TH700R4 through 4L70E tips and tricks

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The 3-4 clutch pack in these transmissions have been a problem area since production release in 1981.
 
The 3-4 clutch pack in these transmissions have been a problem area since production release in 1981.
  
Various 3-4 clutch pack kits are offered.  '''Z-Pak''' from '''Raybestos''' is a high energy material single sided friction plates , '''ALTO''' offers a kit with single sided red friction material friction plates.  
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Various 3-4 clutch pack kits are offered.  '''Z-Pak''' from '''Raybestos''' is a high energy material single sided friction plates , '''ALTO''' offers a kit with single sided red friction material friction plates.
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*Boost valves;
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In a 700r4 - 4L60 non electronic trans, you will want a .470 to .500 main boost valve.  The low-reverse boost valve a .282 or .296 works well. On the low-reverse boost valve measure the long valve land for size.
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In a pre-1987 700r4 - 4L60 trans a larger low-reverse boost valve will hold off the auto upshift to 2nd gear while the shifter is in manual 1st gear
  
 
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== Reference and reading Material ==
 
== Reference and reading Material ==

Revision as of 12:04, 10 April 2010

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