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joe231 · 05-31-2010, 11:22 PM

Switching into neutral keeps it from dying makes me wonder if the torque converter is un locking. I assume you have a TH700R4?
If so, try unplugging the trans connector (3 or 4 wire plug on the drivers side close to the shift lever) then drive it and see if the stall goes away.

05-31-2010, 11:22 PM	#19
joe231 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Palmer, Alaska Posts: 13,821	Re: '87 R10 suburban 350 V8 TBI stalls at lights - suggestions? Switching into neutral keeps it from dying makes me wonder if the torque converter is un locking. I assume you have a TH700R4? If so, try unplugging the trans connector (3 or 4 wire plug on the drivers side close to the shift lever) then drive it and see if the stall goes away. __________________ *CHEVY ONLY* Last edited by joe231; 05-31-2010 at 11:24 PM.