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What transmission issues does the Chevy Uplander commonly experience?

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Tray Reid

The Chevy Uplander is known for its transmission issues such as fluid leaks and delayed shifts, both crucial problems for a vehicle. Eventually, you may encounter hard shifts, jerking, stuck gears, shudders, and acceleration issues due to delayed shifts. It's important to promptly address any transmission fluid leaks and have the transmission serviced every 30,000 to 60,000 miles to prevent problems like slipping and strange noises. An aging torque converter can also lead to troublesome headaches.

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  • EZwA

    In most cases, the transmission in Chevrolet Uplanders shifts smoothly from gear to gear. However, there have been instances where some Chevrolet Uplanders have experienced challenges with shifting. This issue arises when the bands within the transmission become loose, causing the gears to vibrate during shifting and making it harder for the vehicle to transition between gears.

  • Traci D

    I have a transmission leak in one of the seals on my 2008 Chevy Uplander. Can you help me locate where the seals are located?

  • Jim T.

    When coming to a stop in a vehicle with an automatic transmission, you may need to shift to a lower gear to smoothly accelerate again without any issues as long as you avoid a complete stop.

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