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What kind of transmission does a Chevrolet Duramax have?

What kind of transmission does a Chevrolet Duramax have?

The trick is keeping the rpm within the right range to keep it in the peak power band. Chevrolet does this by pairing the Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel with an advanced, smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission, and the Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel with a legendary Allison ® transmission.

Why do you need a Duramax diesel engine?

Because diesel engines provide a lot of torque at a low rpm, especially for their size. Torque is the rotational force an engine produces to help you power up hills and haul boats and campers behind your vehicle. Plus, Duramax engines are known for their reliability and durability. What about maintenance and reliability?

Is the Chevy Silverado 2500 a four wheel drive truck?

This Four Wheel Drive truck meets your needs with robust towing and payload ratings plus handing that inspires confidence with heavy loads. For style with standout functionality, our Silverado 2500 rides with an aggressive grille, LED lighting, power trailer mirrors, side/corner bed steps, and terrific wheels.

What kind of transmission does Chevy Silverado 3500 have?

3500 HD models with the available Duramax 6.6 V8 have a ring gear size of up to 12 inches, which allows for more torque coming out of first gear. The Allison ® 10-speed automatic transmission is designed specifically for heavy-duty trucks to deliver more strength, improved efficiency and a smoother driving experience than before.

Is the Chevy Silverado 3500 a heavy duty truck?

When your job calls for heavy duty power, Silverado 2500 and 3500 HD are up to the task. No wonder Silverado was awarded 2018 Best Resale Value: Full-Size Pickup by KBB. Your business may be eligible to immediately deduct up to 100% of the purchase price of an unlimited number of qualifying Chevy vehicles purchased in 2019 for business use.†

What kind of transmission does a Duramax have?

The all-new Allison ® 10-speed automatic transmission is designed specifically for heavy-duty trucks to deliver more strength, improved efficiency and a smoother driving experience than before. Plus, the available Duramax ® 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8 generates 445 horsepower and 910 lb.-ft. of torque.

Why did my Chevy Duramax lose power under load?

Follow diagnostic chart, test system pressure, relief valve failed” so they replaced the FPRV. More limps and a year later there was a P0101 code indicating the Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor failed so I had it replaced. The air filter was changed then too.

What kind of engine does Chevy Silverado 2500 have?

With proven reliability and masterful craftsmanship, our 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Custom Crew Cab 4X4 is ready to work in Summit White! Motivated by a 6.6 Liter V8 providing 401hp tethered to a 6 Speed Automatic transmission that’s specifically engineered for hard work.

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