What speed is a Allison Transmission?
Allison 1000 Transmission Specs
| Transmission: | Allison 1000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Max Shift Speed: | 3,300 rpm (w/ Duramax diesel) | |
| Weight: | ~ 330 lbs | |
| ATF Type/Spec: | DEXRON-VI automatic transmission fluid (DEXRON-III was original spec for 2001 – 2005 transmissions but is now defunct) | |
| Transmission Filter P/N: | 2001 – 2005 sump filter | GM 29537965 |
What does the mode button do on a Allison Transmission?
It appears that it changes the shift patterns between fuel economy and performance.
Are all Allison transmissions automatic?
Allison transmissions are the only fully automatic models on the market. Through the years, Allison has updated and upgraded their technology, which they call “Generations”. This can make it a bit confusing when trying to find parts.
How often should you service an Allison Transmission?
Vendor. Severe service is classified by Allison as HD use like busses, large trucks etc. Every 50k for most fluids unless you use Castrol Transynd or AMSOIL Torque Drive and you manually flush the tranny. Then the drain interval is 150k miles.
What kind of transmission does an Allison motorhome have?
Such transmissions have set the industry standard for longevity and reliability, but like any chassis component, they require regular maintenance. The nine most common Allison motorhome transmissions on the road today range from model 1000 MH to model 4000 MH.
What kind of transmission does a Class A motorhome use?
Allison transmissions are the heavy duty beasts that you’ll typically find in a class A motorhome. They come in a large range of sizes, from the Allison 1000 up through the Allison 4000 series.
What is the default setting for Allison Transmission?
Every time you start the motorhome, the transmission is in Performance Mode. This is the default setting. If you push the mode button, it goes to Economy Mode and the light illuminates. There is no absolute number that can be given to illustrate the difference in fuel economy that will result when driving in Economy Mode.
When did LBSS come out for Allison transmissions?
Since LBSS is a calibration feature and not a physical part, it may be available for older Allison transmissions equipped with A51, A52, or A53 TCMs (introduced July 2008). For more information about LBSS or to determine whether it is available for your coach, contact your motorhome service center or an Allison dealer or distributor.