Is a 4L80E a good transmission?
The GM 4L80E Automatic for Max Power and Good Cruisin’ Overdrive transmissions are great inventions. They allow a car to run deep rear gears for tire-smoking or wheel-hangin’ launches yet still maintain some semblance of highway cruising ability. The problem is durability.
What transmission is in a 98 k1500?
4L60E
4L60E 1998-2005 4X4 (298mm) TRANSMISSION 5.7L 5.0L 4.3L.
How many miles will a 4L80E last?
Mine has over 300,000 Kilometers on it and is still going strong. The 4L80E is commonly known as a fairly bulletproof tranny, so as long as it’s not abused they’ll commonly outlive most vehicles they’re in.
What kind of transmission does a Ford 4L80E have?
The 4L80E transmission is the advanced progeny of the legendary TurboHydramatic TH400 automatic transmission, and is based heavily on the 400 in both parts and strength, yet featuring an added overdrive gear, a lock-up torque converter and advanced electronic controls.
What kind of torque converter does GM 4L80 have?
The torque converter is a fluid turbine drive and like those on its predecessor transmissions; the TH350C, 700R4, and 4L60, the 4L80 features a lock-up pressure plate for direct mechanically coupled driving from the engine crank. The 4L80 features a 310 mm torque converter. As to length, this transmission is 26-1/4″ long.
What kind of dipsticks does a Chevy 4L80E use?
Transmission Fluid Dipsticks, Midnight Series Flexible Braided Stainless, Firewall Mount, Case Entry, Black Tube, Black Handle, Chevy, 4L80E, Each Transmission Dipstick, Braided Stainless Steel, Natural, Firewall Mount, 4L80E, Each Transmission Dipstick, Braided Stainless Steel, Tumble Polished, Firewall Mount, 4L80E, Case Fill, Each
Do you need a transmission controller for a GM 4L80?
Engine Compatibility While the 4L80 is generally mechanically compatible with Chevrolet style GM engines, it does require a transmission controller. That controller may be the factory-integrated with the PCM as on 1991-1999 TBI & Gen II engines, with the 1999-2007 Gen III engines, or the 2007+ Gen IV engines.