How much fluid does a 6 speed Allison transmission hold?
Allison 1000 Specs
| Name: | Allison 1000 |
|---|---|
| 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. |
How much transmission fluid does a Allison Transmission hold?
Allison 3000 transmissions can hold approximately 29 quarts of fluid; the larger Allison 4000 can hold approximately 48 quarts. But not all of this fluid is in the transmission pan. Much is contained in the transmission cooler, cooler lines, and torque converter.
How many quarts of fluid does a Allison 1000 take?
When changing the fluid and spin-on filter* in an Allison 1000 equipped vehicle with a shallow pan you will need approximately 8 quarts of transmission fluid while changing the spin-on filter and fluid. An Allison 1000 with a deep pan will require approximately 10 quarts of fluid for a spin-on filter and fluid change.
What fluid is recommended for Allison Transmission?
TES 295® automatic transmission fluid
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.
How often should I change my Allison transmission fluid?
Allison says the fluid is good for 100,000 miles.
Should I flush my Allison Transmission?
Only flushing the fluid will rid the system of all the old transmission fluid and debris that is caught up in the transmission. Your Allison Transmission will be able to get any job done for many miles by flushing and changing the fluid on a regular basis. Allow all the fluid to drain out.
How much HP can a Allison 2000 handle?
As you’ve probably deduced up to this point, the stock Allison will handle roughly 350 to 400-rwhp in five-speed form and 425 to 450-rwhp in six-speed trim.
How much HP can a Duramax handle?
Factory 6.6L Duramax engines will make 300 to 397 flywheel horsepower depending on the model. Virtually any model can be bumped up to around 600 hp (about 480 rwhp) with simple computer tuning, provided that the turbocharger and fuel system are in good working order.
How much fluid does a 5 speed Allison take?
Overhaul (dropping valve body) 5 & 6 speed Allison 1000 12.7 quarts Total Capacity after rebuild 20 Quarts *Built transmissions of any year run recommended transmission fluid per kit/builder instructions.
How many quarts of fluid does an Allison Transmission hold?
Both the main and lube filters have identical part numbers and are commonly sold as a two-filter kit, complete with the necessary gaskets and O-rings. Allison 3000 transmissions can hold approximately 29 quarts of fluid; the larger Allison 4000 can hold approximately 48 quarts.
How often do you change transynd in Allison Transmission?
In older transmissions that still have nonsynthetic fluid, your best bet is to replace it with TranSynd; otherwise, the fluid and filters must be changed more frequently. Two complete fluid changes are needed to purge enough of the nonsynthetic fluid before you can begin the extended service schedules.
How much fluid does a Duramax Allison 1000 have?
* 6th gear available in 2006+ model years. 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. The Allison’s obvious strength is its robust size, as the 1000 series transmission is designated for medium duty applications.