2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Transmission — Variants, Fitment & Tag Check

14 transmission variants are listed for the 2018 GMC Sierra 1500. Compare attributes, check the tag on your unit, and find the one that fits.

More than one variant is listed. Please verify the tag on your unit before ordering. A VIN shows the part your vehicle was built with, but if it has been replaced, the tag on the unit in your vehicle may be different, and the tag on your unit is what determines fitment.

What tells the variants apart

The attributes below differ between variants. Find the matching value on your unit's tag or in your vehicle's records.

Variant T282016

6L80 Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R6.6
Bell Housing2 Bolt Holes at 12 O'clock
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts18
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/nfarprq800
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Tail HousingWith
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family6L80
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds6-Speed
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant T282016B

6L80 Automatic Transmission Assembly w/ Billet Torque Converter

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Average R&R8.7
Bell Housing2 Bolt Holes at 12 O'clock
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts18
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/nfarprq800
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Tail HousingWith
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family6L80
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds6-Speed
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T282017

6L80 Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R8.7
Bell Housing2 Bolt Holes at 12 O'clock
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts18
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/nfarprq800
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Tail HousingWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family6L80
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds6-Speed
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant T282017B

6L80 Automatic Transmission Assembly w/ Billet Torque Converter

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Average R&R8.7
Bell Housing2 Bolt Holes at 12 O'clock
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts18
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/nfarprq800
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Tail HousingWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family6L80
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds6-Speed
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T282018

6L80 Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R8.7
Bell Housing2 Bolt Holes at 12 O'clock
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts18
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/nfarprq800
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Tail HousingWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family6L80
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds6-Speed
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant T282018B

6L80 Automatic Transmission Assembly w/ Billet Torque Converter

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Average R&R8.7
Bell Housing2 Bolt Holes at 12 O'clock
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts18
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/nfarprq800
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Tail HousingWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family6L80
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds6-Speed
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T282022

6L80 Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R6.6
Bell Housing2 Bolt Holes at 12 O'clock
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts18
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/nfarprq800
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Tail HousingWith
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family6L80
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds6-Speed
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant T282022B

6L80 Automatic Transmission Assembly w/ Billet Torque Converter

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Bell Housing2 Bolt Holes at 12 O'clock
Bell Housing IncludedYes
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Fluid TypePZL-LVMULTI
LockupYes
Pan Bolts18
Premium LaborYes
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Tail HousingWith
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family6L80
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds6-Speed
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T282507

8L90 Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R11.8
Bell HousingRound Starter
Bell Housing IncludedYes
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Cooler IncludedNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Flex Plate with UnitNo
Fluid IncludedNo
Fluid TypeMobil LV ATF HP
LockupYes
Pan Bolts15
Premium LaborYes
Pressure Control SwitchNo
Pressure Switch In CaseNo
Radiator IncludedNo
Shift TypeLinkage/Cable
Tail Housing IncludedYes
Throttle CableWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transfer Case Assembly IncludedNo
Transmission Family8L90
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds8
Yoke StyleSlip

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T282508

8L90 Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R6.2
Bell HousingRound Starter
Bell Housing IncludedYes
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Cooler IncludedNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Flex Plate with UnitNo
Fluid IncludedNo
Fluid TypeMobil LV ATF HP
LockupYes
Pan Bolts15
Premium LaborYes
Pressure Control SwitchNo
Pressure Switch In CaseNo
Radiator IncludedNo
Shift TypeLinkage/Cable
Tail Housing IncludedYes
Throttle CableWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transfer Case Assembly IncludedNo
Transmission Family8L90
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds8
Yoke StyleSlip

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T282509

8L90 Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Bell Housing8 O'Clock Round Starter
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Casing ColorGray
Connector TypeWhite Connector
Dyno TestedYes
Extended WarrantyYes
Flex Plate IncludedNo
Fluid Capacity10
Fluid IncludedN
Fluid TypeSynthetic LV ATF HP
Forward Shift Position Quantity8
Grade TypeStandard Replacement
Lock UpYes
Pan Mounting Hole Quantity15
Premium LaborYes
Pressure Control SwitchOn the case
Pressure Switch In CaseYes
Pressure Switch IncludedNo
Radiator IncludedNo
Remove And Replace Time8
Reverse Shift Position Quantity1
Sensor TypeHall-Effect
Shift TypeCable
Speedometer TypeElectronic
Throttle CableNo
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transfer Case Assembly IncludedNo
Transmission Extension Housing IncludedYes
Transmission Family8L90
Transmission Fluid Capacity11 Qt
Transmission Fluid IncludedNo
Transmission Fluid TypeDEXRON HP ATF
Transmission Manufacturer Code8L90

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T282510

8L90 Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R7.2
Bell HousingRound Starter
Bell Housing IncludedYes
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Cooler IncludedNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Flex Plate with UnitNo
Fluid IncludedNo
Fluid TypeMobil LV ATF HP
LockupYes
Pan Bolts15
Premium LaborYes
Pressure Control SwitchNo
Pressure Switch In CaseNo
Radiator IncludedNo
Shift TypeLinkage/Cable
Tail Housing IncludedYes
Throttle CableWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transfer Case Assembly IncludedNo
Transmission Family8L90
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds8
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T282511

8L90 Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R7.2
Bell HousingRound Starter
Bell Housing IncludedYes
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Cooler IncludedNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Flex Plate with UnitNo
Fluid IncludedNo
Fluid TypeMobil LV ATF HP
LockupYes
Pan Bolts15
Premium LaborYes
Pressure Control SwitchNo
Pressure Switch In CaseNo
Radiator IncludedNo
Shift TypeLinkage/Cable
Tail Housing IncludedYes
Throttle CableWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transfer Case Assembly IncludedNo
Transmission Family8L90
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds8
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T282512

8L90 Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R7.2
Bell HousingRound Starter
Bell Housing IncludedYes
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Cooler IncludedNo
Extended WarrantyYes
Flex Plate with UnitNo
Fluid IncludedNo
Fluid TypeMobil LV ATF HP
LockupYes
Pan Bolts15
Premium LaborYes
Pressure Control SwitchNo
Pressure Switch In CaseNo
Radiator IncludedNo
Shift TypeLinkage/Cable
Tail Housing IncludedYes
Throttle CableWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transfer Case Assembly IncludedNo
Transmission Family8L90
Transmission Fluid10
Transmission Speeds8
Yoke StyleNo Yoke

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Frequently asked questions

What transmission fits a 2018 GMC Sierra 1500?

14 variants are listed: T282016, T282016B, T282017, T282017B, T282018, T282018B, T282022, T282022B, T282507, T282508, T282509, T282510, T282511, T282512. Which one fits depends on the tag on your unit.

How do I know which variant fits my 2018 GMC Sierra 1500?

Check the tag on your unit before ordering. Please verify the tag on your unit before ordering. A VIN shows the part your vehicle was built with, but if it has been replaced, the tag on the unit in your vehicle may be different, and the tag on your unit is what determines fitment.

What tells the transmission variants apart for a 2018 GMC Sierra 1500?

The attributes that differ between variants are: Average R&R, Bell Housing, Fluid Included, Fluid Type, Pan Bolts, Pressure Control Switch, Pressure Switch In Case, Shift Type, Tail Housing, Throttle Cable, Transmission Family, Transmission Speeds, Yoke Style.

Fitment data from the ETE catalog, our own completed orders, and Hollander interchange data. Numbering systems are listed separately and never merged. When a record lists more than one variant, the tag on your unit is the final word on fitment.