Transmission swap?

1996 CHEVROLET S-10
181,000 MILES • 2.2L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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I have a 1996 Chevy s10 pickup truck. It has a 2.2 motor and a 4-speed automatic transmission on it. Will a transmission from a 1998 Chevy s10 pickup truck that also has a 2.2 motor and a 4-speed automatic transmission work in my 1996?
Oct 7, 2024 at 10:53 AM
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Yes, the transmission from a 1998 Chevy S10 with a 2.2 motor and 4-speed automatic transmission should be compatible with your 1996 Chevy S10, as both vehicles use similar drivetrains. Before installing the transmission you want to swap it with, check the electrical connectors to make sure they will be the same.
Oct 7, 2024 at 1:56 PM
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