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Transmission 96 to a 98

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Old Jul 11, 2024 | 01:21 PM
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Hello I have a 98 1500 v6 2wd that has a bad trans my buddy has a 96 1500 v8 2wd he just wrecked and totaled but has a new trans would the one from the 96 fit in my 98? He was gonna give it to me as long as it would work
they are both automatic 2wd
 

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Old Jul 11, 2024 | 01:43 PM
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Should bolt right in, and hook right up. It'll be physically larger than your stock trans, but, it will fit.
 
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What year did the transmission electronics change?
 
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Old Jul 11, 2024 | 06:22 PM
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what year did the transmission electronics change?
2000.
 
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Old Jul 11, 2024 | 06:26 PM
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Thanks for the update. I got bit by that issue with my transmission rebuilder..
 
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