I found a GMC TSB that describes what my truck is doing but it is for a 5.3 engine and 6L80E trans. Mine is a 6.2 engine and 6L80E trans. TSB APR 2013 PI0952
Vehicle owners may report a flare—an engine rpm increase during the shift—when the transmission shifts from 2nd to 3rd gear in cold weather. This typically occurs when the transmission fluid is cold.
Vehicle owners may report a flare—an engine rpm increase during the shift—when the transmission shifts from 2nd to 3rd gear in cold weather. This typically occurs when the transmission fluid is cold.
- The condition is usually present only during the first few 2-3 shifts after the vehicle has been sitting for several hours.
- The flare goes away as the transmission fluid warms up.
