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General Motors 6L50 Transmission

Drive RWD/AWD
ATF type Dexron VI
Max torque 480 lb-ft (651 Nm)
Weight 85-90 kg (187-198 lb)
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52 applications · 9 makes · 2004–2018 Cadillac 16 · Chevrolet 11 · GMC 9 · Geo 8 · Holden 3

Make Model Year Drive Engine
BMW 1 Series 2008-2013 1.6, 3.0
BMW Z4 Roadster 2007 6 Spd RWD L6 3.0L
Buick Park Avenue 2010-2011 6 Spd R/AWD L4 2.0L V6 2.8/3.6L
Cadillac ATS 2012-2016 6 Spd RWD L4 2.0L V6 3.6L
Cadillac CTS 2008-2014 6 Spd R/AWD L4 2.0L V6 2.8/3.0L
Cadillac CTS 2008-2010 V6 3.0, 3.6L
Cadillac CTS SPORT WAGON 2009-2014 6 Spd R/4WD V6 3.0/3.6L
Cadillac SRX 2007-2011 V8 4.6L
Cadillac SRX 2007-2011 4.6
Cadillac SRX 2006-2009 6 Spd RWD/AWD V8 4.6L
Cadillac SRX 2004-2007 6 Spd RWD/AWD V8 4.6L
Cadillac STS 2008-2011 V6 3.6L
Cadillac STS 2008-2011 3.6
Cadillac STS 2007 6 Spd RWD/AWD V8 4.6L
Cadillac STS 2006-2013 6 Spd 4R/4WD L4 2.0L V6 3.0/3.6L V8
Cadillac STS 2006-2012 6 Spd RWD/AWD V6 3.0/3.6L V8 4.6L
Cadillac XLR 2007-2011 V8 4.6L
Cadillac XLR 2007-2011 4.6
Cadillac XLR 2006-2009 6 Spd RWD V8 4.6L
Chevrolet Camaro 2010-2015 3.6
Chevrolet Camaro 2010-2013 V6 3.6L
Chevrolet CAMARO 2009-2012 6 Spd RWD V6 3.0L
Chevrolet CANYON 2014-2016 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.0/2.5 V6 3.6L
Chevrolet COLORADO 2011-2016 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.8L
Chevrolet D-MAX 2014-2016 6 Spd R/4WD L4 2.0L
Chevrolet MALIBU 2013-2014 6 Spd RWD L4 2.0L
Chevrolet S10 2013-2014 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.8L
Chevrolet SÉRIE N 2013-2014 6 Spd RWD L4 2.8L
Chevrolet TRAILBLAZER 2012-2018 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.8L V6 3.6/3.8/4.0L
Chevrolet Truck Colorado 2015-2017 2.4, 2.5, 2.8, 3.6
Geo CAMARO 2009-2012 6 Spd RWD V6 3.0L
Geo CANYON 2014-2016 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.0/2.5 V6 3.6L
Geo COLORADO 2011-2016 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.8L
Geo D-MAX 2014-2016 6 Spd R/4WD L4 2.0L
Geo MALIBU 2013-2014 6 Spd RWD L4 2.0L
Geo S10 2013-2014 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.8L
Geo SÉRIE N 2013-2014 6 Spd RWD L4 2.8L
Geo TRAILBLAZER 2012-2018 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.8L V6 3.6/3.8/4.0L
GM Brasil S10 (PICK-UP) 6 Spd RWD V6 4.3L
GMC CAMARO 2009-2012 6 Spd RWD V6 3.0L
GMC CANYON 2014-2016 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.0/2.5 V6 3.6L
GMC COLORADO 2011-2016 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.8L
GMC D-MAX 2014-2016 6 Spd R/4WD L4 2.0L
GMC MALIBU 2013-2014 6 Spd RWD L4 2.0L
GMC S10 2013-2014 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.8L
GMC SÉRIE N 2013-2014 6 Spd RWD L4 2.8L
GMC TRAILBLAZER 2012-2018 6 Spd RWD/4X4 L4 2.8L V6 3.6/3.8/4.0L
GMC Truck Canyon 2015-2017 2.4, 2.5, 2.8, 3.6
Holden CAPRICE 2012-2013 6 Spd RWD V6 3.6L
Holden COMMODORE 2012-2013 6 Spd RWD V6 3.0L/3.6L
Holden SS PERFORMANCE 2013-2016 6 Spd RWD V6 3.8L
Pontiac G8 2008-2010 6 Spd RWD V6 3.6L

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Output shaft flange clunk noise
A clunk or thud is heard after shifting from Reverse to Drive (or vice versa) and accelerating, caused by movement between the transmission output shaft and the propeller shaft flange.
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GM 6L transmission - Wikipedia
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GM 6-Speed 6L50 MYB Transmission Info, Specs, Wiki
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2012-56.pdf — GM 6L50/80/90 DTC Diagnostic Bulletin (ATRA)
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Technical Bulletin #1392 — Service Fast Learn Adapts (ATRA)
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GM 6L45/50, 6L80/90 No Movement Conditions: Analysis & Repair Tips
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