That is a loaded question. The answer is ultimately YES, but not for the faint of heart. There is a LOT to be considered. Changing from flywheel to flex plate, transmission mounts, shift linkage, linkage to throttle, speed sensor, change driveshaft, possibly different computer, and therefore wiring harness. It California, it would probably not be approved for SMOG, other states this may also apply.
My recommendation,. if you need a truck with an automatic, . .buy one built that way.
The GMC Sonoma 2.2 litre manual transmission hold 12 quarts of transmission gear oil. Keep in mind there is a big difference between gear oil and automatic transmission fluid.
The 1996 GMC Sonoma typically comes equipped with either the 5-speed manual transmission or the 4-speed automatic transmission, depending on the engine and trim level. The most common automatic option is the 4L60E, which is a widely used transmission in GM vehicles of that era. For the manual option, the transmission is often the NV3500. It's important to verify the specific configuration of your vehicle, as there may be variations based on the engine choice and drivetrain.
Down the automatic transmission dipstick tube.
Syncromesh Transmission Fluid, you can only get it at the dealerships and it's about $15.00 a quart.
To fill the transmission fluid on a 1995 GMC Sonoma with a 5-speed manual transmission, locate the fill plug on the side of the transmission case. You may need a socket wrench to remove the plug. Use a funnel to add the appropriate type of transmission fluid until it reaches the bottom of the fill hole. Be sure to replace the plug securely after filling.
Yes, a transmission from a 1991 GMC Sonoma with a 4.3L engine can fit into a 1995 GMC Sonoma with the same engine. Both vehicles are part of the same generation and share similar drivetrain components. However, it's important to verify compatibility with specific transmission types (e.g., automatic vs. manual) and any potential differences in wiring or electronic controls between the two model years.
2 quarts
NV3500 manual or 4L60E auto
Yes. If it's coming out of a vehicle with an automatic transmission and going into one with a manual (or vice versa), then the ECM will need to be reflashed.
The 2000 GMC Sonoma pickup typically uses Dexron III/Mercon automatic transmission fluid. It's important to check the owner's manual or consult a professional to confirm the correct fluid type and specifications, as variations may exist based on the specific transmission model. Always ensure to use the recommended fluid to maintain optimal performance and longevity of the transmission.
On the transmission, on the drivers side.
i need more info they put several ,, in mine i have whats called a T-5 its a 5 speed manual transmission but i have the 2.8v6 it all depends what kind of 93 sonoma