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PostSubject: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 2:10 pm

I have a 97 riviera and i don't know whether or not it has the heavy duty tranny or the standard one. please someone help with how i can find out.
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PostSubject: Re: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 2:34 pm

You have the HD trans.
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PostSubject: Re: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 2:44 pm

How do you know you have a hd trans or not?
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PostSubject: Re: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 3:12 pm

the 97 comes stock with the 4T65E HD transmission...
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PostSubject: Re: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 3:13 pm

In '97 they converted to the 4T65E-HD for the SC cars. The N/A might have stayed with 4T65E.
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Nick, '96's have the 4T60HD transmission
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PostSubject: Re: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 3:17 pm

ewolfe0050 wrote:
In '97 they converted to the 4T65E-HD for the SC cars. The N/A might have stayed with 4T65E.

oh right....I keep forgetting about the NA's
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PostSubject: Re: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 3:51 pm

so mine is heavy duty'
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PostSubject: Re: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 4:03 pm

yes, our 96's are HD, they are controlled via the vacuum system unlike the 97+ with are electronically controlled.
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PostSubject: Re: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 4:05 pm

kool I didnt know that
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PostSubject: Re: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 5:41 pm

Easiest way to check is to look at the sticker on your trunk spare tire cover and look at the RPO code list.
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PostSubject: Re: do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission?   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyTue Sep 30, 2008 6:04 pm

i dont have a jack or a spare tire
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PostSubject: difference   do i have the standard or heavy duty transmission? EmptyWed Oct 01, 2008 12:07 am

so now that i know that i have the hd, what is the difference other than the phrase "heavy duty?"
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