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Old Feb 15, 2004 | 05:03 PM
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Arrow Transmission Codes

Guys I just bought me a new camaro which is a 1996 3.8 liter V-6 engine with automatic transmission, yesterday when i was driving home the SES lite comes and and stays on, so i drive to auto zone and get my codes checked out........I have a misfire in cylinder #2 and for my tranmission I got this code ......P 1870 transmission controls......well after checking my chiltons manual there is no code with that number and only 2 of the codes refer to the transmission..........has anyone here had this hsppen to them with a camaro or firebird ????? and what did you do to fix the problem..
Old Feb 15, 2004 | 10:44 PM
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You need to check the codes here:

Shoebox's DTC Codes

P1870
Transmission Component Slipping

Default Action:

*DTC P1870 will be stored in PCM history
*Inhibit TCC engagement
*Inhibit 4th gear if in hot mode
*Freeze 1-2 shift adapts from being updated
*Maximum line pressure
Old Feb 16, 2004 | 01:48 PM
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ok so what do i do now..........spend a $100.00 bucks for a trans flush and hope that works or someone tell me what they have done and how much did it cost to correct the problem so it never comes back
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