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Automatic Transmission Diagnosis - 4L60-E: Application Chevrolet Silverado 2500

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APPLICATION

WARNINGVehicle is equipped with Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) system. When servicing vehicle, use care to avoid accidental air bag deployment. SIR system-related components are located in various locations throughout interior and exterior of vehicle, depending on application. Do not use electrical test equipment on or near these circuits. If necessary, deactivate SIR system before servicing components. See AIR BAG DEACTIVATION PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION.
Application (Body/Series Code)Engine Size
2001
Chevrolet
Astro ("L" & "M")4.3L
Blazer - Jimmy Canadian("S" & "T")4.3L
Camaro ("F")3.8L & 5.7L
Chevy Express 1500/2500 ("G")4.3L, 5.0L & 5.7L
Corvette ("Y")5.7L
Silverado 1500 ("C" & "K")4.3, 4.8L & 5.3L
Suburban 1500 ("C" & "K")5.3L
S10 Pickup ("S" & "T")2.2L & 4.3L
Tahoe ("C" & "K")4.8L & 5.3L
GMC
Jimmy ("S" & "T")4.3L
Safari ("L" & "M")4.3L
Savana 1500/2500 ("G")4.3L, 5.0L & 5.7L
Sierra 1500 ("C" & "K")4.3, 4.8L & 5.3L
Sonoma ("S" & "T")2.2L & 4.3L
Yukon ("C" & "K")4.8L & 5.3L
Yukon XL ("C" & "K")5.3L
Oldsmobile Bravada ("T")4.3L
Pontiac Firebird ("F")3.8L & 5.7L
2002
Cadillac
Escalade ("C" & "K")5.0L & 6.0L
Escalade Ext ("K")6.0L
Chevrolet
Astro ("L" & "M")4.3L
Avalanche ("C" & "K")5.3L
Blazer - Jimmy Canadian ("S" & "T")4.3L
Camaro ("F")3.8L & 5.7L
Chevy Express 1500/2500 ("G")4.3L, 5.0L & 5.7L
Corvette ("Y")5.7L
Silverado 1500 ("C" & "K")4.3, 4.8L & 5.3L
Suburban 1500 ("C" & "K")5.3L
S10 Pickup ("S" & "T")2.2L & 4.3L
Tahoe ("C" & "K")4.8L & 5.3L
TrailBlazer ("S" & "T")4.2L
GMC
Envoy4.2L
Envoy XL4.2L
Safari ("L" & "M")4.3L
Savana 1500/2500 ("G")4.3L, 5.0L & 5.7L
Sierra 1500 ("C" & "K")4.3, 4.8L & 5.3L
Sonoma ("S" & "T")2.2L & 4.3L
Yukon ("C" & "K")4.8L & 5.3L
Yukon XL ("C" & "K")5.3L
Oldsmobile Bravada ("T")4.2L
Pontiac Firebird ("F")3.8L & 5.7L

TRANSMISSION APPLICATION

The Hydra-Matic 4L60-E automatic transmission can be identified by a letter code contained in identification number. Identification number is stamped on transmission case above oil pan rail on right rear side, or to rear of oil pan. (Scheme 526) Identification number contains information which must be used when ordering replacement parts. Transmission RPO code is M32 on Sierra models with 6.0L engine and M30 on all other models.

Scheme 526

Scheme 526: TRANSMISSION

CLUTCH & BAND APPLICATIONS

Selector Lever PositionShift SolenoidElements In Use
"OD" (Overdrive) First Gear1-2 ON/2-3 ONForward Clutch, Forward Sprag & Low Roller Clutch
"OD" (Overdrive) Second Gear1-2 OFF/2-3 ONForward Clutch, Forward Sprag & 2-4 Band
"OD" (Overdrive) Third Gear1-2 OFF/2-3 OFFForward Clutch, Forward Sprag & 3-4 Clutch
"OD" (Overdrive) Fourth Gear1-2 ON/2-3 OFFForward Clutch, 2-4 Band & 3-4 Clutch
"D" (Drive) First Gear1-2 ON/2-3 ONForward Clutch, Forward Sprag & Low Roller Clutch
"D" (Drive) Second Gear1-2 OFF/2-3 ONForward Clutch, Forward Sprag & 2-4 Band
"D" (Drive) Third Gear1-2 OFF/2-3 OFFForward Clutch, Forward Sprag, Overrun Clutch & 3-4 Clutch
"2" (Intermediate) First Gear1-2 ON/2-3 ONForward Clutch, Forward Sprag, Low Roller Clutch & Overrun Clutch
"2" (Intermediate) Second Gear1-2 OFF/2-3 ONForward Clutch, Forward Sprag, Overrun Clutch & 2-4 Band
"1" (Low) First Gear1-2 ON/2-3 ONForward Clutch, Forward Sprag, Low Reverse Clutch, Low Roller Clutch & Overrun Clutch
"1" (Low) Second Gear (1)1-2 OFF/2-3 ONForward Clutch, Forward Sprag, Overrun Clutch & 2-4 Band
"R" (Reverse)1-2 ON/2-3 ONLow Reverse Clutch & Reverse Input Clutch
"P" (Park)1-2 ON/2-3 ONLow Reverse Clutch
"N" (Neutral)1-2 ON/2-3 ONAll Clutches & Bands Released Or Ineffective
(1) Gear is only available above 30-35 MPH.
(1)Gear is only available above 30-35 MPH.

CLUTCH & BAND APPLICATIONS