STS AWD V8-4.6L VIN A (2006): Transmission and Drivetrain

Also for this vehicle: STS AWD V6-3.6L (2007), STS RWD V6-3.6L (2007), STS RWD V8-4.6L (2007), STS RWD V8-4.6L VIN A (2006), STS V8-4.6L VIN A (2005).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
- Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain › Actuators and Solenoids - A/T25 pages
  - Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
  - Shift Interlock Solenoid › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information12 pages
    Specifications › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2 3 4
    Service and Repair › 1-2 Shift Solenoid Replacement2 3 4 5 6
  - Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information6 pages
    Locations › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
    Service and Repair › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
- Automatic Transmission/Transaxle326 pages
  - Actuators and Solenoids - A/T25 pages
    Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
    Shift Interlock Solenoid › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
    Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information12 pages
    Specifications › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2 3 4
    Service and Repair › 1-2 Shift Solenoid Replacement2 3 4 5 6
    Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information6 pages
    Locations › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
    Service and Repair › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
  - Accumulator, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
  - Brake Switch - TCC › Component Information › Adjustments2
  - Channel Plate, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest: › 01-07-30-032E2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Channel Plate: › 01-07-30-036H2 3
    All Other Service Bulletins for Channel Plate: › 01-07-30-036H
  - Clutch, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    Customer Interest for Clutch: › 08-07-30-009B
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Clutch: › 08-07-30-009B
  - Control Module, A/T › Component Information23 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine, A/T Controls - Shared Diagnostic Trouble Codes
    Diagrams › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
  - Extension Housing, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4
  - Fill Plug, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Fluid - A/T › Component Information13 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - DEXRON(R)-VI Fluid Information2 3 4
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Testing and Inspection › 5L40-E/5L50-E Transmission Fluid Checking Procedure2 3
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4
  - Fluid Filter - A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4
  - Fluid Line/Hose, A/T › Component Information22 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - Revised Converter Check Valve/Cooler Line Fitting2
    Service and Repair › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
  - Fluid Pan, A/T › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Service and Repair › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4
  - Output Shaft, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest: › 09-07-30-014A2
    All Technical Service Bulletins: › 09-07-30-014A2 3
    All Other Service Bulletins for Output Shaft: › 07-09-41-001B
    All Other Service Bulletins for Output Shaft: › 07-09-41-001B
  - Output Shaft Bearing/Bushing, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Output Shaft Bearing/Bushing: › 09-07-30-014A2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Output Shaft Bearing/Bushing: › 09-07-30-014A2
  - Parking Pawl, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5
  - Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
  - Relays and Modules - A/T › Control Module, A/T › Component Information23 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine, A/T Controls - Shared Diagnostic Trouble Codes
    Diagrams › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
  - Seals and Gaskets, A/T › System Information16 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Seals and Gaskets: › 01-07-30-032E2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Seals and Gaskets: › 01-07-30-032E2
    Service and Repair › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
  - Sensors and Switches - A/T26 pages
    Brake Switch - TCC › Component Information › Adjustments2
    Transmission Mode Switch, A/T › Component Information › Diagrams
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information12 pages
    Locations › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information9 pages
    Locations › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4
    Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Specifications2
  - Shift Interlock, A/T › Shift Interlock Solenoid › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information12 pages
    Specifications › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2 3 4
    Service and Repair › 1-2 Shift Solenoid Replacement2 3 4 5 6
  - Shifter A/T › Component Information7 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5
  - Shift Linkage, A/T › Component Information17 pages
    Adjustments › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
  - Torque Converter › Component Information5 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - Torque Converter Replacement Information2
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3
  - Torque Converter Check Valve › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - Revised Converter Check Valve/Cooler Line Fitting2
  - Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information6 pages
    Locations › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
    Service and Repair › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
  - Transmission Cooler, A/T › Component Information10 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - Fluid Oil Cooler Flush2 3 4 5
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5
  - Transmission Mode Switch, A/T › Component Information › Diagrams
  - Transmission Mount, A/T › Component Information8 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Transmission Mount: › 07-07-30-029B2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Transmission Mount: › 07-07-30-029B2
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4
  - Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information12 pages
    Locations › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Transmission Pressure Test Port, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3
  - Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information9 pages
    Locations › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4
  - Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Specifications2
  - Valve Body, A/T › Component Information30 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - Valve Body Reconditioning Info.2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Diagrams › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
  - Wiring Harness, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Wiring Harness: › 01-07-30-002E2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Wiring Harness: › 01-07-30-002E2
- Clutch, M/T › Clutch Hydraulic System › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins › M/T - Hydraulic Clutch Bleeding Procedure Improvement
- Continuously Variable Transmission/Transaxle, CVT › Shift Interlock, CVT › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - Shift Lock Control Feature Function
- Differential Assembly95 pages
  - Differential Carrier › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Differential Clutch › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins9 pages
    Customer Interest: › 10-04-20-001C2
    All Technical Service Bulletins: › 10-04-20-001C2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Differential Clutch: › 06-08-50-010A2 3 4 5
    All Other Service Bulletins for Differential Clutch: › 06-08-50-010A
  - Differential Mount › Component Information › Service and Repair › Rear2
  - Fluid - Differential › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Fluid - Differential: › 10-04-20-001C2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Fluid - Differential: › 10-04-20-001C2
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Lubricant Level Inspection - Front Drive Axle2 3
  - Output Shaft, Differential › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Pinion Flange, Differential › Component Information › Service and Repair › Front Differential2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Seals and Gaskets, Differential › System Information64 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins45 pages
    Recalls: › 07204E2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Customer Interest: › 07-04-20-003A2 3 4
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Seals and Gaskets: › 07204E2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
    All Other Service Bulletins for Seals and Gaskets: › 07-04-20-003A2 3 4
    All Other Service Bulletins for Seals and Gaskets: › 07204E2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Service and Repair › Front Differential2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
- Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints216 pages
  - Axle Shaft Assembly134 pages
    Constant Velocity Joint › Component Information › Service and Repair › Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint and Seal Replacement - Front (Left)2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…67
    Constant Velocity Joint Boot › Component Information › Service and Repair › Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint and Seal Replacement - Front (Left)2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…67
  - Seals and Gaskets, Drive Axles › System Information69 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    Customer Interest for Seals and Gaskets: › 08-07-30-009B
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Seals and Gaskets: › 08-07-30-009B
    Service and Repair › Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint and Seal Replacement - Front (Left)2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…67
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information12 pages
    Testing and Inspection
    Service and Repair › Rear Suspension2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
- Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and Joints25 pages
  - Center Support › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  - Drive/Propeller Shaft › Component Information › Service and Repair › Propeller Shaft Replacement - Front2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
- Flex Plate › Component Information › Specifications2
- Manual Transmission/Transaxle › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Manual Transmission - M/T Operating Characteristics2
- Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain › Relays and Modules - A/T › Control Module, A/T › Component Information23 pages
- Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain › Sensors and Switches - A/T26 pages
  - Brake Switch - TCC › Component Information › Adjustments2
  - Transmission Mode Switch, A/T › Component Information › Diagrams
  - Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information12 pages
    Locations › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information9 pages
    Locations › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4
  - Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Specifications2
- Transfer Case4 pages
  - Fluid - Transfer Case › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Seals and Gaskets, Transfer Case › System Information › Service and Repair2
- Transmission Control Systems74 pages
  - Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain › Actuators and Solenoids - A/T25 pages
    Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
    Shift Interlock Solenoid › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
    Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information12 pages
    Specifications › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2 3 4
    Service and Repair › 1-2 Shift Solenoid Replacement2 3 4 5 6
    Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information6 pages
    Locations › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
    Service and Repair › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
  - Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain › Relays and Modules - A/T › Control Module, A/T › Component Information23 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine, A/T Controls - Shared Diagnostic Trouble Codes
    Diagrams › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
  - Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain › Sensors and Switches - A/T26 pages
    Brake Switch - TCC › Component Information › Adjustments2
    Transmission Mode Switch, A/T › Component Information › Diagrams
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information12 pages
    Locations › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › Automatic Transmission Internal Connector End Views (5L40-E)2
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information9 pages
    Locations › 5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission2
    Diagrams › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3
    Service and Repair › 6L80-E - Automatic Transmission2 3 4
    Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Specifications2
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections