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A/T - Harsh Downshifts While Braking Or Harsh 1-2 Upshift

37 Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration

37 12 48

2029305/1

April 23, 2012.





Affected Vehicles

Condition
Customer may report harsh downshifts while braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration.

Technical Background
Further TCM software calibration to improve shift concerns.

Production Solution
New software in the Transmission Control Module (J217) addresses the condition.

Service

This is only for vehicles that have updated the software using the 37G1 prior to March 30. After March 30, 2012, SVM code 37G1A001 will update TCM to 1005. This bulletin cannot be claimed at the same visit as RVU 37G1.

SVM Update Instructions

1. Follow all instructions in the attached TSB 2011732 00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions.





2. Update the Transmission Control Module (J217) using the SVM action code as listed in the table above if necessary.





Warranty

Additional Information

The following Technical Service Bulletin will be necessary to complete this procedure:

^ TSB 2011732 00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions.

All part and service references provided in this TSB are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Dept. and service manuals for the latest information.

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^ TSB 2011732 00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions.