6L80E Transmission Super Flush and Filter Change Silverado Sierra Tahoe Suburban Yukon Escalade H2
We created a detailed guide showing all the steps necessary to flush your 6L80 transmission and change the filter. This guide can also be used to do a transmission fluid change. NOTE PAN BOLT TORQUE IS 80 in lbs or 9 Nm NOT 90 Nm. sorry for the typo. This video was created using my 2014 Silverado 1500 with the 5.3L V8. For this vehicle, GM recommends that the transmission fluid and filter are changed (not flushed) every 97.5K miles for regular service and 45K miles for severe service. The 6L80 /6L80E (electronically controlled) Transmission is used in the following vehicles: Chevrolet Corvette Cadillac XLR Cadillac STS Cadillac XLRV Cadillac STSV Chevrolet SS Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet Suburban Chevrolet Tahoe GMC Sierra GMC Yukon Cadillac Escalade Hummer H2 Pontiac G8 #3rdGenSilverado #3rdGenDIYs #GMTruckDIYs ******************************************************************** 🔩Parts (Affiliate Links) ******************************************************************** Transmission Pan Gasket GM PN 24224781 ACDelco https://amzn.to/2r0agfe Transmission Filter GM PN 24236933 AC Delco https://amzn.to/2r2j2JM ******************************************************************** Tools (Affiliate) ******************************************************************** Pick Tools: https://amzn.to/2r0ZV2I 1/2" Clear Tube: https://amzn.to/2I0N74m 3/8" Clear Tube: https://amzn.to/2r4e27h Milwaukee Cordless Impact: https://amzn.to/2r1xQrU Transmission Funnel: https://amzn.to/2Kgqb1V Ramps: https://amzn.to/3k9KbEc From the GM Owner's manual for my 2014 Silverado: ******************************************************************** When to Check Fluid Level ******************************************************************** ******************************************************************** How to Check Fluid Level ******************************************************************** ******************************************************************** When to Change Fluid ******************************************************************** Regular Service: Every 97,500 Miles Severe Service: Every 45,000 Miles ******************************************************************** Recommended Fluid ******************************************************************** DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. (I use AMSOIL ATF Fluid) This was not a sponsored video - we simply like amsoil products. Amsoil Fluids: https://www.amsoil.com/friends/?pc=55... Referral Number 5532469 ******************************************************************** Capacity & Torque Specs ******************************************************************** The following capacities are taken from AMSOIL.com for the 2014 Silverado 1500 with the 5.3L V8. Always refer to your owner's manual for factory recommendations. Fluid Change Only = 6 Qts. Fluid Flush = 12.2 Qts. Fluid Flush with HD Cool = 12.4 Qts. Transmission Pan Bolts Torque = 80 in-lbs or 9 Nm (Not 90Nm as shown in the video) ******************************************************************** Relevant Videos ******************************************************************** How to Change Rear Differential Fluid: • Change Rear Differential Fluid Comple... How to Change Front Differential Fluid: • How to Change Front Differential Flui... How to Change Transfer Case Fluid: • How To Change Transfer Case Fluid Sil... *************************************************** 🎬 Most Current Recording equipment (Affiliate Links) *************************************************** 📷 Video Canon R6: https://geni.us/CanonR6_4K Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8 L is USM Lens: https://geni.us/VnTwT Canon 80D Camera Body: https://geni.us/Canon-EOS80D Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 Art DC HSM Lens for Canon: https://geni.us/SigmaLense Race clips shot using GoPro: https://geni.us/HERO9Black 🔊 Audio: Lapel Mic: https://geni.us/PicoMic Zoom ZH1 H1 Handy Portable Digital Recorder: https://geni.us/ZoomRec 💡 Lighting: Genaray Flood Light https://geni.us/GenarayLED Genaray Softbox: https://geni.us/GenarayLightBox Newer Ultra High Power Video Light: http://amzn.to/2Hl3QO7 ---------- Thank you to all of our fans and subscribers for supporting us on our journey! FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: @THESUNDAEDRIVE - www.instagram.com/thesundaedrive CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE & BLOG: www.thesundaedrive.com ******************************************************************** 👪 Partners and Sponsors ******************************************************************** Tool and Dye Designs - Auto enthusiast inspired clothing: Website: www.toolanddyedesigns.com Kies Motorsports - For all your BMW needs Website: www.kiesmotorsports.com Youtube: / kiesmotorsports Speed Circuit - LS Powered Exocet and Evo Upgrades Website: www.SpeedCircuit.net ******************************************************************** 🎵 Music ********************************************************************