Is the ZF6 a 6 speed?
The ZF S6-650 is a 6-speed manual transmission manufactured by ZF Friedrichshafen AG. It is designed for longitudinal engine applications, and is rated to handle up to 705 newton-metres (520 lbf⋅ft) of torque. General Motors used the S6 as RPO ML6.
Are all ZF6 transmission the same?
Registered. Yes, the 5.4L, 6.8L, 6.0L, 6.4L, and 6.7L all share the same bolt pattern. I have never found any information stating that the ZF6 used with the gas has any different internals than the one used in the diesel. The only difference in the ZF6 transmission is between the 7.3L pattern and the newer Mod pattern.
What transmission fluid does F Super Duty take manual 5 speed?
The ZF 5 speed manual transmission calls for 3.38 quarts (3.2 liters) of synthetic MERCON ATF (Ford part number E6AZ-19582-B) or Castrol TRANSMAX-S ATF. Yes, this manual transmission requires the use of automatic transmission fluid due to its tight design tolerances.
Can you get a Duramax with a manual transmission?
The transmission is a bit of an oddity in that it is a four speed, overdrive transmission. GM has not offered a manual transmission in a Duramax equipped Silverado/Sierra pickup since the 2006 model year.
How many quarts does a ZF6 take?
ZF S6-650/S6-750 Manual Transmission Specs
| Transmission: | ZF S6-650 & S6-750 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight: | ~ 235 lbs | |
| Oil Capacity: | ZF S6-650 | 5.5 liters, 5.81 quarts |
| ZF S6-750 | 6 liters, 6.34 quarts | |
| Fluid Type/Spec: | Ford calls for MERCON V ATF GM calls for TranSynd synthetic transmission fluid Recommend Amsoil Signature Series full synthetic ATF |
What kind of car is the ZF 6 speed?
The ZF 6 Speed’s lightweight and mostly aluminum design was manufactured specifically with the Powerstroke engine in mind. It can be found in Ford F250, F350, F450 Super Duty Pickups.
What kind of transmission does a Ford ZF6 use?
Ford used the infamous ZF6 six speed for its three pedaled Powerstrokes for many years. While this transmission has shown its durability, it will not hold exceptionally well when increased horsepower is pushed through it, or frequently overloading the truck.
Is the Ford ZF used on 460 desiles?
I know that the ZF was use on 460 and 7.3 Desiles. And a 400M has a big block bell housing bolt pattern. Has any one done this. Does any one have any ideas. I drive 42 miles to work and 42 mile frome work every day in my 79 f150 and I love the truck but the fuel cost is starting to get old.
When did GM start using the ZF S650 transmission?
The ZF S650 was used by Ford starting in 1999 an GM started using this six speed in 2001. Up grade the shifting performance of your ZF S650 with our short throw shifter kit. Select this link to see what models that used this 6 Speed transmission.