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Encyclopedia > Ford C6 transmission
C-6
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Production: 19661996
Predecessor: Cruise-O-Matic
Successor: E4OD
Class: 3-speed longitudinal automatic transmission
Related: Cruise-O-Matic
Similar: Turbo-Hydramatic
TorqueFlite

The Ford C6 transmission was a heavy-duty automatic transmission built by the Ford Motor Company between 1966 and 1996. It featured three forward speeds and reverse. Automakers or automobile manufacturers are companies that design and manufacture automobiles. ... Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation and the worlds third largest automaker based on vehicle sales in 2005. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Ford-O-Matic was the first automatic transmission from Ford Motor Company. ... The Ford C6 transmission was a heavy-duty automatic transmission built by the Ford Motor Company between 1966 and 1996 for use with large, powerful big-block V8 engines. ... It has been suggested that Vehicle size class be merged into this article or section. ... In automotive engineering, a longitudinal engine, also sometimes known as a north-south engine, is an internal combustion engine in which the crankshaft is oriented along the long axis of the vehicle, front to back. ... An automatic transmission is an automobile gearbox that can change gear ratios automatically as the car or truck moves, thus freeing the driver from having to shift gears manually. ... Ford-O-Matic was the first automatic transmission from Ford Motor Company. ... Turbo-Hydramatic is the registered tradename of an automatic transmission developed and produced by General Motors. ... TorqueFlite (tork-flight) was the registered trademarked name of Chrysler Corporation’s first fully automatic 3-speed transmission, which was introduced in 1956. ... An automatic transmission is an automobile gearbox that can change gear ratios automatically as the car or truck moves, thus freeing the driver from having to shift gears manually. ... Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation and the worlds third largest automaker based on vehicle sales in 2005. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...


It was initially built at the Livonia Transmission Plant in Livonia, Michigan, but production was shifted to the Sharonville Transmission Plant near Cincinnati, Ohio during the mid-1980s. Livonia is a city located in the northwest part of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Nickname: The Queen City Location in Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Hamilton Founded 1788 Incorporated 1819 Mayor Mark L. Mallory (D) Area    - City 206. ... The 1980s refers to the years of 1980 to 1989. ...


It was very similar to the C4 transmission but could handle greater power. It was used primarily in trucks, although it was also used in some larger cars with larger engines (see Ford FE engine and Ford 385 engine. The transmission is very popular in the sport of drag racing today, with units equipped with manual valve bodies and transbrakes, some of which are air shifted. The Ford C4 is a three-speed, light-duty automatic transmission introduced in the 1964 model year and produced through the mid-1970s. ... The Ford FE engine was a Ford V8 engine used in vehicles sold in the North American market between 1958 and 1976. ... Boss 429 engine The Ford 385 engine family was the American Ford Motor Companys final big block V8 engine design, replacing the Ford MEL engine and gradually superseding the Ford FE engine family. ...


Applications:

The Ford Bronco was an SUV produced from 1966 through 1996, with four distinct generations. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... 1955 Ford Fairlane Crown Victoria 1957 Ford Fairlane 1966 Ford Fairlane GTA 1997 Ford Fairlane Ghia The Ford Fairlane was an automobile model sold between 1955 and 1971 by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... 1971 Ford LTD convertible The Ford LTD is a car model name that has been used by the Ford Motor Company both in North America and Australia. ... 1979 LTD IIS. The Ford LTD II was a mid-size car built by the Ford Motor Company between 1977 and 1979 for the North American market. ... The Ford Ranchero was a car/pickup truck combination vehicle produced between 1957 and 1979 by the Ford Motor Company for the North American market. ... The Ford Thunderbird is a car manufactured in the United States by the Ford Motor Company. ... The Ford Torino was a car produced by the Ford Motor Company for the North American market between 1968 and 1976. ... Lincoln is an American luxury automobile brand, operated under the Ford Motor Company. ... 1960 promotional art used in Comet advertising The Mercury Comet was an automobile produced by the Mercury division of the Ford Motor Company between 1960 and 1977. ... The Mercury Cougar was an automobile sold under the Mercury brand of the Ford Motor Companys Lincoln-Mercury Division. ... The Mercury Meteor was an automobile model produced by the Lincoln Mercury division of the Ford Motor Company from 1961 to 1963. ... There is also a British car called the Austin Montego. ...

E4OD

The C6 was replaced by the E4OD which was modified to include a fourth forward speed and electronic shift controls, replacing the hydraulic control mechanism of the C6.


Applications:

The Ford Bronco was an SUV produced from 1966 through 1996, with four distinct generations. ... The Ford E-Series, formerly named and also known as the Econoline or Club Wagon, is a line of full-size vans (both cargo and passenger) and truck chassis from the Ford Motor Company. ... The Ford Expedition is a full-size SUV built by the Ford Motor Company. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ...

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Ford C6 transmission - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (180 words)
The Ford C6 transmission was a heavy-duty automatic transmission built by the Ford Motor Company between 1966 and 1996.
It was used primarily in trucks, although it was also used in some larger cars with larger engines (see Ford FE engine and Ford 385 engine.
The transmission is very popular in the sport of drag racing today, with units equipped with manual valve bodies and transbrakes, some of which are air shifted.
Ford C6 Performance Transmission Parts, C4 Transmission Parts (3535 words)
Ford vehicles with C6 transmissions often have oil pan leaks.
These are the driven gears for all Ford standard transmissions and all Ford transfer cases with speedometer cables attached.
C6 or C4, Lokar braided stainless steel kick-down cable kit.
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