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General Motors (GM) is an American car manufacturing company. It manufactures its own automobile transmissions and only purchases from suppliers in individual cases. They may be used in passenger cars and SUVs, or light commercial vehicles such as vans and light trucks.
Active Fuel Management (formerly known as displacement on demand (DoD)) is a trademarked name for the automobile variable displacement technology from General Motors.It allows a V6 or V8 engine to "turn off" half of the cylinders under light-load conditions to improve fuel economy.
Fluid type DEXRON High Performance ATF Fluid capacity 10.8 L (11.4 US qt) [a] 10.3 L (10.9 US qt) [b] Weight 80 kg (176 lb) [a] 98.9 kg (218 lb) [b] Available Control Features Shift Patterns Multiple (Selectable) Driver Shift Control Tap Up and Down Additional Modes Tow & Haul Mode (Selectable) Engine Torque Management On All Shifts Shift Control
First-generation Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD (2001–02 Regular Cab) The GMT800 Silverado/Sierra 1500 and 2500 pickup trucks were released in August 1998 as 1999 models. The "classic" light-duty GMT400 C/K trucks continued to be produced for the first two years alongside the new models, and the Heavy-Duty GMT400 pickups (alongside the GMT400 SUVs) were continued until 2000, with the new GMT800 ...
Starting in 2009, it was also available in the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, as the L9H, with power ratings of 403 hp (301 kW) and 417 lb⋅ft (565 N⋅m). Engines built prior to April 1, 2006, contained AFM hardware; however, the mode was not enabled in the PCM, and thus the system was not functional.
The GMT900 is a General Motors full-size pickup and SUV platform used from the 2007 to 2014 model years.The platform was introduced at the 2006 North American International Auto Show, as the replacement for the GMT800 platform.
This fluid was better suited for the higher fluid temperatures caused by the unique torque converters [7] [8] [9] and higher power engines of the day. The fluid specification was revised again in 1958, 1959, and 1960. [10] GM continued the licensing program, allowing oil companies to produce the new Type "A" suffix "A" fluid under their own ...
They have sealed transmission fluid level check plugs instead. By removing the traditional dipstick, the transmission manufacturer has also removed a potential entry point for oxygen; this reduces the potential for fluid oxidation. A sealed transmission will typically have a longer transmission fluid life than a non-sealed transmission.