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6T75 Solenoid Kit

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6T75 Solenoid Kit, remanufactured and ready to install. Fits the 6T75. Ships fast from the USA.

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About this product

The 6T75 is the heavy-duty member of GM's six-speed front-drive family, and it is the transaxle most owners of a GMC Acadia, Saturn Outlook, Buick Enclave or Chevrolet Traverse are driving when the scan tool starts listing solenoid performance codes. If your crossover has dropped into a single gear, bangs into Drive from Park, or flares between shifts after a long tow, this is the part most of those complaints lead back to. The listing name says solenoid kit, but what ships is the complete remanufactured TEHCM: the control solenoid body with its solenoids and the transmission control module built in, plus the sealed pass-through connector that the vehicle harness plugs into.

What the solenoid kit does in a 6T75

ATRA's training material on this family describes a transmission with no shift valves in the traditional sense. Every gear change is clutch-to-clutch, and the internal TCM decides the moment one clutch releases and the next one applies. It does that through two on/off shift solenoids, which steer the clutch select valves, and six variable bleed pressure control solenoids. One of those sets line pressure for the whole unit; the others each control the apply pressure of a single clutch. On the 6T75 the hard parts are beefier than in the 6T70 - ATRA lists a shot-peened output carrier, a five-pinion carrier, a wider transfer gear, a heavier differential carrier and a ribbed case, with a tow rating of 4,500 lb against 1,000 lb for the lighter unit. The control assembly has the same job in both, but in a 6T75 it is managing more torque and more heat, which is why clean, precisely regulated pressure matters so much here.

Symptoms of a failing 6T75 solenoid body or module

How to confirm before you buy

Several 6T75 faults look electrical and are not. ATRA documents a 3-4 or 4-3 bind with P0797 caused by a worn ring groove on the rear case cover hub, which leaks between the 3-5-Reverse and 4-5-6 clutch circuits. A broken 3-5-Reverse wave plate on early units sets P0776 and takes away reverse, third and fifth. Neither is fixed by a new control assembly. Scan every code, check the fluid hot, and put a gauge on the line pressure tap to compare commanded against actual. Our shift solenoid symptoms guide ties each solenoid to the clutch and gear it controls, and the common problems guide covers the mechanical failures to rule out first.

Fitment

This is the general 6T75 listing with no year attached, so match it to your vehicle before ordering. ATRA lists the 6T75 under GM's truck RPO codes MH6 and MY9, and the 2013 control system update reached the 6T75 under RPO M7V and M7X first, with other applications not updated until 2014 production. That means first- and second-generation 6T75 units overlap in 2013. Sonnax warns that a Gen 2 module will not work properly in a Gen 1 build even when the old part number seems to match. Find the M-series transmission code on the Service Parts Identification label in the glove box and send it with your year and VIN, and we will confirm the correct generation. Every part for this family is on our 6T70 and 6T75 collection page.

Install notes

If diagnosis turns up worn clutches behind the electrical fault, a 6T75 overhaul kit lets you refresh the friction side on the same teardown, and a 6T75 valve body covers scored bores under the assembly.


Specifications

Fits6T75
Part typeSolenoid Kit
ConditionRemanufactured
BrandOEM
ShipsFrom the USA
Warranty1-year

Complete the job: parts that go with this

Doing this repair right usually means replacing these at the same time. Same transmission, ships together.


6T75 Solenoid Kit: common questions

Is this a set of loose solenoids or the whole TEHCM?

It is the complete remanufactured TEHCM: the solenoid body with its solenoids and the built-in transmission control module, as shown in the photo. The solenoids are not serviced separately on this transmission.

How is a 6T75 different from a 6T70?

The 6T75 is the heavy-duty version, with a shot-peened output carrier, five-pinion carrier, wider transfer gear, heavier differential carrier and ribbed case. ATRA lists a 4,500 lb tow rating for the 6T75 versus 1,000 lb for the 6T70.

Which generation do I need?

Units before 2013 are first generation. In 2013 some 6T75 applications (RPO M7V and M7X) got the second-generation controls and others did not until 2014 production. Send your RPO code, year and VIN and we will confirm.

Does it need programming after install?

Yes. Program it to your VIN with a J2534 pass-thru device or dealer tool, then perform the Service Fast Learn adapt procedure and drive to complete the clutch fill learn.

What fluid does the 6T75 use?

Dexron VI automatic transmission fluid, checked hot with the engine running.


Repair guides for this job

Sources
  1. ATRA — 6T70 Introduction, Steve Garrett. Backs the 6T75 heavy-duty parts list, tow and torque ratings, RPO codes MH6 and MY9, and the two on/off plus six variable bleed solenoid layout. atracom.blob.core.windows.net/webinars/gm/6t70_introduction.pdf
  2. ATRA — 6T70 Product Issues and Updates, Steve Garrett. Backs the P0797 3-4 bind from the case cover hub ring groove, the 2013 control update on RPO M7V and M7X, and the clutch fill learn conditions. atracom.blob.core.windows.net/webinars/gm/6t70_product_issues.pdf
  3. Sonnax — Identifying GM 6T70 Series TEHCM Generations Using VIN & RPO Codes. Backs the warning that a Gen 2 module will not work properly in a Gen 1 6T70, 6T75 or 6T80 and the RPO lookup from the glove box label. www.sonnax.com/tech_resources/1434-identifying-gm-6t70-series-tehcm-generations-using-vin-rpo-codes
  4. General Motors — Service information, 6T70/6T75 DTC P0961-P0963. Backs the normally high line pressure control solenoid as part of the control solenoid valve assembly. saabwisonline.com/9-4x/2011/4-transmission/automatic-transmission-6t70-6t75/fault-diagnosis-diagnostic-trouble-codes/dtc-p0961-p0963

6T75 Solenoid Kit

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