What is TES 389 transmission fluid?

What is TES 389 transmission fluid?

ATF HD 389 is a high performance automatic transmission fluid designed for use in Allison on-highway heavy-duty transmissions, which require a TES-389 Schedule One ATF. ATF HD 389 is also suitable for use in passenger car, light truck and bus transmissions requiring a DEXRON®-III H fluid.

Is TES 389 synthetic?

Performance Plus® Heavy Duty Full Synthetic ATF (Allison TES-295 & TES-389*) (1 Single, 55 Gallon Drum) A fully synthetic fluid formulated to protect transmissions against corrosion, oxidation and deposits delivering smooth shifting and preventing wear.

How do I know what Allison Transmission I have?

Transmission serial numbers can be found on the Transmission data plate. The serial number of an Allison transmission may be located on the transmission data plate. This can be located on the side of the transmission. This data plate is usually found on the lower rear face of the rear housing.

What kind of transmission fluid do I need for an Allison Transmission?

Mobil Delvac 1 ATF is a fully synthetic fluid recommended by Allison Transmission, Inc. and approved against the Allison TES-295 and TES-468 Specifications. The fluid is designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern heavy-duty automatic transmissions.

What kind of transmission fluid does Allison 1000 take?

Allison Transmission TES 295® Approved Fluids are approved for use in Allison 1000 Series™, 2000 Series™, 3000 Series™, 4000 Series™ and H 40/50 EP™ on-highway products. Allison recommends that customers using TES 295® Approved Fluid consider Allison’s newest fluid spec, TES 668®, for their next service.

What kind of oil does Allison Transmission take?

Advanced technology synthetic automatic transmission fluid Mobil Delvac 1 ATF is a fully synthetic fluid recommended by Allison Transmission, Inc. and approved against the Allison TES-295 and TES-468 Specifications. The fluid is designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern heavy-duty automatic transmissions.

What transmission fluid does a Allison Transmission take?

Is dexron VI OK for Allison Transmission?

deXRon®-Vi shall not be used in allison 500, 600 or 700 series transmissions (at, mt, ht, ht/V/Clt products). C4 fluids are no longer recommended in any commercial on-highway transmissions.

What transmission do I have by VIN number?

Simply write the VIN number down and you can then ask a dealership service department, auto repair shop, or auto parts retailer to help you identify the transmission. They’ll easily be able to find the specs by plugging the VIN number into the computer.

Can you use dexron VI in Allison Transmission?

deXRon®-Vi shall not be used in allison 500, 600 or 700 series transmissions (at, mt, ht, ht/V/Clt products). C4 fluids are no longer recommended in any commercial on-highway transmissions. a complete list of approved fluids can be found at www.allisontransmission.com; click service, then Fluids.

When will Allison TES 668™ approved fluid be available?

Allison Transmission recommends that customers begin using Allison TES 668™ Approved Fluid (s). This new fluid specification will be available in the market beginning in January of 2021.

What kind of transmission fluid does Allison recommend for on-highway vehicles?

On-Highway Fluids. Allison recommends that customers use an Allison Approved TES 295® automatic transmission fluid to extend drain intervals and enhance transmission performance and durability in all operating environments with on-highway products. To purchase an Allison Approved TES 295® fluid, use the Sales & Service locator to find an Allison…

What is the difference between Allison approved TES 389 and TES 295?

TES 389™ fluids may be used in traditional on-highway products but do not provide the same drain intervals or filter change intervals as Allison Approved TES 295®. To purchase an Allison Approved TES 389™ fluid, use the Sales & Service locator to find an Allison Distributor facility in your area.

Where can I buy TES 389 fluid?

On-Highway Fluids. To purchase an Allison Approved TES 389™ fluid, use the Sales & Service locator to find an Allison Distributor facility in your area. TES 468™ fluids can be used anywhere a TES 295® product is specified. H 40 EP™ and H 50 EP™ products require use of a TES 468™ approved fluid.