by HAYWIRE » Tue Feb 05, 2008 5:13 pm, Post 4L80E Performance Specs. by stroker97k1500 » Tue Feb 05, 2008 4:11 am, Post Then pull out the dipstick, clean it, and then put it back in all the way for 3 seconds. Discussion in 'The Garage' started by cuervo, Mar 10, Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > It seems the pressure test port is the accual fluid temp that is being used and I'm thinking this is the best bet for keeping an eye on it. Total capacity for R & R is a little over 13 qrts. but if you look in that diagram . I may have been mis-remembering the procedure from the GM manual. The only way to retrive trouble codes is with a scanner such as Tech 2 , snap-on, otc or equivelent. By clicking Sign Up, you agree to the  Terms of Use. My pan also looks like Howard's. Your information will be collected and used in accordance with our  Privacy Policy, How To Choose the Right Automatic Transmission Fluid for your Performance Car, Lucas Sure Shift Dexron III semi-synthetic, Castrol TransMax Dexron VI synthetic blend. Attempting to make some sense out of all this, Speed suggested using the calendar year 2000 as a kind of cross-over or watershed point. Introduced in 1991, the GM 4L80E and 4L85E are an extension of the TH400 first introduced in the mid 1960s. Automatic Transmission, Forward Shift Pattern, Automatic/Manual Valve Body, Chevy, 4L80E, 1997-2006, Each. The current fluid is Dexron-VI, introduced in 2005." The 4L80e is much larger and heavier than the 4L60E. Table with information about every model. by wtd » Sat Feb 09, 2008 8:08 am, Post Everyone said they had never gotten 7.7 qrts in. The clutch packages in these later transmissions are designed to be compatible with these newer fluids. Taking this one step further, many trans builders including TCI's Kevin Winstead, the guys at PerformaBuilt automatics, and Lightweight Turbo 400 trans builder John Kilgore all agree that overfilling or exceeding this level for a performance application by roughly to 1 quart for most automatics is far preferable to under-filling. Post This is a pure synthetic fluid, which is why it's slightly more expensive. Let's look at the GM 4L60E automatic in a 2000 Camaro or Corvette. I guess I will try driving it again tomorrow to see if the level is still the same. That will ensure there are no air pockets in the valve body. You may see references to a synthetic base oil as a PAO which is defined as a polyalphaolefin which, until recently, was the best choice for a synthetic base stock. For automatics built prior to the turn of the century would be to consider using a more traditional fluid. Has anyone used the new Dextron VI tranny fluid in an older 4L60E or 4L80E and did you have any issues? by 97k15004wd » Wed Feb 06, 2008 5:54 am, Post The 4L80E transmission was produced in October 1963 by General motors for longitudinal engine configurations. Make sure check it with the motor running hot and in park/neutral,and not with the engine off. Get specific recommendations for service about fluid type and capacity of your Chevy Trucks and Vans automatic transmission. i bought this can prior because i wanted to know if there was a difference. Despite having similar parts and the same strength reputably known for the TH400, the 4L80E … 1st type has SHINY can and “GERMANY”. Combined with the escalation in the number of gears and different types of automatic transmissions, like continuously variable transmissions that demand a specific fluid, and we find ourselves slogging through an ATF labyrinth. They are of course a 4 speed overdrive transmission that made their way into several light duty trucks. To attempt to make sense of all of this we've asked for a little help from our friendly neighborhood tribologist: Lake Speed, Jr. 4L80E, Bottom line. The prices here may only be valid as on-line purchases. Recently, Exxon-Mobil has created a new mPAO (metallocine polyalphaolefin) base stock that offers significant improvements as indicated with a higher viscosity index rating. The fluid looked kinda okay, but it was opaque, and there was clutch material everywhere. Removing torque management and not increasing the shift pressure.
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