Why does my Chevy Silverado shift from 2nd to 3rd gear?
No 1st or 4th gear, and transmission shifts from 2nd to 3rd by itself: The shift solenoid has failed, or there is a wiring problem between PCM and transmission. Replace the shift solenoid located in transmission pan, or check wiring continuity.
What kind of transmission does a 2003 Chevy Silverado have?
7 people found this helpful. I had a 2003 Chevy Silverado with the 4 speed electronic shifting transmission. It was bought new and had the standard 3 year/36,000 mile warranty. At 38,000, it started to have occasional lappes in shifting from 2nd to 3rd.
What are the specs of a 2003 Chevy Silverado?
LS Trim Level In 2003, Chevy offered the Silverado 1500 in rear- or four-wheel drive, with a regular or extended cab and with a choice of two bed lengths: 78.7 inches or 97.6 inches. Buyers could upgrade any of these configurations to the “LS” trim level. The Z71 Off-Road package replaced the standard shocks with suspension-tuned gas shocks.
Can a shifting solenoid be replaced on a Chevy Silverado?
A shifting solenoid is pretty easy to replace; although, you have to remove the transmission pan to change them. A general trouble code may show that the transmission is slipping, but not pinpoint what the issue may be. Figure 2.
Can a Chevy Silverado shift from 2nd to 3rd?
No 1st or 4th, shift 2nd to 3rd by itself when put in D or OD and locks converter: Goes into gear but sluggish like brakes are on, can manually shift to 2nd to get moving, then put in OD and truck shift 3rd as well as 4th are OK. Also, torque convertor locks up.
7 people found this helpful. I had a 2003 Chevy Silverado with the 4 speed electronic shifting transmission. It was bought new and had the standard 3 year/36,000 mile warranty. At 38,000, it started to have occasional lappes in shifting from 2nd to 3rd.
Why are there no reverse slips in Chevy Silverado?
Reverse slips are slow to engage or is out: 1-2 shift does not happen at full throttle, there is a shudder when shifting, delayed or harsh shift: Issue with the second gear apply circuit, service servo assembly, or 1-2 accumulator – pressure test No Reverse in 2nd or 4th gear, 1st and 3rd only:
Are there no reverse gears in a Chevy Silverado?
No Reverse in 2nd or 4th gear, 1st and 3rd only: Transmission goes into gear harshly, vehicle sluggish from start, no 1st, 4th, or torque convertor lockup, manual 2nd, 3rd, reverse gears only working, check engine light is on: Transmission is in Limp Home Mode or has no electrical power. Also, PCM has lots of error codes.