Is your Chevrolet Uplander suffering from harsh, unpredictable shifting or stuck in ‘limp mode’?
Get your family’s minivan back on the road safely and reliably with our pre-programmed T42 Transmission Control Module. A faulty TCM can cause serious drivability issues, turning daily errands and family trips into a stressful experience. This module is the definitive solution to restore the smooth, dependable performance you need, eliminating the guesswork and costly dealership programming fees.
Common Symptoms & Your Solution
If you’re experiencing any of the following, a failing transmission control module is the likely culprit. This part is engineered to be the direct solution for these frustrating problems:
- Harsh or erratic gear changes
- The vehicle is stuck in a single gear (limp mode)
- Check Engine Light or transmission warning lights are on
- Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) such as P0700, P0750, or other solenoid-related codes
- Delayed engagement when shifting from Park to Drive or Reverse
- Poor fuel economy and a feeling of lost power
Installing our VIN Programmed 2006-2009 Chevrolet Uplander TCM directly addresses the electronic source of these issues, restoring precise communication between your engine and transmission for optimal performance.
Features & Benefits
- ✔ Plug & Play Installation: This module arrives pre-programmed to your Uplander’s specific VIN. No extra trips to the dealership for expensive flashing are required—simply install it and go.
- ✔ Restored Performance: By using the latest GM software updates, this module ensures smooth gear shifts, proper torque converter lockup, and improved fuel efficiency, just like the factory intended.
- ✔ Solves Common DTCs: Engineered to resolve persistent transmission-related trouble codes, helping you clear that check engine light and pass inspections.
- ✔ Built for Reliability: Constructed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring long-lasting durability and dependable operation for your family vehicle.
- ✔ One-Year Warranty: This unit is backed by our one-year replacement warranty, giving you confidence in your repair.
Expert Insight: The Importance of Correct Programming
From our 20+ years of experience, we know that a transmission is only as smart as the computer controlling it. In vehicles like the Uplander, the T42 TCM is the brain. Simply swapping a used module often leads to more problems because it isn’t calibrated to your van’s specific software. Our VIN programming service ensures the module communicates perfectly with your vehicle’s engine and safety systems from the moment you install it, restoring the original factory performance and preventing frustrating return trips to the shop.
Don’t let a faulty module compromise your family’s safety and your vehicle’s reliability. This VIN Programmed 2006-2009 Chevrolet Uplander TCM is the most effective way to fix your transmission problems for good. Order now and experience the difference a properly calibrated module makes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a VIN-programmed TCM do?
Programming the module to your vehicle’s Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) loads the exact software and calibrations your Uplander needs. This ensures it communicates perfectly with the engine computer and other systems, for a seamless, plug-and-play installation without needing a dealership visit.
Is this a difficult part to install on my Uplander?
For the 2006-2009 Uplander, the TCM is typically located on the LH strut tower, making it accessible. With basic hand tools, most people can complete the installation in under 30 minutes. We recommend disconnecting the battery before starting the job.
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, it’s crucial to diagnose any other codes that are present. Replacing a faulty TCM is a very common fix for a P0700 code.
Do I need to send my old part back?
No, there is no core charge for this part. You can keep or dispose of your old module without any hassle, simplifying the repair process.
How do I know this is the right part for my van?
This VIN Programmed 2006-2009 Chevrolet Uplander TCM is a direct replacement for service number 24243901 and many others listed. By providing your VIN during checkout, we guarantee it will be programmed correctly for your specific vehicle.