Transtar highlights cooler flow bypass kit for GM, Allison
Transtar highlights the TransGo cooler flow bypass kit for GM 6L80, 6L90, 8L45 and 8L90 models as well as Allison 1000 transmissions. Years covered range from 2014 to 2022. According to the company, features of this kit include: Provides all-time cooler flow regardless of temperature; Prevents overheating; Reduces transmission fluid temperature; Eliminates thermostatic assembly; Allows
Bosch issues ADS software update
Bosch has released the 4.21 software update for the ADS and ADS X series tools. The update will include more 2022 model year coverage from foreign and domestic brands, added ADAS calibrations and additional functional tests and features, the company says. According to Bosch, the latest ADS software version adds the following functionality and optimizations
Sonnax highlights TCC accumulator valve kit
Sonnax highlights its TCC accumulator valve kit (part no. 44912-18K), which the company says can eliminate leaks to restore normal operation in Chrysler 45/545/65/66/68RFE transmissions. An O-ring is incorporated in this kit for positive sealing, including in worn bores. Annular grooves help center the accumulator valve in the bore to reduce future side-load wear, the
RatioTek releases valve body kits for Ford 10-speed transmissions
RatioTek has released new valve body kits that fit Ford 10R140 10-speed transmissions, model years 2020 and later. According to the company, these increase torque capacity, and are installed from the bottom without removing the transmission. There are two varieties available: PR kits and PRX kits. PR kits are designed for the everyday rebuild, and
Transtar highlights valve kit for Chrysler, Honda/Acura, ZF transmissions
Transtar highlights its solenoid pressure regular valve kit for Chrysler 948TE, ZF9HP49, and Honda and Acura nine-speed transmissions, covering model years 2014 to 2022. According to the company, features of the kit include: A hardcoat anodized aluminum valve that combats premature wear; Highly wear resistant billet sleeve seals bore from wear-related fluid loss that provide
Alto adds new products for Toyota/Lexus, Nissan, Mercedes, Allison, more
Alto has released a wide variety of products this spring; TD’s roundup of all the latest products from the company is below. Filter #207942 This new filter (pictured above) covers Toyota Lexus models AA81E, GS350, IS350, RC350, (Crown Athlete 2.0L) from 2013 to present. Filter #181948B This recently introduced filter covers Nissan/Jatco/Suzuki models RE0F11A (CVT)
TransGo introduces Performance Valve Body Reprogramming Kit for GM 6L series
TransGo has introduced the Performance Valve Body Reprogramming Kit for the GM 6L series. The 6L80 Tow & Pro kit utilizes technology to rework the 2-6, 3-5-R and 4-5-6 clutch regulator and boost valves that the company says will produce quick, clean shifts with increased holding capacity. The kit is made up of drop-in installation parts. Additional
OTC introduces TJH10 high-lift transmission jack
OTC released the new TJH10 1,000-lb. capacity high-lift transmission jack, used for securely positioning a load to remove or install transmissions. The jack features a universal saddle with knobs to adjust the head and secure powertrain components, including transmissions. Features of the TJH10 highlighted by the company include: Meets the newest ASME PASE-2019 safety standards.
Sonnax highlights remanufactured EPC solenoid
Sonnax highlights its remanufactured EPC solenoid #36940E-RRP, which the company says is built to replace failed Ford 5R110W EPC solenoids. Sonnax says its remanufactured solenoids are disassembled, cleaned and tested to meet OE specifications. Sonnax #36940E-RRP includes a new sleeve/valve assembly and plastic end cap; however, an OE core must be supplied.
Sonnax highlights adjustable rear servo pin kit
Sonnax highlights its adjustable rear servo pin kit (part number 34912-01K), which allows users to replace servo pins in GM TH400 and 1995 and earlier 4L80-E transmissions. OE pins have seven different lengths to allow for adjustment of the Low/Reverse band but are no longer available from GM. This pin kit has an adjustment range
Alto introduces new steel plates for GM applications
Alto has introduced a new line of forward and direct .060-in. steel plates for GM applications. Transmissions covered include: 3L80/TH400, TH375, TH425, TH475, 4L80E and 4L85E. According to the company, the early Alto numbers are the late OE design with 8 full teeth and 4 partial teeth. This was done in an effort to reduce
Sonnax highlights signal accumulator piston kit for GM 6T40
Sonnax highlights its drop-in signal accumulator piston kit (part number 144740-40K) for signal accumulators in GM 6T40 (Gen. 2 & 3) transmissions. According to the company, this kit allows repair of the valve channel casting without reaming, and the O-ring provides a positive seal against critical pressure loss even in worn bores.
