Get Your Savana 2500 Back to Work with a Reliable, Pre-Programmed TCM
When your GMC Savana 2500 is your livelihood, you can’t afford the downtime caused by a failing transmission. A faulty Transmission Control Module (TCM) can lead to unpredictable shifting, getting stuck in gear, or even a complete shutdown, bringing your work to a standstill. This genuine GM T42 Transmission Control Module is the definitive solution, arriving pre-programmed to your van’s specific VIN. This means you can skip the expensive trip to the dealership and get your workhorse back on the road quickly and efficiently. Restore the dependable performance your business relies on with this plug-and-play 2006-2014 Savana 2500 transmission control module.
Common Symptoms & Your Solution
If your van is experiencing any of the following issues, a failing TCM is the likely culprit. This module is engineered to resolve these problems directly:
- Harsh or Erratic Shifting: Abrupt, jerky gear changes or delayed engagement when shifting from park to drive or reverse.
- Limp Mode Activation: The vehicle is stuck in a single gear (usually 2nd or 3rd) to prevent further damage.
- Warning Lights: A persistent Check Engine Light or Transmission Warning Light on your dash.
- Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): Common codes include P0700 (Transmission Control System Malfunction), P0750-series solenoid codes, or other transmission-related faults.
- Poor Performance: A noticeable drop in fuel economy, hesitation, or a feeling of slipping gears.
Features & Benefits
- โ Ready to Install Out of the Box: We program the module to your vehicle’s VIN before shipping. This eliminates the need for expensive dealership programming tools, saving you time and money.
- โ Restored Drivability: By precisely managing shift points, torque converter lockup, and line pressure, this TCM restores the smooth, predictable operation you expect from your van.
- โ Dependable Performance: Built to strict OEM standards, this module ensures long-lasting reliability, whether you’re hauling heavy loads or navigating city traffic. This is the quality solution for your 2006-2014 Savana 2500 transmission control module needs.
- โ Hassle-Free Process: No core charge is required. You can keep your old part without the inconvenience of shipping it back.
- โ Guaranteed Protection: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty.
Expert Insight: The Real Cost of a Down Work Van
We recently worked with a fleet manager whose Savana 2500 was stuck in limp mode. Every day the van was off the road, his business was losing money. The dealership quoted him a high price and a multi-day wait just for diagnostics and programming. He ordered our pre-programmed T42 TCM instead. It arrived the next day, his mechanic installed it in under 30 minutes, and the van was back in service that same afternoon. The plug-and-play nature of this part isn’t just a convenienceโfor a business owner, it’s a direct solution to minimizing costly downtime.
Don’t let a faulty TCM dictate your work schedule. By installing this precision-programmed 2006-2014 Savana 2500 transmission control module, you’re not just fixing a part; you’re investing in the reliability and uptime of your business. Order today and experience the difference a quality, ready-to-install component can make.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to take my van to a dealership after installing this part?
No. This Transmission Control Module comes pre-programmed to your vehicle’s specific VIN. This means it is a true plug-and-play solution, and no further programming or dealership visits are required for installation.
Where is the TCM located on a GMC Savana 2500?
On the 2006-2014 GMC Savana 2500 and 3500 vans, the TCM is typically located in the engine compartment on the right-hand (passenger) side.
Is this installation difficult for a DIY mechanic?
The installation is generally straightforward for someone with basic mechanical skills. It involves disconnecting the battery, unplugging the electrical connectors from the old module, unbolting it, and then reversing the process. The entire job can often be completed in under 30 minutes.
How do I provide my VIN for programming?
You will be prompted to enter your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN during the checkout process. Please double-check it for accuracy to ensure perfect programming for your specific vehicle.
Will this fix a P0700 trouble code?
A P0700 code indicates a general fault within the transmission control system. While a failing TCM is a very common cause for this code, you should always diagnose any other related codes that may be present. In many cases, replacing the faulty TCM with this programmed unit will resolve the P0700 code and related shifting issues.
Is there a core charge for this module?
No, we do not require a core charge for this part. You can keep or dispose of your old module without the hassle of returning it.