Description
4L80E / 4L85E Heavy Duty Intermediate Clutch Backing Plate, Sonnax 34144HD-02.
.275″ Thick
GM ’99-later 4L80-E and 4L85-E transmissions can suffer intermediate backing plate breakage, clutch failure and case lug blow out when pressures are increased for more clutch holding capacity. The Sonnax 34144HD-02 4L85E Heavy Duty Intermediate Clutch Backing Plate is made of billet steel to withstand higher pressures and features lugs around the entire perimeter to improve durability.
- Stronger material and full set of case lugs prevent failure at higher pressures
- Compatible with OE and aftermarket cases
- Use with Sonnax case saver retainer 34762-20 to eliminate OE case lug blow out, no plate modifications required