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Chevrolet Cavalier 1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 98013 · NHTSA communication 600468 · issued Feb 27, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1998
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Vehicles equipped with 3t40 3-speed automatic transmissions may exhibit a condition in which there is a slow or no second to third gear upshift. *yc

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.