How do you reset the TCM on a Chevy Cobalt?

How do you reset the TCM on a Chevy Cobalt?

How do you reset a Chevy TCM? To reset the TCM, I turn the key to the ON position, step on the accelerator pedal for 10 seconds, turn off the engine, release the accelerator pedal and wait 5 minutes for the engine to restart.

How do I find my TCM?

The transmission control module can often be found below the cover at the back of the transmission case. It should be just below the engine control module’s position. Sometimes it’s found under the center console in the interior or even under the hood near the battery or inner fender panel.

How do you reset the computer on a 2006 Chevy Cobalt?

Use a wrench and loosen the bolts on the cable with a black or bare end (the other should be red). This is the negative cable. You want to go ahead and remove that, and then let Your vehicle sit for around haLFAn hour, after which, You’ll reattached that same cable. Your ECM should now be reset.

Do TCM need to be programmed?

When you install a new TCM in these vehicles, it must be programmed with dealer-level equipment or equivalent, and the programming must be performed on the vehicle. What’s more, you should never try to drive the vehicle to the dealership after the repair; it may cause premature transmission failure.

How do I reset my 2005 Chevy Cobalt?

How to Reset Oil Life: Chevrolet Cobalt 2005-2010

  1. 1-Turn the ignition to run (second position)
  2. 2-Press the INFO button to scroll until the Oil Life displays.
  3. 3-Press the INFO and RESET (arrow) buttons at the same time to display OIL LIFE RESET.
  4. 4-Press and hold the ENTER (arrow) button until the cluster shows AKNOWLEDGED.

How much does it cost to reprogram TCM?

The cost to reprogram a transmission ranges between $75 and $250. Most of the time, you can get this done at your local dealership, but you can also trust a local repair shop, like My Transmission Experts, to get the job done.

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