To handle great amounts of horsepower generated by large-displacement engines, a vehicle requires a robust and solid transmission to ensure it can effectively distribute said power to the wheels. That ...
Our 5,400-pound, 400hp 4x4 has chewed through no less than four 4L60E four-speed automatic transmissions in less than a decade. The failures have included: a smoked torque converter clutch, which ...
This 1997 Chevy Suburban has a 5.7-liter engine, 6-inch suspension lift, and 35-inch tires. The truck is regularly used off-highway and to tow trailers. It also has a propensity for killing its 4L60E ...
It's the 4L80E that’s become the go-to choice for backing a big-power/big-torque engine, and for good reason. With its roots in the TH400, which was used with GM’s biggest-torque big-block engines of ...
GM's 4L80E overdrive automatic is the latest in a continuing legacy of rugged Turbo-Hydramatic transmissions from Chevrolet. Fifty years ago, the TH350 and the TH400 transmissions were a new ...
Adrian has been engaged in automotive media and content creation since 2016, starting as an independent content creator in his spare time, before joining the CarBuzz Team as a writer in April 2024. A ...