Is your Buick Rendezvous struggling with transmission problems?
Experiencing harsh, erratic shifting, or finding your SUV stuck in ‘limp mode’ can be incredibly frustrating and unsafe. These are classic signs of a failing Transmission Control Module (TCM). Don’t let a faulty computer sideline your daily drives. This pre-programmed T42 Transmission Control Module is the definitive, hassle-free solution to restore your vehicle’s smooth operation and get you back on the road with confidence.
Common Symptoms & Your Solution
If you’re dealing with any of the issues below, a failing TCM is the likely culprit. This module is engineered to resolve these exact problems in your vehicle:
- Harsh, delayed, or unpredictable gear shifts
- Vehicle is stuck in one gear (limp mode)
- Check Engine Light or Transmission Warning Light is on
- Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) like P0700, P0750, or other solenoid-related codes
- Poor acceleration and decreased fuel economy
- Complete loss of transmission communication
Installing this professionally programmed 2006-2007 Buick Rendezvous Transmission Control Module directly addresses the electronic source of these issues, providing a lasting and reliable fix.
Features & Benefits
- ✔ Plug & Play Installation: This module arrives pre-programmed to your vehicle’s specific VIN. This crucial step eliminates the need for expensive dealership programming, saving you time and money.
- ✔ Restored Performance: By precisely managing shift points, torque converter lockup, and line pressure, this TCM restores the smooth, efficient performance your Rendezvous had from the factory.
- ✔ OEM-Standard Quality: Built to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring dependable operation and long-term durability for your family’s vehicle.
- ✔ One-Year Protection: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty, giving you confidence in your repair.
- ✔ Broad Compatibility: A direct replacement for a wide range of service numbers, including 24252114, 24234503, 24230461, 24242391, and more, ensuring a perfect match.
Expert Insight: The Power of Pre-Programming
Many people don’t realize that a TCM is not a simple swap-out part. Each one must be coded with the specific software for your vehicle’s VIN to communicate correctly with the engine and other systems. Our process handles this for you. We flash the module with the latest GM updates for your 2006-2007 Buick Rendezvous before it ships, making the installation as simple as disconnecting the old unit and plugging in the new one. This is the key to avoiding extra costs and complexity at a repair shop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to take this part to a dealer for programming?
No. This 2006-2007 Buick Rendezvous Transmission Control Module comes fully programmed to your vehicle’s VIN number. It is ready for installation right out of the box, with no additional programming or dealership visits required.
Where is the TCM located on a 2006-2007 Buick Rendezvous?
On the 2006-2007 Rendezvous, the Transmission Control Module is typically located inside or attached to the air cleaner box in the engine compartment. Always disconnect the vehicle’s battery before beginning the replacement.
Will this fix a P0700 trouble code?
A P0700 code is a general fault code indicating the TCM has detected a problem. While this module often resolves the root cause of a P0700, it’s essential to have the specific transmission codes read to confirm the diagnosis. This part is designed to fix internal TCM failures that trigger these codes.
Is this a brand-new part?
This is a high-quality, OEM-standard component that has been expertly prepared and programmed to ensure it meets strict performance and reliability standards for your vehicle.
What happens if I install it without disconnecting the battery?
We strongly recommend disconnecting the battery before installation. This helps protect the vehicle’s sensitive electronics from potential shorts and ensures the computer systems properly reset and recognize the new module upon reconnection.
Is a core charge required for my old part?
No, there is no core charge for this part. You can keep your old module without any extra fees or hassle, simplifying the repair process for you.