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denalilex
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6L80 Sonnax ZIP Kit, Pressure Switch rebuild, remote filter install, and fluid flush in 2013 Escalade ESV (Pic heavy)
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Sucking fluid out of the transmission pan via the dipstick tube. Fluid was dark red. But not brown. Or black. Or chunky. I was very...
Jun 16, 2022
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There is a gotcha waiting for the unprepared. Both the service manual, and the Sonnax ZIP kit instructions state the six bolts that...
Jun 16, 2022
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Upper valve body half with the separator plate still attached. Upper valve body half showing the 7 check balls.
Jun 16, 2022
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Let me pause the photos for some information: I bought all the Sonnax parts off ebay. I thought I would not have time to wait for Rock...
Jun 16, 2022
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Another note: The Sonnax ZIP kit instructions were good overall, but I felt they were lacking in the individual items done. Thinking...
Jun 16, 2022
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I am going to bed now. This thread will take me a few days to complete, as there are many more photos and details I need to post.
Jun 16, 2022
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nvm disregard- i just read thru the whole thing. thank you again!
Jun 16, 2022
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do you by any chance happen to recall the sonnax zip kit part number you ordered? i’m going to use your thread’s step by step process as...
Jun 16, 2022
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Hello denalilex, Here is what I went through doing pretty much the same thing on my 2013 Escalade...
Jun 16, 2022
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thank you!! this is much appreciated. literally exactly what i’ve got ahead of me. thank you a bunch. this is the exact kit i purchased...
Jun 16, 2022
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hey - any way you can point me in the way of where i can purchase a new set of check balls? i’m having some trouble tracking them down...
Jun 16, 2022
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this is my plan! haha. it makes much more sense.
Jun 14, 2022
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The first time I did the pan drop I installed a drain plug in it. The exhaust is in the way but if you have a light jack you can jack...
Jun 14, 2022
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right - yes i agree. the new fluid is not / was never an attempt to fix my shift issues….the fluid change came about due to my checking...
Jun 14, 2022
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The codes and the rough 2-3 shift tell me that the valve body has to come out to have the new check balls and other bits replaced on the...
Jun 14, 2022
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