Automatic Transaxle - 4T40-E for Chevrolet Malibu 1997

All Component Locator

• Transmission Component Location

All Description and Operation

• Electronic Component Description
• Transmission Component and System Description
• Transmission General Description

All Special Tools and Equipment

• Special Tools

All Visual Identification

• Automatic Transmission Components
• Automatic Transmission Inline Harness Connector End View
• Transmission Identification Information

Diagnostic Procedures

• Automatic Transmission Internal Wiring Harness Check
• Component Resistance Check
• Drives in Neutral
• Engine Stall
• First and Fourth Gears Only
• First and Second Gears Only
• Fluid Foaming
• Fluid Leaks
• Harsh Shifts
• High or Low Line Pressure
• Inaccurate/Inconsistent Shift Points
• Line Pressure Check
• Loss of Drive
• Loss of Power
• No Engine Braking; All Manual Ranges
• No Engine Braking; Manual First - First Gear
• No Engine Braking; Manual Second - Second Gear
• No First Gear, Slips in First Gear
• No Fourth Gear, or Slips in Fourth Gear
• No Gear Selection
• No Park
• No Reverse or Slips in Reverse
• No Second Gear, Slips in Second Gear
• No Third Gear, Slips in Third Gear
• No Torque Converter Clutch Release
• Noise
• Ratcheting Noise
• Road Test
• Second and Third Gears Only
• Second Gear Only
• Shift Indicator Indicates Wrong Gear Selection
• Third and Fourth Gears Only
• Torque Converter Clutch Apply with Cold Engine
• Torque Converter Clutch Diagnosis
• Torque Converter Clutch Shudder
• Transmission Fluid Cooler Flushing and Flow Test
• Vibration

Diagnostic Trouble Codes

• Clearing History DTCs/Powertrain Control Module Reprogramming
• Diagnostic Trouble Code Diagnosis
• Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification
• DTC P0218 Transmission Fluid Overtemperature
• DTC P0502 Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Circuit Low Frequency
• DTC P0503 Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Circuit Intermittent
• DTC P0711 TFT Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
• DTC P0712 Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Circuit Low Input
• DTC P0713 Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Circuit High Input
• DTC P0716 Input Speed Sensor CKT Range/Performance
• DTC P0717 Input Speed Sensor Circuit No Signal
• DTC P0719 Brake Switch Circuit Low Input
• DTC P0724 Brake Switch Circuit High Input
• DTC P0730 Incorrect Gear Ratio
• DTC P0741 TCC System Stuck Off
• DTC P0742 TCC System Stuck On
• DTC P0748 Pressure Control Solenoid Circuit Electrical
• DTC P0751 1-2 Shift Solenoid Performance
• DTC P0753 1-2 Shift Solenoid Electrical
• DTC P0756 2-3 Shift Solenoid Valve Performance
• DTC P0758 2-3 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
• DTC P1810 TFP Valve Position Switch Circuit
• DTC P1811 Maximum Adapt and Long Shift
• DTC P1887 TCC Release Switch Circuit
• Scan Tool Data Definitions
• Transmission Scan Tool Data Values

Electrical/Electronic Schematic Diagrams

• Automatic Transmission Controls Schematics
• Automatic Transmission Schematic Icons
• Automatic Transmission Schematic References

General Diagnostic Information

• Case Porosity Repair
• Clutch Plate Diagnosis
• Electrical/Garage Shift Tests
• Engine Coolant in Transaxle
• Fluid Leak Diagnosis and Repair
• Functional Test
• Transmission Fluid Check
• Transmission Fluid Pressure Manual Valve Position Switch Resistance Check

General Information

• Definitions and Abbreviations
• General Information

Mechanical Specifications

• Fastener Tightening Specifications
• Fluid Capacity Specifications
• Range Reference
• Transmission General Specifications

Other Specifications

• Line Pressure
• Shift Speed