January 05, 2015
How to Vacuum Test Video - Part 3 of 3
Presented by Sonnax
Vacuum test 5R55W/S and 4L60-E valve bodies with Sonnax Tech Specialist Jim Dial who demonstrates the basics of this easy and effective technique for diagnosing problem transmissions. Topics in this third video of an introductory video series include:
- Learn proper usage of Sonnax vacuum test stand kit components.
- How to use Sonnax vacuum test guides
- How to establish pass/fail standards aligned with customer’s needs and shop warranty requirements
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January 05, 2015
Vacuum Test Stand Setup & Calibration Video - Part 2 of 3
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Sonnax Roadshow Part II: Isolating the Problem – Methods to Identify Bore Wear
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March 18, 2021
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Related Parts
Required
Recommended
Vacuum Test Stand Kit VACTEST-01K
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Helps cure:
- The need for a quick, easy & repeatable method to test valve & bore wear
Required
Recommended
6R60, 6R75, 6R80 (2009–2014), ZF6HP19, ZF6HP26, ZF6HP32
Vacuum Test Plate Kit 95740-VTP1
Cannot be used on 053 separator plate applications.
Required
Recommended
Required
Recommended
Required
Recommended
Required
Recommended
6F35 (Gen. 1), 6F35 (Gen. 2), 6F35 (Gen. 3), 6T30 (Gen. 1), 6T40 (Gen. 1), 6T45 (Gen. 1), 6T50 (Gen. 1)
Vacuum Test Plate Kit 144740-VTP
6T30/40/45/50, Gen. 1 only; 6F35 Gen. 1, Gen. 2 & Gen. 3
Required
Recommended
6F50, 6F55, 6T70 (Gen. 1), 6T70 (Gen. 2), 6T75 (Gen. 1), 6T75 (Gen. 2)
Vacuum Test Plate Kit 124740-VTP
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