1996 Chevy Lumina Rough shifting

209,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LARROD30
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My lumina shifts hard on the first shift or and sometimes alittle late on first shift when starting from a stopped position.Took to check codes said 1870 Manufacture transmission control. What does this mean.
Aug 16, 2008 at 3:55 PM
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RASMATAZ
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P1870 relates to Transmission Component Slippage could be caused by the torque converter clutch valve or the transmission valve body.
Aug 16, 2008 at 11:22 PM
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