Q: Where is the TCC Solenoid location on a 97 cavalier?

asked by on March 04, 2017

I found TCC Solenoid code usong a diag tool I dont exactly remember the code but the the car is stalling after the highway can you tell me where exactly can I find the TCC Solenoid
My car has an automatic transmission.

The TCC solenoid location is in the front of the transmission on the top of the valve body (brain of the transmission) in the side pan. If you need further assistance with your TCC solenoid location or replacement, then seek out a professional, such as one from Your Mechanic, to help you.

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