Havent looked at it in awhile so i cant remember what all is in it. The c4 was designed to be a lighter and more simple replacement for the original fordomatic two speed transmission being used in smaller, less powerful cars. Ford csg649 ford esg642 transmission mounted parking brake approximate dimensions width 20. It is mounted in the transmission extension housing. The c6 is on a par with gms turbo hydramatic 400 and chryslers 727 torqueflite transmissions.
Then place transmission into neutral, start engine, and quickly add transmission fluid until it reaches the full mark pan rail level on most applications on the dipstick. Ford automatic transmission overhaul haynes techbook. Not necessarily geared towards performance but full of good tidbits like the smallblock ford book. The c4 was designed to be a lighter and more simple replacement for the original ford omatic two speed transmission being used in smaller, less powerful cars. After driving it a few miles all is well, in fact as long as it doesnt sit for more than few days the issue doesnt come back again and the transmission shifts great, firm shifts right on. The c6 transmission was developed and created by ford in the 1960s. It was designed to replace a generation of heavy and outdated borgwarner mx and fx ironcase transmissions used behind ford bigblock and yblock v8s. The studs on the ford c4 or ford c6 tranny mount are 10mm x 1. Techtips ford c4 and c6 automatic transmission history and.
Transtar industries acknowledges that many of the illustrations in this catalog were inspired by photographs originally published by slauson transmission parts. How to rebuild the 70 and later ford c4c5 transmission. Many ford bumps one 76 eb and several dents through the years. This transmission has gone through many engineering changes, so you must be careful when interchanging parts. If you need a seriously strong automatic transmission for your ford, a c6 is worth consideration. Key transaxles transmissions model year c6 al4d e4od 4r100 5r110 torq shift 4r70w 4r70e 4r75w 4r75e 4r44e 4r55e 5r55e 5r55n 5r44e 5r55w 5r55s 6hp26 6r60. In how to rebuild and modify ford c4 and c6 automatic transmissions, author george reid walks readers through the process stepbystep, from removing the transmission from the vehicle, to complete disassembly and cleaning, to careful reassembly, to proper reinstallation and road testing.
These instructions assume that you have full access to the transmission when the shifter installation is begun, with the transmission removed from the vehicle, or the vehicle body removed from the chassis. Ford automatic transmission rebuild manuals the motor. Ford o matic 3 speed single range, small case description ac. Apr 18, 2019 curt is back for part 2 of the ford c6 valve body shift reprogramming kit. Ford transmissions make installation easy because they come equipped with sensors and contain the proper transmission fluid. Ford c6 automatic trans mount shifter installation. The c6 consists primarily of a torque converter, a planetary gear train controlled with a band, clutches and a hydraulic control system. Ford c6 atsg automatic transmission service group pdf.
Introduced in 1966 and produced until 1989, the heavyduty c6 was used behind engines ranging from the 351w to the 7. E4od, gasket extension housing e4od 4r100 89up ford 4r100, e4od transmission parts. In how to rebuild and modify ford c4 and c6 automatic transmissions, author george reid walks readers through the. Automatic transmission rebuild kits c6 transmission. There is a haynes techbook called ford automatic transmission overhaul that is an excellent resource for rebuilding a c4, c6 and i think aod. Ford granada c5 transmission dissasembly part 1 duration. The ford c4 is a threespeed, mediumduty automatic transmission introduced on 1964 model year vehicles and produced through 1981. C6 automatic transmission in a 77 ford ranchero will not shift automatically. Forced downshift works ok, just no auto upshift when. The c6 transmission was first introduced in september 1965, for the 1966 model ford, mercury and lincoln car lines. With the introduction of diesel engines installed in front of the c6 transmission, there. The ford c6 is a heavyduty automatic transmission built by ford motor company between.
They remained in production deep into the 1980s, when overdriveequipped transmissions finally eclipsed them. Good c4 transmission rebuild manual ford muscle cars. Aod transmission aod levels 2 and 3 dominator junior and dominator junior extreme 550 and 600 hp rated classic mustang. This ford transmission manual assumes you are a novice mechanic and provides information about how the transmission works before getting into general transmission removal, disassembly, reassembly and. Troubleshooting c6 transmission problems it still runs. Hi steve, i suspect your governor is not working properly.
E4od 4r100 5r110w torque converter ford diesel triple clutch number 3d6. Ford c4 and c6 transmission trouble shooting guide detailed guides covering ford c4 and c6 automatic transmissions. Fords c6 transmission was first produced in 1966 and was used primarily in trucks and for highperformance big block engines. You will also need a torque wrench for the band adjustment. E4od, pump gear set e40d 4r100 late 9 lobe inner gear 95up ford 4r100, e4od transmission parts. View product sample this is an digital reproduction of the original ford c6 automatic transmission handbook and automatic transmission diagnosis programmed instruction book volume 70 s6l2, course 7530. For 1966, ford introduced its own heavyduty c6 3speed automatic transmission for hightorque applications behind largedisplacement bigblock v8s. Year 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 make ac ford lincoln mercury model 428 bronco comet commuter continental cougar custom custom 500 cyclone e100 econoline e100. Rebuilt it several years ago with a shift kit and new clutchesseals. After installation of the transmission and convertor is complete, pour 45 quarts of transmission fluid into the transmission. Fords c6 transmission was first pressed into service for 1966. For the rest of the work it is standard sockets, wrenches and a couple of screwdrivers for removing retaining rings.
The ford c4 and c6 automatic transmissions have been equipped in millions of production rearwheel drive cars and trucks since they were introduced in the 1960s c4 in 1964, c6 in 1966. Cheaply made and written, not detailed enough, specially because its a book that shows you how to overhaul a transmission. Ford automatic transmission rebuild manuals the motor bookstore. A lot of oddball ford parts collected from working on them for 34 years now. The ford c6 transmission was a heavyduty automatic transmission built by ford motor company between 1966 and 1996. Ford c6 automatic trans mount shifter installation instructions.
The haynes techbook for ford automatic transmission overhauls covers the ford c3, c4, c5, c6, aod, atx, flc and axod transmission models. He takes us step by step through a ford c6 shift reprogramming kit installation. I picked up the ford c6 atsg transmission service repair rebuild manual today. Seems to come and go to some extent, but the harder im pushing it the worse it gets. Ford automatic transmission parts ford transmission parts. From day one it has had a flareup during the 23 shift revs up during the shift, then bangs into gear.
Pro competition ford c6 full manual ford transmission. Apr 16, 2012 for 1966, ford introduced its own heavyduty c6 3speed automatic transmission for hightorque applications behind largedisplacement bigblock v8s. By purchasing a ford transmission assembly, youre getting a product thats built for your vehicle and the exacting specifications of ford motor company. High quality ford c6 transmission parts and rebuild kits from global transmission parts. The c6 the c6 is to the c4 what the gm turbo 400 is to the turbo 350. Ford c4 and c6 hitech kickdown kit installation instructions. This manual covers the procedures necessary to repair and overhaul this transmission. Although the c6 has a completely different case and internal components than the c4, it is virtually the same internally to the c4on a larger scale for heavyduty use. This ed video is the second volume in the c4 video series. These are large and strong transmissions that can take much abuse when properly modified. Oct 18, 2015 ford granada c5 transmission dissasembly part 1 duration. It is a standard replacement mount that fits most fords and is not uncommon, as metric fasteners have been used on domestic vehicles for over 25 years. The later c4c5 transmission used in vans, trucks, torinos, grandas, galaxies, mavericks and of course the mustang. Its quite similar to the c4 transmission, but it can deal with greater power outputs.
Before the advent of raceprepped c4s, the c6 was the auto trans of choice in performancerace applications. The fmx was manufactured from 1968 to 1979, when the fairfax transmission plant was closed. Although a transmission adapter for an engine hoist would be darn nice. A digitally cleaned up pdf ebook version of this manual is available here. Curt is back for part 2 of the ford c6 valve body shift reprogramming kit. Patc ford transmissions, c6, aod, 4r70w, 4r100, 5r110w and. It was initially used in trucks and bigger cars that had large engines, but today its primarily used in drag racing cars. The transmission combines a threeelement torque converter and a hydraulicallycontrolled threespeed and reverse planetary gearbox. C6 transmission level 2 small block big block or fe upgraded clutches band drums and torque converter. Sometimes after sitting for a few dayweeks the transmission doesnt want to shift until its warmed up so i have to shift to 2nd manually which works fine. Ford c6 transmission, rebuilt c6 transmission, buy ford c6. If youve taken apart an automatic transmission with hopes that youll put it back together with the help of this book, good luck, cause youre gonna need it. Ford bronco, ford fseries, ford fairlane, ford galaxie, ford ltd, ford ltd ii, ford ranchero, ford. This transmission was manufactured at the fairfax transmission plant.
Cartech book how to rebuild and modify ford c4 and c6. If you have any comments please feel free to leave them here. Compared to its predecessor mx transmission, the c6 offered lower weight, less complexity, less parasitic power loss, and greater torque capacity for larger engines. C4 street smart systems performance automatic has a c4 street smart system for all small block ford engines, 289351, fe engines 390428, big block ford engines 429460 and. Sonnax transmission parts for ford c6 applications. In 1989, ford went from the c6 transmission to the e4od. The ford c6 is a heavyduty automatic transmission built by ford motor company between 1966 and 1996. Leading provider of high performance automatic transmissions, torque converters and drivetrain components for race, streetstrip, hot rod, street rod and towing. Patc ford transmissions, c6, aod, 4r70w, 4r100, 5r110w and others. Ford s c6 transmission was first pressed into service for 1966.
By adding a gear vendors underoverdrive to these transmissions you have an unbeatable package far superior to any factory overdrive automatic and with 6 close ratio gears for performance. You can be methodical and cover all the bases during a rebuild and still things can go wrong. E4od, transfer case gasket 208, 45, 56, 4401, 4406, 4470 ford ford 4r100, e4od transmission parts. Ford c6 valve body shift reprogramming kit pt2 youtube. Motorcraft continuously variable chain type cvt transmission fluid premiumquality specialty fluid for ford, lincoln and mercury cft30 transmissions the only fluid approved for use in cft30 transmissions any other fluid may cause internal damage. Techtips ford c4 and c6 automatic transmission history. The ford motor company manufactured the c6 transmission between 1966 and 1996. It was marketed as the selectshift cruiseomatic compared to its predecessor mx transmission, the c6 offered lower weight, less complexity, less parasitic power loss, and greater torque capacity for larger engines. But the c6 is a very straight forward transmission to teardown and work on as i. The ford c4 and c6 transmissions are two of the best performing, most durable transmission ever built. It was very similar to the c4 transmission that was created a few years earlier, except that the c6 was designed to accommodate more torque and power than the c4, and generally to be used in the larger engine applications. The c6 training handbook is prepared so that a technician with no knowledge of automatics can learn the c6 operation by reading the. Ford automatic transmission overhaul haynes techbook haynes, john on. Visit diy ford for installation and transmission guide.
The c6 transmission is very popular in the sport of drag racing today, with units equipped with manual valve bodies and transbrakes. Ford c6 atsg automatic transmission service group pdf free online. The c6 is a vacuum shift and the e4od is an electronic shift, 123od. Ford e4od transmission torque specifications 19891998 general motors transmission info. Sonnax is an industry leader in the cutting edge design, manufacture and distribution of the highest quality products to the automotive aftermarket, commercial vehicle industries, and industrial sectors utilizing drivetrain technology.
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