This manual covers the procedures necessary to repair and overhaul this transmission. See photo 1 remove the flat detent spring by removing the 14 hex head bolt. It addresses the premature clutch and band failure, increases line and lube pressure. For this 19671970 c6 with detent spring in the valvebody, push the valve all the way in until it bottoms, then pull. The c4 manual valve bodies offered by dynamic racing transmissions both with and without transbrakes have long been recognized for their superior performance and product reliability. It gives you full manual control over your shift timing allowing maximum performance and quicker starts. I assume you are running a reverse pattern full manual valve body. Work valve body until the valve body lays flat against transmission case. Sep 30, 2008 the very first c6 was in 1966, the year of my 428 thunderbird 1966. Apr 04, 2019 in the valvebody, be sure the manual valve is in its neutral detent position a.
Throttle boost valve is installed in the valve body. If theres no external detent, you want the valve body with an internal detent with a ratcheting manual valve. Aug 25, 2006 im lookin at getting a turbo action cheetah valve body in full manual reverse pattern and installing it in my c6. The lowreverse clutch is applied in 1st gear to provide. How hard would it be for the average person to install a manual valve body in a tranny. Install the valve body onto case aligning manual valve and the three tubes in the tube assembly with the valve body figure 2. Reinstall the valve body, being sure to line up the manual lever arm with the manual valve. Hp4210 c6 full manual valve body 1917 for over 45 years our goal has been to provide racers and enthusiasts with reliably engineered, u. As you carefully separate the halves, take note of check ball and valve locations. Running in reverse 3 minutes will give any contaminants in the transmission, converter, cooler or lines a chance to settle into the transmission pan and not be introduced to the automatic shift control part of the valve body or governor, causing the shift valves to stick. This type valve body is available for tf727, tf904, th200 metric and th350.
A jw performance c6 transbrake valve body installed in your transmission gives you the option of drag racing in the electronics classes. Manually operate the shift lever to make sure rod is in shifter valve. Right now i have the stock aod shifter linkagecable modded to work with the c6 and im using the stock shifter still. Tci auto 42 tci full manual valve bodies summit racing. Forward vs reverse valve body monster transmission. C6 transbrake jw auto c6 transmission brake valve body c6. Uses external solenoid which provides a faster release compared to internal type solenoid set ups as well as easy service. Transgo offers their stick shift valve body kit but i believe that it is forward pattern only and im not sure about engine braking. Theyre engineered to allow full manual control of the valve body, for quicker shift timing and higher line pressures. Welcome to curts corner, brought to you by monster transmission. Power shift air shifter precision performance products. Make sure that the manual control valve is properly aligned to the inside shift linkage.
I rebuilt and updated my c6 myself and have a lot of pictures and information on updating the valve body and other parts. Here is info on updating the 1966 valve body with a later one along with other modifications. I point out a common issue with the 12 accumulator springs that. Performance automatics transbrake valve bodies are complete and ready to install. Auto shifter options and manual valve bodies stangnet. Tci full manual valve bodies allow for quicker shift timing and the ability to run higher line pressures than with an automatic shift. Competition c6 transmission full race, manual shift, racing transmission. These competition units come with manual valve bodies only no trans brake. Converter installation 603080 c6 compuflow transbrake 603100 c6 compuflow. The performance automatic street strip valve body is designed for everyday street driving and weekend trips to the drag strip. My buddy and i have done a few c4 valve bodies this way with reasonably good results so far.
Tighten and torque valve body bolts to 80120 inchpounds. Broader performance offers a reverse pattern manual valve body kit but it says no engine braking. With the reverse pattern it eliminates the need for a tv cable. Help scattered sprag assembly on c6 fordtransmissionforum. Before you separate the halves, remember to inspect the check ball s and two springloaded valve assemblies. All having engine compression braking in all gears. Hp4215 c6 transbrake valve body hughes performance. This is a reverse pattern full manual valve body with transbrake for use in 1966 1996 c6 transmission. Be sure to engage manual valve with linkage properly. Discussion in the hokey ass message board started by clay belt, jan 9, 2020.
The dynamic racing transmissions c6 full manual reverse pattern valve body is the perfect choice for drag racing, off road, rock crawling and street vehicles that want complete manual control over shifts or where a transbrake is outlawed by class rules. One superior transmission parts c6 transmission valve body shift kit does regular, heavy duty and diesel applications. Full manual reverse valve body for the c6 transmission. Performance automatic valve body reverse manual mustang c6 19671973. The ford c6 transmission was a heavyduty automatic transmission built by ford motor company between 1966 and 1996. I point out a common issue with the 12 accumulator springs that often break. Valve details 6 inch 12 inch model c3 c6 pr oc ess valve s installation, operation and maintenance manual iomwkmgatesaftseal figure 2 wkm saftseal gate valve 6 12 class 150900 model c3 c6 details may vary by size indicator rod stem protector thrust bearings bearing housing stem nut packing set bonnet stem nut oring stem. Install rear gasket install tci rear plate install aluminum housing step 10 reinstall servo tube in valve body. Turbo 400 transmission instructions transmission installation converter installation 400011 4000. With a full manual you will have to make every shift, these units are not built to shift on their own. Step 12 do not bolt stock detent plate on transbrake valve body. Great for street and racing use, they come ready for installation and are the same valve. Install one valve body bolt to hold the valve body into place.
C6 transbrake valve body installation instructions broader. Shift transmission into reverse and let run approximately 3 minutes. Several years ago, i purchased a new broader c6 from a member who. This is a reverse pattern full manual valve body with a pro tree transbrake. Tci competition manual valve bodies for maximum performance and quick elapsed times in racing applications. This is a reverse pattern full manual valve body with transbrake for use in 19661996 c6 transmission. The c6 transmission is very popular in the sport of drag racing today, with units equipped with manual valve bodies and transbrakes.
It is a 17 roller sprag and comes with inner race and bearing, outer race, 3,4, or 6 pinion reverse planetary gear, and the sprag of course. Automatic shifts in the drive position and will hold 1st and 2nd gear manually c4, c6 and aod hold valve bodies only. Do not use filter bolts until you are ready to reinstall filter. This no flare reverse manual valve body is also featured in performance automatics c4 and c6 competition transmissions. The competition valve body was designed for maximum performance and quick elapsed times in racing and offroad applications.
Ford c6 transbrake jw performance c6 transmission brake valve body. Select a welllighted work area and it is very important to keep all. If vehicle is on the ground, secure so it will not roll. Strong and reliable, custom built with your application in mind.
In this video, i overhaul the c6 valvebody and install it into the transmission. Drop the trans pan, unbolt the valve body, install the new valve body, install the pan, top off the fluid. Do not force the valve or bend the linkage during assembly. Pro competition ford c6 full manual ford transmission. Manual valve body with transbrake when you need your vehicle to leave the line hard, a performance automatic racing transbrake valve body is second to none. C6 rev manual valve body dynamic racing transmissions. Get maximum performance and quicker ets with these tci full manual valve bodies. Install flat detent spring with roller and make sure all internal wiring is routes correctly to. Before installing the 36155 or 36156 valve body, note the levers in the transmission which engage.
After installation of the transmission and convertor is complete, pour 45 quarts of transmission fluid into the transmission. Quicker shift timing is produced only by controlling the valve body through manual means youre able to run higher line pressures than with an automatic shift transmission. Th400 2speed forward manual pattern w transbrake valve body. See photo 1 ensure bolt heads bottom on valve body. Ford c6 transmission valve body shift kit by superior. Engage selector lever control rod into manual selector valve of valve body. Install the valve body onto case aligning manual valve.
This cylinder is double acting, and allows for the use of any transmission side plate for any standard or reverse valve body for 2, 3 or 4 speed transmissions. If the arm does not operate properly, loosen the valve body and line up the linkage again. C6 trans build for transbrake or manual valvebody 460 ford. But along with the many sales and happy racers these components have produced, we often get a special request. Ford c4 full manual reverse shift valve body bte 42. Step 11 connect valve body solenoid wire to plastic connector installed in transmission. Whenever you source a c6 valve body, always determine origin because applications vary greatly. Transmission should be cool before installing valve body. Install four 4 valve body attaching bolts and finger tighten them.
If you have the external detent mounted on the case, you want a freesliding manual valve. Install two check balls in the valve body as indicated. Converts most 1977on gas valve bodies into a diesel valve body. To adjust its position, carefully bend the inner lever which positions the manual shift valve. The lowreverse clutch is applied in 1st gear to provide engine braking in 1st gear as well as to protect the oneway clutch from excessive torque loads. Solenoid activation is not required for reverse gear for more convenient street use. Th400 reverse manual pattern w transbrake valve body. All of our super comp transmissions include this top of the line valve body. After installing the valve body, check the manual shift control valve for. Deep pan required with all transbrake valve bodies. C6 trans build for transbrake or manual valvebody 460.
Before you begin installation allow transmission to cool to avoid burns from hot fluid or parts. In addition to providing the hard hitting launches that trans brake equipped c6 transmissions are known for, many racers find improved reaction times and more consistent e. Install the fl uid fi lter that matches the depth of the pan used. Remove only the manuallow 2 1 scheduling valve and spring. Broader performance reverse manual shift pattern valve body. C6 trans brake operation 332428 ford fe engine forum. Install a shiftimprovement kit in fords c6 automatic. Since i have had to drop the valve body to install the shifter lever the. Install rear gasket install rear tci plate shorty type transmission.
Aode 4r70w full manual pro transbrake valve body finally full control without the computer hassles. In addition to providing the hard hitting launches that trans brake equipped c6 transmissions are known for, many racers find improved reaction times and more consistent elapsed times using this combination. Available in complete readyto install units, these valve bodies. Be sure the two large bolt holes in filter line up properly with valve body. This is a shift down on my broader performance reverse manual shift pattern valve body with engine breaking, 3rd 2nd and then 2nd 3rdno lifting just shif. Performance automatic reverse manual valve body ford c6. Installed transgo 67 12 kit in my c6, but still get a 12. With the shift lever in the reverse position, the end of the manual shift valve should be fl ush with the small machined recess of its bore at the rear of the valve body.
C6 transbrake valve body installation instruction the low. Step 6 reinstall transmission components into transmission. Tci performance transmission installation instructions. C6 transbrake valve body installation instruction description. How to install shift kits for ford c6 transmissions. Lowreverse clutch is applied in 1st gear for engine braking in 1st gear and for sprag protection. Transmissions, racing transmissions, c4 transmissions, c6 transmissions, aod transmissions, aode transmissions, 5r55 transmissions, valve bodies, bellhousings, torque. In this video curt goes over the difference between a forward valve body, and a reverse val. Your new bte full manual valve body has the detent inside the valve body. C6 reverse pattern pro tree transbrake valve body broader. These parts are examples of noninterchangeable components. Converting manual valve body to automatic 460 ford forum.
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