Tranny temps: how hot is too hot?
I recently got a 5th wheel camper that I will be towing with my 2011 Silverado 1500 LTZ. It has the HD trailering and HD cooling packages (RPO codes K5L and Z82). What would you consider to be high tr...
Forum Discussion
smkettner wrote:marcsbigfoot20b27 wrote:
Well I am a sucker for information. Please do show some evidence of how hot is safe for regular and synthetic fluids and the seals in the transmissions. I would love to know the real answer.
Remember that not all of us tow with a 2015, some of us are still old school ~1995-2005
The thread is primarily about the OP's truck: "I will be towing with my 2011 Silverado 1500 LTZ".
This is what the 'newer truck' answers are talking about.
I hear ha.
I'm just waiting for some real answers on how much more heat the newer transmissions can supposedly handle. I don't see any info on the web, but I would love to know the truth.
