How is a tranny that huge and from a MH only rated at 275hp?? The trans is currently behind a 5.9 cummins in a ford, but I am trying to figure out info on swapping to the dt466 I seem to remember a forum where there were some guys making internationals into 4x4's, anyone else know that forum? I think the HPCR Cummins has the CANbus mentioned above, but not 100%. Well, the excitement is not over yet. 180 ILL NO. 2023 "99" Truck Parts & Industrial Equipment Ltd. Once the item is received it will be inspected to ensure it is in the same condition and quality as when it was sent out. I have enough fluid to make another whole fluid change-over. I don't know if that even figures into this operation. Huntsville, AL I have a MD3000MH transmission in my Horizon and drained it via drain plug and removed the filters to replace them. Access from your Country was disabled by the administrator. You can find links to relevant notices and more information about ExxonMobils privacy program, http://www.msds.exxonmobil.com/psims/psims.aspx, Privacy center (Do not sell or share my personal information), Other equipment requiring Allison TES-295 and TES-468 or MB-Approval 236.91 performance levels. Further, it improves overall transmission durability and cleanliness. And your filters every 36 months? Really have a lot of hold back all the way down low. We Have You Covered Extended Transmission Coverage (ETC) Harness the Power of Genuine TES 668 Transmission Fluid Your Fleet of Information Allison HUB Premium Allison Genuine Reman Ready When You Are My Transmission and Fluid + Filter Calculator pages are now located on the HUB under SERVICE menu HUB Account Login Username Password Log in This is a very common. Keeps transmissions clean to extend life and performance even under some of the harshest driving conditions. After, if you have access to a facility that can handle that much oil and can lift vehicle, have at it. is rated (and warrantied) for. You should get 17 and 19 quarts inside the transmission depending on the fluid pan used for your particular model. However, if you drain the sump, additional fluid is required approaching 19 or so quarts, so the situation has been demystified. Anyone have those websites or info? I've decided this is one of life's mysteries that I will never come to know, so as long as the engine is happy I buy the 7 gals of 15W40 and a new filter every year and pour myself an adult libation to celebrate when I'm done. compare Mobil Delvac 1 ATF is recommended by ExxonMobil for use in: Call 1-800-662-4525 with product questions. 982797. Qk4D~F\~CL+8eqqU1SjUkE ITcLoB]$ W,%V~~:HK?AU. I was just wondering if it was complicated or any tips that would make it easier? This enables us to make the structure, navigation, and content of our Website as user friendly as possible. This product has the following approvals: VOITH TURBO DIWA Service Bulletin 013 -Extended Drain, VOITH TURBO DIWA Service Bulletin 118 - Extended Drain, Brookfield Viscosity @ -40 C, mPa.s, ASTM D2983, Kinematic Viscosity @ 100 C, mm2/s, ASTM D445, Kinematic Viscosity @ 40 C, mm2/s, ASTM D445, Health and Safety recommendations for this product can be found on the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) @ http://www.msds.exxonmobil.com/psims/psims.aspx. we have the MD3070PT in a couple trucks at work. [$EM 6{Rr!vP g L5:eF@0#$tN@ n @U~)xL^1NrZcy"&AoEe_ Canada. You must log in or register to reply here. I have decided there are 2 possible schedules to follow: Thanks Brett and Steve. Allison Transmission TES 295 Approved Fluids are approved for use in Allison 1000 Series, 2000 Series, 3000 Series, 4000 Series and H 40/50 EP on-highway products. sort by: sale. I have had Transynd put in several years ago. If you are unsure, call Allison with your transmission serial # and they can tell you. Also in some other old posts there was talk of having custom ECMs for allison 2400's and they were talking about 4 different companies that made parts for allison swaps. Thanks for the tip on leaving one of the bolts in so I don't get a bath. CITGO SynDurance 668 Automatic Transmission Fluid, SK HD 668 Fully Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, Valvoline Syn Gard 668 Automatic Transmission Fluid, Rugged 668 HD Synthetic Transmission Fluid, HD SYN DRIVE Full Synthetic Transmission Fluid, PurTrax Heavy Duty Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, Mobil Delvac Synthetic ATF / Mobil Delvac 1 ATF, Transtar Allison TES Certified Full Synthetic ATF, John Deere - HD Synthetic Transmission Fluid, Castrol ATF Heavy Duty / Transmax ATF Heavy Duty, Vehicle Electrification + Environmental Test Center. 1 MD3060.ELE03 VALVE BODY PARTS Allison 3000 Series, MD3060, MD3656. Sorry, but I do not share CAD data. First, it's a pretty simple procedure and their are a bunch of posts and YouTube videos on the topic. lubegard complete full synthetic atf automatic transmission fluid 3 quarts (69032) lubegard. and when I tried to pour it back in with a funnel and a clear plastic hose, it fills the tube fast and runs out the top! Allison Transmission Lubricant Capacities. Now I have 37,000. IMHO, a xmission that costs >15K, needs to be treated with caution. I torqued the bolts to 40. We have a 1997 Discovery motorhome with 5.9 Cummins and an Allison MD3060 six speed transmission on a Freightliner chassis. Gary. I only lost 1/2 gallon in the process? Our Website may also enable third-party tracking mechanisms to collect data over time and across unaffiliated websites for use in interest-based marketing. If anyone else can think of anything else, I appreciate it. Allison TES 668 Approved Fluids are recommended for use in Allison 1000 Series, 2000 Series, 3000 Series, 4000 Series and H 40/50 EP on-highway products. Health and Safety recommendations for this product can be found on the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) @, Your privacy is important to us and we want you to understand our practices with respect to the gathering and handling of your personal data. A forum community dedicated to custom off-road vehicle owners and enthusiasts. As I've had the dealer change the fluid when I bought the truck in 2015, it's the first time for me changing the tranny fluid/filter. It may not display this or other websites correctly. This website uses cookies. Basking in Project paradise latest addition '83 dodge Crew Cab needing a Cummins have a 5 speed version of it. General Service Tips. Shifts quick, decent close gear ratios, converter locks up in 2-5 or 2-6, and single or double overdrive(5 or 6 spd). You can find links to relevant notices and more information about ExxonMobils privacy program here. I have not done this before, but am going to do it in the next week. I thought that I would lose a lot more than that. Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More Airstream Trailer & Motorhome Owners Community, Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1. Transmission Model. MD3060 fluid recommend Mission Statement: Supporting thoughtful exchange of knowledge, values and experience among RV enthusiasts. Not sure when last service was done on engine, so I'm changing out all the fluids and filters. The cold check mark is only about 1 1/2 in from the end of the dipstick. Faster shipping methods are available at an additional cost. Helps improve overall and extends transmission efficiency, smooth shifting performance and fuel economy. The drain plug I removed was not on the torque converter and was located in the transmission cast aluminum pan. Versus conventional ATF fluids, the inherently high viscosity index and stability of Mobil Delvac 1 ATF protects against thermal breakdown at high operating temperatures, while still providing outstanding performance at sub-zero temperatures. If you crawl underneath, there should be a metal plate with model and serial number on the driver's side of the transmission. For some reason I thought that I would loose enough fluid when I changed the filters that it would be practically the same as a complete refill! Thanks Gary. Manufacturer Allison Model MD 3060 Condition Takeout Transmission Part Numbers Serial#: 6510078702, Part#: 29514781, Other#: 96 E 02. Refunds will then be initiated to your credit card (or original method of payment). The transmission went into neutral and the shift panel display for the Allison went blank. I spend countless hours stuck in hotel rooms with my job and over research these things to kill time. Significant wear reduction and long transmission life. Thanks to all. Enhanced, long-term frictional properties. add to cart. If you copy the serial number, you can go the the Allison website and get all the info on your transmission. Allison Approved Fluids that are synthetic based offer improved viscosity that other fluids can't offer. Surrey, BC V3T 2T1 12905 King George Blvd Allison MD3060 Fluid/Filter Change - Airstream Forums Airstream Forums > > Airstream Motorhome Forums > Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More. The synthetic base oil composition enables excellent performance even in some of the harshest operating conditions. This time I will only unscrew the drain plug and let it drain for a couple of days and then refill. Help on switching browsers can be found online. JavaScript is disabled. 99 Truck Parts provides ground shipping to the United States (lower 48) and across Canada on most parts. . Most MD3060 (at least the shallow sumps) take around 19 quarts for a chance (not initial fill). I figured that it would be "easy" for me to be 1-2 quarts low, so I emptied the remainder (2 qts) of a partial gallon into the transmission which now makes 12 quarts total, expecting the sensor now to indicate 2 quarts low. Mobil Delvac 1 ATF is a fully synthetic fluid recommended by Allison Transmission, Inc. and approved against the Allison TES-295 and TES-468 Specifications. DESCRIPTION YEARS QTY PART NO Allison 3000 Series, MD3060, MD3656 HARD PARTS 801A Piston, Lock-up Apply (MD3060) 1 MD3060.PIS01 NI Cover/Diaphragm With Seal . Allison Transmission TES 468 Approved Fluids are approved for use in Allison H 40/50 EP on-highway products and may be used anywhere a TES 295 product is specified. REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE IDENTICAL TO ORIGINAL PARTS ALLISON GENUINE PACKAGING CAN ONLY BE PURCHASED FROM ALLISON DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS See more product details Frequently bought together + + So I'm askingis the 10.5 qt the correct value for the shallow (2") pan? Drove about 8 miles to a nearby Lowes where there was a nice level parking lot and pulled up and went into the electronic oil level check mode and the indicator, after a period of "settling" time, said that I was 4 quarts low. This site uses different types of cookies. The MD3060 came from a '98 motorhome/coach and it was attached to a P pump 5.9 Cummins 12v and as far as the harness it looks like one on the only inputs from the motor would be the TPS and a temp sender. For some reason the dipstick always has transmission fluid about 6" above any mark, even though it is being checked when the fluid is cold. Regular fluid and filter maintenance is the simplest thing you can do to ensure the performance and durability of your Allison fully automatic transmission. If you wish to set a specific communication frequency or otherwise update your preferences, please visit the following link to modify your settings: Preference Center. Many motorhome manufacturers use the 4" sump which uses the 6" filters. Thanks again. not sure on reliability but as much as i hate autos it's nice to drive a solid auto like these trucks have. Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a users experience more efficient. HOWEVER, when I read the Owner's manual and other tech information on the internet, they all say that only about 10.5 quarts will drain during a filter change and that the rest of it is trapped in the valve body and torque converter. Then, you'll be good for 300,000 miles before another transmission fluid change is needed unless it gets contaminated. Airstream trademark used under license to Social Knowledge LLC. Mobil Delvac 1 ATF is recommended by ExxonMobil for use in modern high performance trucks, buses, utility vehicles, haulers, vans and other equipment requiring Allison TES-295 or MB-Approval 236.91 performance levels. Canada. Horsepower rating is up to 370hp and 1100lb/ft torque on the transmission. I received a reply to a personal message I sent to Allisonman and he responded that the two filter cavities are isolated from the main sump and if you only replace the filters without draining the sump, the 10.5 quart value is close to being correct. Not something you want to have happen!!!!! There a few things to be aware of so I thought I'd share. http://www.cumminsforum.com/forum/98-5-02-powertrain/41978-nv5600-fso6406a-6-speed-fuller.html, http://pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=903103, http://howards-conversions-allison.com/products.php?id=all. It offers outstanding gear shifting and power transfer performance. Introducing the next generation of synthetic on-highway automatic transmission fluid, Allison Transmission TES 668. Yesterday we loaded up the motorhome and was backing up to hook up a trailer. Read our Mobil Delvac and Mobil Delvac 1 product-related frequently asked questions. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. The tranny is awfully large though you guys are right about that. Qty 1. Has anyone used the Tuson Sway Control (TSC-1000) Electronic Sway Control for Electric Trailer Brakes. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. The Allison that's the top dog (for a DT466)would be the MD3060. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. Fill Capacity:qt (L) * 2100/2200/2500 Series (standard sump) 15 (14) 2100/2200/2500 Series (shallow sump) 13 (12) Any help will be appreciated. My next plan is to take a highway run and then check for any leaks, and use the electronic indicator to tell me if it is OK. Why would the dipstick always register so high on the dipstick when it is cold? The robust formulation of TES 668 meets the most demanding specifications related to fluid stability, lubrication and cold operation. I have the deep sump so it will take the 4 inch filters. You are not interested in total transmission capacity. The Allison Owner's Manual (OM33459EN, copyright March 2000, page 40) that came with the MH, states a transmission fluid refill capacity of "3000 MH/MD 3060 2-inch sump as 10.5 quarts" Allison Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Fluid + Filter Information. Most of the Allison literature indicates the onboard system is far more accurate than the dipstick, but the dipstick would give an "estimate" of fluid content. This discussion is proudly sponsored by: Please support our sponsors and let them know you heard about their products on iRV2 Thread Tools Join the #1 RV Forum Today - It's Totally Free! 21 . The synthetic base oil composition enables excellent performance even in some of the harshest operating conditions. Thanks! Nowhere in my 2005 Chevrolet 3500 owners manual does it give me (that I could find) the capacity for the Alison transmission coupled with the 6.6 turbo diesel. Posts: 19,927. All I can figure is that the PO filled it to capacity, not knowing any different. high Capacity Filters for allison 3000/4000 Product Families transmissions were released into allison production July 2006, beginning with the following transmission serial numbers: 6510670912 (3000 series) 6610205144 (4000 series) high Capacity Filters allow extended filter change intervals when used with an allison approved tes 295 automatic Allison 3000 Transmission Fluid Capacity The capacity has not changed in the last few sentences. 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