P0897: P0897: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Range/Performance Issue

on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

Fix Cost

$200 - $1000

Parts & Labor

Difficulty

3/5

1-2 hours

DIY Possible?

❌ No

Pro recommended

Your Vehicle

2020 Chevrolet

SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

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Important for 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP Owners

Before starting repairs, verify which engine your 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP has. Check your VIN or engine code to ensure you order the correct parts.

📖 What Does P0897 Mean on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP?

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) has detected an issue with the transmission's range and performance, indicating a problem with the transmission's ability to shift gears correctly.

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Symptoms

• Transmission hesitates or slips
• difficulty shifting gears
• check engine light illuminated

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Common Causes

• Faulty transmission solenoid
• clogged transmission filter
• low transmission fluid level
• faulty TCM

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How to Fix P0897 on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

1. Check transmission fluid level and condition, 2. Replace transmission filter, 3. Test transmission solenoids, 4. Update TCM software, 5. Replace faulty TCM

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