Sonnax releases Smart-Tech big input shaft kit
Sonnax has released its Smart-Tech big input shaft kit (part no. 22121B-08K), which the company says can prevent input shaft spline-twist and breakage in high-torque Chrysler 47RH, 47RE and 48RE diesel applications. This kit fits listed converters fitted with a 35-spline turbine hub. The company says that compared to the best 300M 23-spline shafts, the
Raybestos introduces new 6L80/90 clutch packs
Raybestos has introduced a new GPZ performance friction clutch pack for the GM 6L80 and 6L90, model years 2006 and on. According to the company, this clutch pack contains upgraded friction components manufactured with a blend of GPZ high energy fibers for ultimate stress and high temperature durability. This kit includes 6 GPZ565 1-2-3-4, 6
GFX announces new friction plate for John Deere transmissions
GFX has introduced a new bronze friction plate for John Deere transmissions. According to the company, the product is designed to replace OEM part number AR39128 for a variety of years.
Sonnax introduces Second Gear Servo Kit
Sonnax has introduced Second Gear Servo Kit (part no. 77701-02K), which is a direct replacement part for GM 4L70-E transmissions. Sonnax says this kit can improve shift feel without risk of harsh 1-2 shifts in GM 4L60-E and 4L65-E transmissions. This kit is also compatible with Sonnax Fourth Gear super hold dual servo kit 77767K.
BendPak introduces Ergochair ERGO-RS for technicians
BendPak Inc. has introduced Ergochair, a new brand it says is dedicated to helping technicians work more comfortably. With this new brand the company has also introduced the ERGO-RS, a crossover work seat for technicians. The ERGO-RS has a 75-degree range of adjustment with six locking positions, so it can move from a completely flat
GFX announces new transmission lubricants
GFX has introduced a line of new Eneos brand lubricants for various transmissions, including transmission fluid CVT. According to the company, the product is designed for various model years.
RatioTek introduces professional calibration kit for GM 10L80, 10L90
RatioTek has introduced a new professional calibration kit for GM 10L80 and 10L90 10-speed transmissions. The kit (part numbers RT-10L80/L-PR and RT-10L80/L-PRX) fits model years 2020 and later with a manual valve. According to the company, this kit fixes common complaints of neutraling out and bang downshifts, and provides quicker shifts and more torque capacity.
GFX offers new Allison pressure switch assembly
GFX has introduced a new pressure switch assembly for Allison transmissions. The pressure switch assembly (part no. 29549658) covers Allison medium- and heavy-duty applications, including models MD B400 and 3000/T200 series and HD B500, 4000, and RDS/T400 series. According to the company, the product is designed to replace OEM part no. 29549658 for all model
Lubegard introduces Rustgard Rust & Corrosion Preventive Oil
International Lubricants, Inc. (ILI), makers of Lubegard automotive branded lubricants, announced the introduction of Lubegard Rustgard Rust & Corrosion Preventive Oil, available this November. Rustgard is a premium, commercial-grade rust and corrosion preventive oil that provides a long-lasting protective barrier for all metal surfaces on parts, tools, machinery and equipment, the company says. Rustgard’s wax-free
Rostra offers variable bleed solenoids for Ford 6R80, 6R100, 6R140
Rostra has announced the availability of 10 NH/NL variable bleed replacement solenoids for bands 1–5 of Ford‘s 6R80, 6R100, 6R140 transmissions. According to the company, replacement solenoids for have been notoriously hard to find, as dealer availability can be spotty, and core pile finds may not be reliable. Rostra says these solenoids come with an
Alto adds new electrical products
Alto has introduced two new electrical products. The first (pictured above) is a valve body wiring harness for GM 8L90E eight-speed transmissions (rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive). The harness (part no. 224507) covers model years 2015-2018. The second product (pictured above) is a circuit board for BorgWarner, Audi and Volkswagen 02E (DQ250) DSG transmissions, covering
Snap-on Zeus diagnostic tool updated with new feature
Snap-on has announced a new software release for its Zeus diagnostic tool. A new feature included in this update is a clear view flag tracker, which the company says allows technicians to spot intermittent glitches and quickly hone in on the root cause of a problem. This feature also includes simplified navigation and an updated
