What kind of fluid goes in a Allison Transmission?

Mobil Delvac 1 ATF is a fully synthetic fluid recommended by Allison Transmission, Inc. and approved against the Allison TES-295 and TES-468 Specifications. The fluid is designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern heavy-duty automatic transmissions.

How much transmission fluid does a Allison Transmission take?

Allison 3000 transmissions can hold approximately 29 quarts of fluid; the larger Allison 4000 can hold approximately 48 quarts.

What is dexron-III?

ATF Dexron-III is a premium automatic transmission fluid specially formulated to meet the needs of today’s more compact transmissions, running at higher operating temperatures and with electronic control.

What is the difference between TES 295 and TES 389?

There are performance and cost differences to consider with these fluids. “TES 389 is more of a mineral-base fluid with shorter drain intervals,” says Jordan. “Option two is the synthetic TES 295, which will have much longer oil drain intervals and less maintenance required by the maintenance shop.”

Can I use dexron 6 in Allison Transmission?

deXRon®-Vi shall not be used in allison 500, 600 or 700 series transmissions (at, mt, ht, ht/V/Clt products). C4 fluids are no longer recommended in any commercial on-highway transmissions.

Is TES 295 the same as dexron VI?

Any information would be helpful to clarify what the difference is between TES 295 and non TES 295 fluids. DexVI is licensed by GM and is not a TES-295 fluid. Dex VI comes in GM Allisons from the factory. GM takes care of warranty issues on the Allison that comes in our GM pick ups not Allison.

What fluid does a Allison 1000 take?

Allison Transmission TES 295® Approved Fluids are approved for use in Allison 1000 Series™, 2000 Series™, 3000 Series™, 4000 Series™ and H 40/50 EP™ on-highway products. Allison recommends that customers using TES 295® Approved Fluid consider Allison’s newest fluid spec, TES 668™, for their next service.

How much fluid goes in an Allison 1000 transmission?

ATF: Dexron-III (5 spd models) or Dexron-VI ATF (6 spd models), roughly 13 quart total fluid capacity and 7.4 quart refill capacity w/ filter change.

Do they still make DEXRON III?

All Dexron-III (H) licenses expired permanently at the end of 2011, and GM now supports only Dexron-VI fluids for use in their older automatic transmissions. Aftermarket fluids asserted by their manufacturers to meet Dexron-III(H) and earlier standards continue to be sold under names such as Dex/Merc.

What kind of fluids are used in Allison transmissions?

Allison Approved Fluids that are synthetic based offer improved viscosity that other fluids can’t offer. Only Allison Approved transmission fluids are formulated for the unique components of an Allison Automatic.

How many horsepower does an Allison mt653 have?

It’s an old tech auto. It has the benefit of the lockup torque converter in the top 2-3 gears. It’s rated at 250hp/640tq. Its got bigger shafts in & out than the AT545.

What do you need to know about PF Mt 653 transmission?

Model: PF MT 653 Transmission Transmission Configuration Details POWERFORCE® Remanufactured Transmissions POWERFORCE ®Transmissions comply with applicable codes and standards Operators of the transmissions remanufactured by the POWERFORCE®team are assured a quality unit that considerably enhances the life of the equipment.

What kind of rating does the Allison 653 have?

Model# PF MT 653 REMANUFACTURED TRANSMISSION ALLISON – MT 653 General Rating: General Specification & Application Data PowerForce®Corporate Office ▪ 9200 Liberty Drive ▪ Liberty ▪ MO 64068 ▪ Ph 816.781.8070 ▪ Fax 816.781.2207 www.powerforce.com Application ratings vary significantly from general ratings.

What kind of fluid goes in a Allison transmission?

Allison recommends that customers use an Allison Approved TES 295® automatic transmission fluid to extend drain intervals and enhance transmission performance and durability in all operating environments with on-highway products.

What kind of transmission fluid does a Duramax take?

LB7 Duramax Oil, Fluid, And Filter Specs

Fluid Type:	Part #:
Manual Transfer Case	Dexron III Automatic Transmission Fluid ACDelco 10-9240 – Replaced by Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (AC Delco 10-9243)
Front Differential Fluid	SAE 80W-90
Rear Differential Fluid	SAE 75W-90

How many quarts does a Allison transmission take?

Allison 3000 transmissions can hold approximately 29 quarts of fluid; the larger Allison 4000 can hold approximately 48 quarts.

How often should Allison transmission fluid be changed?

Allison says the fluid is good for 100,000 miles.

What kind of transmission fluid does a Allison 1000 use?

deXRon®-Vi fluids
deXRon®-Vi fluids may be used in the 1000 and 2000 Product Families transmissions beginning with s/n 6310670488 and 6320784373; and in the 3000 and 4000 Product Families transmissions beginning with s/n 6510717281 and 6610220990.

What kind of transmission fluid does a Ford f350 take?

Oil Type: Dexron VI.

Is deXRon VI OK for Allison Transmission?

deXRon®-Vi shall not be used in allison 500, 600 or 700 series transmissions (at, mt, ht, ht/V/Clt products). C4 fluids are no longer recommended in any commercial on-highway transmissions. a complete list of approved fluids can be found at www.allisontransmission.com; click service, then Fluids.

What oil should I use in my 2020 Duramax?

We highly recommend Amsoil Heavy Duty 15W-40 full synthetic engine oil for all Duramax diesel applications, or Amsoil Heavy Duty 5W-40 full synthetic engine oil for cold weather operation. Place a suitable container (minimum 10 quarts capacity) beneath the engine oil pan.

What kind of oil does Allison Transmission use?

Allison recommends TES-295 approved fluids (Castrol TranSynd, BP Autran Syn 295, Shell SPIRAX S6 A295, Mobil DELVAC Synthetic ATF, etc.). A list of approved TES-295 fluids can be found at Allison TES-295 Approved Fluids List Hope this helps !!! For more about API Base Oil Groups and how they are defined visit API Base Oil Definitions.

Who was the transmission fluids engineer at Allison?

I was the former Transmission Fluids Engineer at Allison Transmission from 1990-2009 when I retired. Now, I’m here to help with any questions you might have about Allison transmission fluid recommendations, TranSynd, filtration, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, engine oils, oil analysis, etc. Let me know if you need my help. Welcome to FMCA Thomas!

Which is the best Trans fluid for Allison 6spd?

Getting ready to put trans go kit in my 08 Sierrra and want to put in the best fluid. Any help would be appreciated. Any brand Allison approved TES 295 ATF is “best”. Quick question for you guys, is there an additive that must be present in the Allison transmissions that require a certain fluid to be used?

How often should you change Allison Transmission Fluid?

After you switch to TranSynd (or a TES-295 approved fluid), you’ll only need to change the High Capacity filters every 75,000 miles. Sample the transmission once a year to make sure it remains uncontaminated (cooler leak, dirt, water, etc.). Hope this helps !!! I have a 2004 Holiday Rambler Endeavor with 3000MH Allison Transmission.

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