This is the transmission only, if you would like a more complete kit, see our t56 magnum essentials kits or request a quote for a perfectfit kit for your car. The tranny used was previously rebuilt by who knows. High gear transmission can sell you a quality t56 reman and have you back on the road in no time. I am on the way to walmart now to pick up 2 totes to send a lst56 and a lt1 t56 to them for a rebuild. The t56 manual transmission is a 6speed transmission which can adapt for many different types of applications. Atsg ford 6r140w torqshift 6 rwd 4wd transmission rebuild repair service manual. T56 t56 6 speed transmission repair manual pdf ebay. Learn the symptoms and the average transmission repair cost for remanufactured. Rkt performance t56 transmission upgrades and options. The transmission was originally designed and built by borgwarner for the dodge viper later being used by gm in 1992 for the generation ii and later engines, but from 1998 was built by tremec, though nothing changed internally. I beat on my car every day i drive it and i have had no changes in noise from the transmission and for the most part its very quit. This illustrated 47 page service manual is for the t56 borg warner tremec transmission. Automotive transmission repair manuals a transmission rebuild is not for the faint of heart. Unfollow t56 transmission to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Now the tremec t56 transmission has somewhat been upgraded by the tremec tr6060 transmission, which is now used in vehicles where greater strength is needed. Also what is the difference between the camaro transmission and one out of an early ninties vette. How to rebuild borgwarner transmissions includes indepth instruction and photos. A highly versatile, smoothshifting brute of a gearbox, it has repeatedly proven its worth in a variety of factory supercars, as well as in its racing efforts all around the globe. Manual transmissions t56 transmission type free shipping. Also covers how to disassemble and rebuild any manual transmission. Rebuilding one isnt for the timid, but its not impossible either.
Ive bought a used t56 transmission for my 34 roadster project. Tremec magnumf 6speed manual transmission about the tremec magnumf 6speed. Originally, the t56 manual transmission was designed and. The t56 has a transmission fluid capacity of 4 quarts. T56 transmission tremec 6 speed manual transmission. The tremec t56 manual transmission is one of the most sought after features in cars that demand enhanced performance, high speed and additional strength. I paid full price for all parts and labor, this is not a sponsored video.
The transmission was originally designed and built by borgwarner, but as of 1998, is built by tremec, though nothing changed internallytemplate. Tremec t56 mm6 manual transmissions got transmissions. Due to its small diameter in relation to the 12 shift fork, the factory cast aluminum 34. Tremec transmission model part numbers are located on the metal tag near the rear extension housing, which is boltsecured to the main case. Bought a junk t56 3 years ago that made all kinda bad noises. T56 transmission build gm hightech performance magazine.
Chevy camaro firebird transmission rebuild kit t56 borg warner tremec bk396ws. This sixspeed overdrive transmission is used on the c5 corvette, fbody, dodge viper, ford svt mustang cobra, aston martin db7 vantage and v12 vanquish, and. The ins and outs of early ford transmissions book made by speedway motors, for as. Designed to replace t56 transmissions in 19982002 chevrolet camaros and pontiac firebirds, the magnumf 6speed is a completely new, direct replacement specifically designed for fourth gens by tremec. Mar 01, 2007 read about rebuilding a t56 transmission gm high tech perfromance magazine. Muncie 4 speed transmission repair fixing a poor rebuild duration. In this video we put the whole thing back together and measure the countershaft extension clearance.
Tremec tuet11009 gm ls t56 magnum 6speed manual transmission. Buyers warranty begins at original date of purchase and expires 1 year thereafter. The snap rings used on the transmission are heavy duty and. The t56 has been installed in a number of vehicles stock, from the viper, to the corvette, camaro and firebird, and 2032004 cobra as well as numerous aftermarket versions. There is no component more complex and essential than a cars transmission. Borg warner overdrive r series transmission manual. The unit first appeared in the corvette in 1997 as part of the introduction of the c5 with the ls1 engine.
Ford performance mustang tremec t56 6speed transmission. How to rebuild and modify your manual transmission motorbooks workshop bowen, robert on. To keep our prices extremely low, we sell our transmissions at a price based on a rebuild able core being returned to us. Inside high gears tremec t56 high gear transmission. The t56 transmission was originally engineered for the dodge viper in 1992, but it was soon implemented into several other car applications from various manufacturers. How to rebuild and modify your manual transmission motorbooks workshop. The t56 manual transmission is a 6speed transmission which can. Tremec t56 transmission rebuild part 4 final assembly.
Tremec t56 transmission 34 5r synchronizer kit w solid keys. Rebuilding the famous ford flathead, instruction book. We do not charge restocking or shipping fees when a transmission qualifies for a warranty. Ls1 camaro t56 transmission rebuild super chevy magazine. Repairs, new transmissions, parts, and labor becomes increasingly tough on the wallet and quite stressful, but worry no more. Since debuting in dodges ultra exotic viper sports car in 1992, the t56 6speed manual transmission has become one of the most celebrated manual transmissions ever to hit the automotive industry. Ford automatic transmission overhaul haynes techbook haynes, john.
It came time for us to rebuild the t56 transmission on our ls1 camaro and we went with the race ready rebuild from the experienced rockland standard gear. Nov 10, 2005 how to rebuild and modify your manual transmission motorbooks workshop bowen, robert on. Atsg gm 4t60e techtran transmission rebuild manual 1991. The amount of money required for this deposit is stated next to the price for each transmission. Exterior case similar to fourth generation f body transmission with the stronger high capacity gear sets, input shaft and output shaft used in the. Find great deals on ebay for tremec t56 and tremec t5. Ford performance mustang tremec t56 6speed transmission 2. The gear box is your online source for t56 transmission parts,t5 transmission parts,borg warner t56,muncie transmission,t10 transmission,super t10 transmission,3550 transmission parts,manual transmission parts,t56 transmission overhaul kit, t56 transmission rebuild,rebuilding a transmission,transmission shift fork,t56 synchronizer assembly,t56 transmission. This ford performance tremec t56 6speed transmission is not a stock transmission, but is loosely based on the 20032004 cobra oem variant. I didnt take pics of disassembly and cluster shaft. Not impossible building the t56 to handle huge power. Time to work on rebuilding the t56 transmission in my drift car. Rebuilding the t56 transmission in my drift car youtube.
The t56 six speed manual transmission has been used in a wide range of vehicles from general motors, dodge, and ford motor company. Restocking and shipping fees are applied if a customer wants to return a non defective transmission or is outside the continental united states. Regardless of whose fault transmission wear may be, the t56 isnt perfect. With the appropriate quicktime bellhousing, this transmission will bolt in behind your 5. The t56 is available in crate form allowing hot rodders and gearheads to install a 6 speed transmission in older cars, thus improving gas mileage and decreasing engine wear. The latest techniques and insider tips are revealed so an enthusiast can quickly perform a teardown. May 17, 2012 do not let some quack rebuild your beloved t56. We offer powerglide, th400 and 4l80e conversions that utilize the c6z06 rear diff and for extreme race applications we have a 9in irs setup that fits in the rear. I had the opportunity to take apart a corvette c5 z06 transmission the t56 transmission. If youre considering working on this highly sensitive component, having accurate and reliable transmission repair manuals at your disposal can help ensure you get the job done right. Details about t56 t56 6 speed transmission repair manual pdf. T56 super magnum 6 speed manual transmission 19352208 ebay. This is a temporary deposit that is withheld to ensure that we receive your old transmission back.
If it does end up needing a rebuild what would that run me. The gear box is your online source for t56 transmission parts,t5 transmission parts,borg warner t56,muncie transmission,t10 transmission,super t10 transmission,3550 transmission parts,manual transmission parts, t56 transmission overhaul kit, t56 transmission rebuild,rebuilding a transmission, transmission shift fork, t56 synchronizer assembly, t56 transmission gears,corvette t56 transmission. How to rebuild and modify highperformance manual transmissions breaks down the disassembly, inspection, modificationupgrade, and rebuilding process into detailed yet easytofollow steps consistent with our other workbench series books. How to rebuild and modify your manual transmission. The premier site for everything to do with hot rod, customs, low riders, rat rods, and more. The ford performance tremec t56 6speed transmission would require significant modifications to be used with the v6 setup. The technology used in cars with t56 transmission is what sets it apart from other transmissions. The borgwarner tremec t56 is a six speed gearbox and was fitted to a variety of high performance road going cars and many sport cars. Im getting ready to rebuild my t56 since it doesnt like over. If your building a transmission and your reputation depends on it, you want to use. Do not mix different brands or types of transmission lubricant. This is the kind of improvement that can be made during a transmission rebuild. The dry weight of this transmission came in around 115 pounds. Transmission repair manuals diy transmission rebuilds.
Also if you see something that should be in here feel free to pm me the info or post it here and i will update it. Rkt performance offers a basic upgrade package that replaces all the weak links in the t56 with the following parts. It takes a few hours from start to finish if you know what you are doing. This magnum transmission will handle up to 700lbft of torque and will provide crisp, clean shifts throughout the rev range. Read about rebuilding a t56 transmission gm high tech perfromance magazine.
More info on performance mods, clutches and shifters. How to rebuild and modify highperformance manual transmissions breaks down the disassembly, inspection, modificationupgrade, and rebuilding process into detailed yet easytofollow steps consistent with sa design s other workbench series books. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. The tremec t56 transmission should be your only consideration if doing a 5. A highly versatile, smoothshifting brute of a gearbox, it has repeatedly proven its worth in a variety of factory supercars, as well as in its racing efforts all around the. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. At this time, we do not carry any of the components required to swap this into a v6, or have a comprehensive list of what will be required.
Dec 25, 20 i had the opportunity to take apart a corvette c5 z06 transmission the t56 transmission. This is your one stop shop for finding your answer regard the t56. T56 transmissions for sale rebuilt t56 manual transmission. Billet synchronizer keys steel 34 shift fork bronze fork pads with the above upgrades, the t56 will perform well under all aggressive shifting environments. Chevy camaro firebird transmission rebuild kit t56 borg. How to rebuild borgwarner transmissions muscle car diy.
At this high rotational speed, it is impossible for this high power to be driven to the wheels to be. According to tremecs october 2005 service bulletin trtb05007, you can identify the transmission tag information by chart a and chart b referenced within that bulletin. This is an article ive been meaning to write some time. The t56 transmission is still one of the most widely sought after features in cars that demand enhanced performance, high speed and additional strength. Dec 14, 2006 regardless of whose fault transmission wear may be, the t56 isnt perfect.
If you purchase the transmission with the front shift. Im going to start halfway through the build on mainshaft construction. Due to its small diameter in relation to the 12 shift fork, the factory cast aluminum 34 fork is a common problem area. Originally, the t56 manual transmission was designed and built by borgwarner for the dodge viper. Two posistion shifter plate included, with third position built into the transmission. I used the t56 service manual and the shifting six with confidence article used high performance pontiac. Check out this article on how to swap in a late model six speed ford mustang t56 transmission into a 1980s ford mustang fox body, from. Note to check or drain the lubricant, the transmission should be warm. While there are a couple of nice videos out there, sometimes a nice tech article with simple pictures cant be beat. The input shaft carries 26 splines and the output shaft is 31 spline.
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