2007-2008 Avalanche 1500 Transmission Control Module YNXS Programmed To Your VIN TCM

Restore Smooth Shifting in Your Avalanche

Get your 2007-2008 Avalanche 1500 shifting like new with our VIN-programmed T42 Transmission Control Module. This plug-and-play unit eliminates harsh shifts and warning lights, saving you a trip to the dealer. Order today for a reliable, direct-fit solution.

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Restore Peak Transmission Performance in Your 2007-2008 Chevy Avalanche

Is your 2007 or 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 suffering from erratic shifting, delayed gear engagement, or a persistent check engine light? These are hallmark symptoms of a failing Transmission Control Module (TCM). The TCM is the electronic brain of your 4L60E, 4L65E, or 4L70E automatic transmission, responsible for orchestrating every shift with precision. When it begins to fail, it can cause a cascade of frustrating and potentially damaging issues, from poor fuel economy to being stuck in limp mode. This genuine quality GM T42 TCM, part number YNXS, is the definitive solution to restore your truck’s smooth operation and reliability.

From the Diagnostic Bay

We recently had a 2008 Silverado 1500—which shares its platform with the Avalanche—arrive at the shop with a classic P0700 code and a complaint of a harsh ‘bang’ when shifting from 1st to 2nd gear. The owner had already spent money replacing a shift solenoid, but the problem persisted. After connecting our diagnostic tool, we observed erratic command signals from the factory TCM. Instead of another costly repair attempt, we installed one of our VIN-programmed T42 modules. After a 20-minute installation and clearing the stored codes, the truck’s shifting was immediately smooth and responsive. It’s a common scenario where the controller, not the mechanical part, is the true root of the problem.

Common Symptoms of a Faulty T42 TCM

  • ✔ Harsh or Erratic Shifting: Experiencing sudden jerks, clunks, or bangs during gear changes.
  • ✔ Delayed Engagement: A noticeable pause when shifting from Park into Drive or Reverse.
  • ✔ Stuck in Gear (Limp Mode): The transmission defaults to a single gear (usually 2nd or 3rd) to prevent further damage.
  • ✔ Warning Lights: The Check Engine Light or a specific transmission warning light illuminates on your dashboard.
  • ✔ Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): Common codes include P0700 (Transmission Control System Malfunction) and various solenoid-specific codes (e.g., P0750, P0753).
  • ✔ Poor Fuel Economy: Inefficient shifting and torque converter lock-up can lead to a significant drop in MPG.
  • ✔ No Communication: In severe cases, a scan tool may be unable to communicate with the TCM at all.

Your Direct-Fit 2007-2008 Avalanche TCM Solution

This is not just a generic replacement part; it’s a complete, ready-to-install solution. The most critical benefit is our pre-shipment VIN programming. When you place your order, we use your vehicle’s VIN to load the latest GM-certified software directly onto the module. This ensures the TCM is perfectly calibrated for your Avalanche’s specific engine, tire size, and axle ratio. You get optimal shift points, correct torque converter operation, and seamless communication with other vehicle systems right out of the box. This eliminates the need for expensive programming or relearn procedures at a dealership.

Simple, Hassle-Free Installation

For the 2007-2008 Avalanche 1500, the TCM is conveniently located in the engine compartment, typically mounted next to the battery. Installation can be completed in under 30 minutes with basic hand tools. Simply disconnect the vehicle’s battery, unplug the electrical connectors from the old module, unbolt it, and install the new one in its place. Reconnect the battery, and you’re ready to go. We recommend using a basic OBD2 scan tool to clear any lingering fault codes after installation. Best of all, there is no core charge, so you don’t have to worry about the cost or hassle of sending your old part back.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ‘VIN Programmed’ actually mean?

It means we load your vehicle’s specific factory software and calibrations onto the module before we ship it. This makes the unit plug-and-play, ensuring it works perfectly with your truck’s systems without requiring a visit to the dealership for expensive programming.

Will this fit vehicles other than the 2007-2008 Avalanche?

Yes, the T42 TCM was used across a wide range of 2006-2014 GM vehicles, including the Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, Yukon, Sierra, and many more. This specific part is guaranteed to be compatible with your 2007-2008 Avalanche 1500 when programmed to your VIN.

Can I install this module myself?

Absolutely. If you are comfortable working under the hood and have basic tools, this is a very straightforward DIY repair. The module is easily accessible in the engine bay, and the process involves unplugging connectors and removing a few bolts. Always disconnect the battery first for safety.

Is there a core charge for my old part?

No, there is no core charge. You can keep your old module or dispose of it at your convenience without any additional fees or hassle.

What happens if I ignore a failing TCM?

Continuing to drive with a faulty TCM can lead to progressively worse shifting, internal transmission damage from excessive heat and pressure spikes, and eventually a complete transmission failure, which is a far more expensive repair.

Genuine OEM

Yes

Year
Brand

GM

MPN

ynxs

Condition

Refurbished

Year

2007 – 2008

Model

Avalanche 1500

Hardware Type

Interchange part number

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