Description
The stock Tranmission is designed to handle the output of the stock engine, but not much more. Increase the durability of your drivetrain with a BD Tranmission.
All Tranmissions come with BD's heavy duty Tranmission pan and most packages come bundled with our auxiliary Tranmission filter kit for added protection!
Install Time:
7 Hours 30 Minutes
Warranty:
Parts
- 36-Months
 - 150,000 Miles
 
Labor
- 12-Months
 - 24,000 miles
 
Note:
No Race abuse covered. Remote filter required for inspection with cooler flow rate in GPM at Oil/Air Tranmission cooler outlet.
Note:
BD Torque Converter must be installed at the time of installation of the Tranmission - use of a 3rd party or OE converter will invalidate the Tranmission
Warranty:
Some later 1993 models came with 47RH (3-pin) Tranmission instead of 518 (2-pin). Confirm pin count of the plug going to valve body connector is 2.
Emissions:
This product does not require an EO in California. By nature of its design, it is legal for sale and use in all 50 states. Replacement Parts included. (EMS:4)
Features:
- All new bushings
 - New design valve body
 - Stock thrust washers replaced with roller Torrington bearings saves governor solenoids and reduces friction
 - Drilled Intermediate shaft for increased lube
 - Modified manual valve for lube in all positions
 - 47RE Tranmissions upgraded with more rugged 48RE components
 - New input shafts and hub
 - Pan adds 1qt extra oil capacity
 - Up to 80 percent higher clutch apply pressures over the stock unit
 - Pressure increase starts at much lower engine rpm's and at lighter throttle pedal position movement
 - Light throttle shift firmness is also maintained
 - No shuttle shifting problems
 - Upgraded governor pressure transducer (47RE/48RE)
 - Upgraded governor solenoid - Twice the burst pressure than stock
 - Cooler line case saver in every Tranmission
 - Added heavy-duty clutches with up to 25 percent more material than stock
 - Machined Forward (rear) beveled pressure plate
 - Machined Overdrive brake (front and rear) pressure plate
 - Machined Direct clutch (front) piston
 - High temp/energy Raybestos band
 - Billet band strut and anchor
 - Billet dual ring accumulator piston
 - BD auxiliary full flow filter kit for extra protection
 - Fully rollerized geartrain
 - Increase the durability of your drivetrain
 - Revised oil circuits
 - Handles up to 300 percent more power and torque than the stock Tranmission
 - Extra clutches and stronger internals
 - BD rigid aluminum heavy duty Tranmission pan
 - Pan reduces case flex
 - Pan reduces internal oil leakage
 - Pan heat-dissipating fins keep temperature down
 - Pan magnetic drain plug
 - Not warranted for Race or Sled Pull use
 - Each Tranmission is dyno tested