What transmissions did AMC use?
Transmissions used in later AMC vehicles came with either a 21-spline or a 23-spline output shaft. Transmissions coupled to four-cylinder engines typically used 21-spline output shafts. The 23-spline manual transmission was universal in the Eagle lines and was generally used with six-cylinder applications.
What vehicles did the T5 come in?
Applications
- 1982-83 AMC Spirit.
- 1982-83 AMC Concord.
- 1982-88 AMC Eagle.
- 1982-86 Jeep CJ-7.
- 1984-86 2.5L Inline 4, 2.8L V6, and turbo diesel Jeep Cherokee XJ/Comanche MJ.
- 1984-86 Ford Mustang SVO (World-Class T-5 1985-1986)
- 1983.5-1995 V8 Ford Mustang (World-Class T-5 1985-1995)
What kind of transmission fluid does a T5 take?
DexronÒ II automatic transmission fluid
Most T5 transmission models use DexronÒ II automatic transmission fluid.
Are AMC 360 engines good?
The 360 engine was used in Jeeps for over 20 years, thousands were produced. No inherently un-reliable engine could have a record such as the AMC 360. They are still successfully used today in every performance category from off-roading to drag racing. They are good engines.
What fluid does a Borg Warner T5 take?
All WC T5’s use ATF oil or Synthetic ATF (no other oil should be used. Redline MTL should not be used, but Redline ATF is fine. Amsoil ATF could also be used). By improving the surface friction the synchro slows the gear faster making for smoother shifts.
What kind of transmission does Borg Warner use?
Two different Borg Warner transmissions are covered in this section; T5 and T5 world class, rear wheel drive (RWD). Typically used in GM, AMC, Ford, Nissan, Honda, Isuzu and Jeeps requiring 5 speed applications.
When was the Borg Warner T5 5 speed made?
The T5 5 Speed was originally manufactured by Borg Warner Automotive. The first T5 5 speeds were manufactured as far back as 1982 and are still being made at the time this page was written ( 2001 ). The T5 was the only American made standard transmission to span almost 20 years of production. Before the GM’s Muncie 4 speed held that honor.
When did Borg Warner sell the T-5 to Tremec?
Borg-Warner sold the rights to the T-5 to Tremec in the late ’90s; however, there is no difference between the two units, other than the name on the casings. The Ford versions of the T-5can adapt easily to the earlier Ford three- or four-speed bellhousings with an adapter.
What are the casting numbers on a Borg Warner T4?
Typical Borg Warner casting numbers found on the T4 are 13-51 and 13-52 for the T5. The shifter is curved, instead of an angular bend like the T176. The transmission is the progeny of the SR4, so they look similar and are occasionally confused.