Replace Shift Solenoid

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MIKE3811
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1999 gmc serria 1500 ext cab v-8 with 180,000 miles with about 45,000 miles on rebuilt transmission will not shift into overdrive.service engine light is on had it checked out fault code "shift solenoid fault" how do I replace it.
Sep 22, 2007 at 8:08 AM
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[quote:35147c74de="mike3811"]1999 gmc serria 1500 ext cab v-8 with 180,000 miles with about 45,000 miles on rebuilt transmission will not shift into overdrive.service engine light is on had it checked out fault code "shift solenoid fault" how do I replace it.[/quote:35147c74de]

You need to remove the transmission fluid pan to get at it. If it was me I'll check wiring before I replace the solenoid.
Sep 22, 2007 at 8:20 AM
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