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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C2500, 6.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1748 (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - ALLISON - SPECIFICATIONS)SPECIFICATIONSTRANSMISSION GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 U
Transmission General Specifications
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.0 USECTION Transmission General Specifications
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Transmission Weight
| Name | Allison |
|---|---|
| Transmission Weight Dry | 150 kg (330 lb) |
| Transmission Weight Wet | 161.1 kg (353.0 lb) |
Transmission Gear Ratio
| Name | Allison 1000 Series |
|---|---|
| 1st Range Ratio | 3.10:1 |
| 2nd Range Ratio | 1.81:1 |
| 3rd Range Ratio | 1.41:1 |
| 4th Range Ratio | 1.00:1 |
| 5th Range Ratio | 0.71:1 |
| 6th Range Ratio | 0.61:1 |
| Reverse Range Ratio | 4.49:1 |
Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid (TCC PCS) Specifications
| Sump Temperature | Resistance | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees C | Degrees F | Ohms |
| 0 | 32 | 9.5 |
| 20 | 68 | 10.5 |
| 40 | 104 | 11.5 |
Shift Solenoid 1 (SS1), SS2, SS3, and Modulated Main Pressure (MAIN MOD) Solenoid Specifications
| Sump Temperature | Resistance | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees C | Degrees F | Ohms |
| 0 | 32 | 20.0 |
| 20 | 68 | 22.0 |
| 40 | 104 | 24.5 |
Wear Limits
| Part Measured | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Torque Converter Pump Hub Minimum OD | 58.250 mm | 2.2933 in |
| Torque Converter Pump Hub Minimum Distance Between Flats | 51.816 mm | 2.0400 in |
| Torque Converter Cover Pilot, Minimum OD | 43.080 mm | 1.6960 in |
| Stator Shaft, Maximum ID at Turbine Shaft Seal Ring Bore | 45.450 mm | 1.7894 in |
| Stator Shaft, Maximum Spline Wear | No visible wear | No visible wear |
| Stator Shaft Bushing, Maximum ID | 33.850 mm | 1.3326 in |
| Transmission Oil Pump Cover Assembly Thrust Washer Thickness | 1.490 mm | 0.0590 in |
| 1-2-3-4, 4-5-6 Clutch Housing Bushing, Maximum ID | 78.170 mm | 3.0776 in |
| 1-2-3-4, 4-5-6 Clutch Housing Rotating Seal Bore, Maximum ID | 74.050 mm | 2.9154 in |
| 1-2-3-4 Clutch Fiber Plates Maximum Cone | 0.255 mm | 0.0100 in |
| 1-2-3-4 Clutch Fiber Plates Minimum Thickness | 2.375 mm | 0.0935 in |
| 1-2-3-4 Clutch Fiber Plates Minimum Oil Groove Depth | 0.200 mm | 0.0079 in |
| 1-2-3-4 Clutch Steel Plate Maximum Cone | 0.200 mm | 0.0079 in |
| 1-2-3-4 Clutch Steel Plate Minimum Thickness | 2.135 mm | 0.0841 in |
| 1-2-3-4 Clutch Backing Plate Maximum Cone | 0.000 mm | 0.0000 in |
| 4-5-6 Clutch Fiber Plates Maximum Cone | 0.225 mm | 0.0089 in |
| 4-5-6 Clutch Fiber Plates Minimum Thickness | 2.375 mm | 0.0935 in |
| 4-5-6 Clutch Fiber Plates Minimum Oil Groove Depth | 0.200 mm | 0.0079 in |
| 4-5-6 Clutch Steel Plate Maximum Cone | 0.240 mm | 0.0094 in |
| 4-5-6 Clutch Steel Plate Minimum Thickness | 2.135 mm | 0.0841 in |
| Turbine Shaft Bushing, Maximum ID | 20.150 mm | 0.7933 in |
| Turbine Shaft Thrust Washer | 2.590 mm | 0.102 in |
| 3rd, 5th and Reverse/2-6 Clutch Fiber Plate Maximum Cone | 0.225 mm | 0.0089 in |
| 3rd, 5th and Reverse/2-6 Clutch Fiber Plate Minimum Thickness | 2.375 mm | 0.0935 in |
| 3rd, 5th and Reverse/2-6 Clutch Fiber Plate Minimum Oil Groove Depth | 0.200 mm | 0.0079 in |
| 3rd, 5th and Reverse/2-6 Clutch Steel Plate Maximum Cone | 0.400 mm | 0.0157 in |
| 3rd, 5th and Reverse/2-6 Clutch Steel Plate Minimum Thickness | 2.440 mm | 0.0961 in |
| 3rd, 5th and Reverse/2-6 Clutch Spring Plate Maximum Cone | 0.400 mm | 0.0157 in |
| 3rd, 5th and Reverse/2-6 Clutch Spring Plate Minimum Thickness | 3.110 mm | 0.1224 in |
| 3rd, 5th and Reverse Clutch Backing Plate Maximum Cone | 0.000 mm | 0.0000 in |
| 3rd, 5th and Reverse Clutch Backing Plate Minimum Thickness | 15.325 mm | 0.6033 in |
| Thrust Plate Inner Rim, Minimum Thickness | 3.000 mm | 0.1181 in |
| 2-6 Clutch Backing Plate Maximum Cone | 0.000 mm | 0.0000 in |
| 2-6 Clutch Backing Plate Minimum Thickness | 15.400 mm | 0.6063 in |
| Low and Reverse Clutch Fiber Plate Maximum Cone | 0.225 mm | 0.0089 in |
| Low and Reverse Clutch Fiber Plate Minimum Thickness | 2.375 mm | 0.0935 in |
| Low and Reverse Clutch Fiber Plate Minimum Oil Groove Depth | 0.200 mm | 0.0079 in |
| Low and Reverse Clutch Steel Plate Maximum Cone | 0.295 mm | 0.0116 in |
| Low and Reverse Clutch Backing Plate Maximum Cone | 0.000 mm | 0.0000 in |
| Low and Reverse Clutch Backing Plate Minimum Thickness | 17.900 mm | 0.704 in |
| Transmission Case Clutch Plate, Spline Wear (Notching) | 1.150 mm | 0.0450 in |
| Input Internal Ring Gear, Maximum Spline Wear (Notching) | 0.130 mm | 0.0051 in |
| Input Carrier Assembly Bushing, Maximum ID | 50.690 mm | 1.9957 in |
| Input Carrier Assembly Thrust Washers Thickness | 1.490 mm | 0.0590 in |
| Input Carrier Assembly Pinion Maximum End Play | 1.010 mm | 0.0400 in |
| Intermediate Internal Ring Gear, Maximum Spline Wear (Notching) | 0.130 mm | 0.0051 in |
| Intermediate Internal Ring Gear Thrust Washer Thickness | 1.490 mm | 0.0590 in |
| Intermediate Carrier Assembly Pinion Maximum End Play | 1.010 mm | 0.0400 in |
| Intermediate Carrier Bushing, Maximum ID | 36.575 mm | 1.4400 in |
| Output Carrier Internal Ring Gear, Maximum Spline Wear (Notching) | 0.130 mm | 0.0051 in |
| Output Carrier Assembly Pinion Maximum End Play | 1.010 mm | 0.0400 in |
| Main Shaft Pilot, Minimum OD (Turbine Shaft and Output Shaft) | 19.987 mm | 0.7869 in |
| Main Shaft Journal, Minimum OD (Intermediate Carrier Bushing) | 36.405 mm | 1.4333 in |
| Output Shaft Bushing (2WD and 4WD), Maximum ID | 20.150 mm | 0.7933 in |
| Output Shaft (2WD and 4WD), Minimum Bearing Surface OD | 44.978 mm | 1.7708 in |
| Park Pawl Gear Wear | 0.000 mm | 0.0000 in |
| Output Yoke, Output Seal Surface, Minimum OD | 65.080 mm | 2.5622 in |
Modulated Main Pressure Schedule Table (Transmissions with MAIN MOD Solenoid)
| Condition | Main Pressure at 600 RPM | Main Pressure at 2100 RPM |
|---|---|---|
| Forward/Rev Converter w/MAIN MOD Solenoid Active | 590-720 kPa (85-105 psi) |
634-758 kPa (92-110 psi) |
| Forward Converter w/MAIN MOD Solenoid Inactive | 700-138 kPa (101-200 psi) |
1515-1795 kPa (220-260 psi) |
| *Forward Lock-up w/MAIN MOD Solenoid Active | N/A | 510-627 kPa (74- 91 psi) |
| Forward Lock-up w/MAIN MOD Solenoid Inactive | N/A | 1000-1170 kPa (145-170 psi) |
| Neutral/Park w/MAIN MOD Solenoid Active | 590-720 kPa (85-05 psi) |
N/A |
| Neutral/Park | 800-1655 kPa (130-240 psi) |
1515-1795 kPa (220-260 psi) |
| * Medium duty gasoline engines only. | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.