TorqueFlite
Sign in to saveTorqueFlite (also seen as Torqueflite) is the trademarked name of Chrysler Corporation's automatic transmissions, starting with the three-speed unit introduced late in the 1956 model year as a successor to Chrysler's two-speed PowerFlite. In the 1990s, the TorqueFlite name was replaced with alphanumeric designations, although the latest Chrysler eight-speed automatic transmission has revived the name.
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Encyclopedic overview
20 sectionsContents
- History
- Nomenclature
- Rear-wheel drive transmissions
- A466
- A727 (36RH/37RH)
- A518 (46RH/46RE)
- A618 (47RH/47RE/48RE)
- A904 (30RH)
- A998 (31RH)
- A999 (32RH)
- A500 (40RH/42RH/40RE/42RE/44RE)
- Front-wheel drive transaxles
- A404
- A413 or 31TH
- A415
- A470
- A670
- See also
- References
- External links
TorqueFlite (also seen as Torqueflite) is the trademarked name of Chrysler Corporation's automatic transmissions, starting with the three-speed unit introduced late in the 1956 model year as a successor to Chrysler's two-speed PowerFlite. In the 1990s, the TorqueFlite name was replaced with alphanumeric designations, although the latest Chrysler eight-speed automatic transmission has revived the name.
==History== thumb|Imperial dash push-button "Powerflite" transmission introduced for the 1956 models
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