Can you put a 4L60E in place of a 700R4?

No 700R4 transmissions were ever controlled by the ecm. The lockup function is grounded with the ecm, but not the shift points like the 4L60E that replaced it. Any 700R4 will work in any application.

Is a 700R4 transmission the same as a 4L60E?

You can’t tell the difference between a 700R4 and a 4L60E by the oil pan as they are nearly the same. If the transmission has a large 18-pin electronic connector above the passenger side pan rail, it’s a 4L60E, as seen here. If it has a cable connection near the cooler lines on the passenger’s side, that’s a 700R4.

Will a 700R4 bolt up to a 5.3 Vortec?

thanks! Re: 5.3 mated to a 700r4? It will bolt up, but with only 5 bolts on the bell housing. If I remember right you will need a special flywheel, several companies make them like TCI.

Which is better 200r4 or 700R4?

There is also the longer nature of the 700R4 which requires certain modifications in order to cross member and driveshaft. Conversely, the 200-4R can be made to be stronger than the 700R4. It is, however, worthy to note that the 200-4R is popularly known as the weaker of the 200-4R/700R4 pair.

What’s the difference between 4L60 and 4L60E?

What Is the Difference Between A 4l60 And A 4l60e Transmission? The biggest difference between the 4L60 and 4L60E is how both are controlled. For 4L60E control comes from a computer. For the 4L60, control comes form a TV cable.

Can you run a 700R4 without a TV cable?

Than again my 700R4 is at FB right now getting redone as my last builders was out to lunch with his recommendations. Basically, if you haven’t figured it out from the posts above, the answer is “Yes.” If the transmission is in park you can run the engine without worrying about the TV connection.

What’s the difference between the 700R4 and the 4L60E?

The 700R4 and the 4L60E are the same. The only difference is you need a computer to control the 60e. The clutch packs, bands, and steels are all the same. If it’s going in a 3rd gen, you’ll probably want a 4L60E.

Are all 700R4 transmissions the same?

All 700r4, 4L60, and 4L60E transmissions have the same gear ratios. The major differences are external. Electrical hookups, speed sensor hookups, calibration, and converter stall are the main differences. All of the traditional bellhousing applications (sbc, 4.3,…

Are 700R4 transmissions good?

The 700R4, produced by General Motors/Hydramatic, is considered one of the best overdrive transmissions ever made. This transmission was introduced in 1982 as a replacement for the TH350 transmission, with the primary goal of improving fuel economy .

Is the 700R4 transmission an automatic?

The 700R4 transmission is an automatic transmission that was found in GMC and Chevrolet cars and trucks. It was developed with the aim of improving fuel economy in cars, and it achieved this goal thanks to the overdrive it featured. Over the years, the transmission has had a change of name, and there have been significant upgrades to its build.