assembly Inspection





1. Inspect the control solenoid (w/body and TCM) valve assembly connectors and pins (2, 3, 4) for the following conditions:

* Damage
* Bent pins
* Debris
* Broken retaining tab
* Contamination

2. Ensure no metallic debris is inside the connectors near the terminal pins.
3. Inspect the control solenoid (w/body and TCM) valve assembly solenoid leads (1) for contamination or metallic debris.
4. Inspect the 4 control solenoid (w/body and TCM) valve assembly filter plate retaining tabs (5) for cracks and ensure proper tension when filter plate is attached.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.