Common questions

Can a GMC 4L60E transmission be replaced?

Can a GMC 4L60E transmission be replaced?

The transmission must be removed to replace it. One of the other problems that I found on the 4L60E transmission was overheating from towing. If you tow, you should definitely consider getting a Hayden (or comparable) transmission cooler. Your torque converter takes a huge amount of abuse when you’re towing and also put out a large amount of heat.

Where is the GM 4L60E Turbo Hydramatic transmission made?

The 4L60E is the electronically commanded evolution of the Turbo-Hydramatic 700R4, originally produced in 1982. The 4L60E and 4L65E are built at Toledo Transmission in Toledo, Ohio and have also been built at Romulus Transmission in Romulus, Michigan and Ramos Arizpe, Mexico.

Where is GM 4L60E transmission in Romulus Michigan?

The 4L60E and 4L65E are built at Toledo Transmission in Toledo, Ohio and have also been built at Romulus Transmission in Romulus, Michigan and Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. The two transmissions are differentiated quickly by the 6 or 7 bolt bell housings.

How much torque does a GM 4L60E have?

Beginning in 1998 a new 300mm torque converter with improved higher-capacity internals, 300mm style input shaft, and 300mm style pump was also introduced on models coupled to a Gen III Small Block. The 4L60E is rated to handle up to 360 ft·lbf (488 N·m) of torque. It weighs 133 pounds without transmission fluid.

What should I do about my Chevy 4L60E?

Complete system correction and recalibration kit installed to address several OE flaws. Modifications include updates to servos, the PR system, and valve body accumulators. TCC control valve, TCC regulator valve, and Actuator Feed Valve updated to address common wear problems.

What was the year of my GMC Truck?

General and technical discussion for 1988 through 1999 Chevrolet and GMC pickup trucks. Parts wanted and for sale encouraged. 3rd Brake light on a 1997 GMC truck??? Why is my brake pedal mushy?

Is there a warranty on a 1993 4L60E?

Returning the core is optional. This transmission comes with a 1 Year 36,000 Mile Warranty with the purchase of a new torque converter. We offer an extended Warranty 2 Year 50,000 Mile Warranty, or a 3 Year 100,000 Mile Warranty for an additional charge. Any and all shipping costs, including freight damage claims.

How many clutch packs does a Chevy 4L60E have?

High Energy 3-4 clutch pack upgraded from 6 to 7 clutches to increase durability and torque capacity. Fully remanufactured torque converter tested for leaks, lockup, concentricity, and balance. Upgrades surpass OE requirements, eliminating the possibility of front seal leaks, premature bushing wear, and vibration.

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