1989 Buick Lesabre Torque Converter Clutch

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  • 1989 BUICK LESABRE
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  • FWD
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  • 165,000 MILES
1989 Buick LeSabre front wheel mileage: 165,000! Getting code 39- TCC- Torque Converter Clutch. Is this a big deal or am I looking at real trouble? Bill
Monday, October 18th, 2010 AT 10:24 PM

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Tiny
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The torque converter clutch solenoid is probably hanging up. It is located inside the transmission on the valve body. It can be easily accessed by removing the transmission pan.
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