How do I know if I have a NV3550 transmission?
Identification. The NV3550 is 16.7″ long and has a cast aluminum case with generous ribbing. With its removable Jeep I6 bellhousing, it measures 23.1″. The front bolt pattern is oval shaped and has dowel pins for precision centering alignment to the bellhousing.
What is the difference between NV3500 and NV4500?
NV3500 is light duty and aluminum with the bellhousing made as part of the case. A NV4500 has a much higher load rating, granny 1st gear, cast iron case with bolt on aluminum bell, much larger overall and has PTO ports.
How do I know if I have a NV4500?
To identify your Chevy, Dodge, GMC, or Ram truck’s New Venture NV4500 transmission assembly number, you need to locate one of the two factory data tags. For trucks that still have the original transmission, you can usually order parts based on the truck year/model/engine.
How strong is a NV4500?
A NV4500 is rated to a GVW of 14,500. The amount of power a tranny can hold is completely dependent on the driving style. I have heard guys blowing tranny’s just over stock, and some reaching over 600hp.
Will a NV4500 bolt up to a 350?
It will bolt up.
What vehicles had the NV4500?
General Motors used the NV4500 as RPO MT8 & MW3 in 8500 + GVWR light trucks.
- 1991–2000 GMC & Chevrolet C/K 2500 and 3500.
- 1999 & 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500.
- 2001–2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and 3500 and 2007 Silverado Classic.
- 2001–2006 GMC Sierra 2500HD and 3500.
Are GM and Dodge NV4500 the same?
Current production Dodge NV4500 and GM NV4500 share the same gear ratios. Early GM units (93-94) were built with a lower first gear ratio of 6.34 to 1.0. These low-geared GM boxes have since been discontinued and are generally much more difficult to obtain.
How much does it cost to rebuild a NV4500?
It was $800 for the rebuild kit and around $300 for labor.
Will a GM NV4500 work in a Dodge?
You could change a GM case with early gear ratio into a dodge. But it’d require you to have the input and output shafts changed along with the internal gearsets. The cases are not the same. A GM NV4500 will not bolt to a Dodge bellhousing.
Will a Dodge NV4500 fit a Chevy?
No, you need a Chevy bell housing:shaking: And a Chevy clutch, and a Chevy NV4500 input shaft installed in the Dodge NV4500. The Dodge’s input shaft stick-out is ~1″ longer than a Chevy’s.
What oil does a NV4500 use?
Redline MT-90 is the oil for the NV4500.