Lakewood Announces T-56 Installation Kit for L83/L84 GM Gen-V LT

Looking to swap your 5.3L LT truck from an automatic to a 6-speed? Or, are you looking to drop the LT-based 5.3L engine into your T-56 equipped vehicle? Either way, Lakewood has you covered!

Official Release:

Lakewood T56 Transmission Installation Kit for L83/L84 GM Gen-V LT 

Lakewood’s latest Transmission Installation Kit allows the use of a GM T56 six-speed transmission to a GM L83 or L84 Gen-V LT engine. The kit includes a bellhousing spacer, hydraulic release bearing spacer, pilot bearing, two transmission dowels, the transmission-to-bellhousing bolts, and the hydraulic release bearing bolts. OE specs will be retained when using a single-disc clutch.

This kit includes all the fasteners and spacers needed to install a GM T56 Magnum or 1998 to 2002 GM LS T56 transmission to the popular L83-L84 Gen V engine. The spacers provided retain OE (original equipment) specs when using a single disc clutch.

Features:

  • Allows use of a GM T56 transmission with an L83-L84 engine (with outer pilot bearing position)
  • Bellhousing spacer and hydraulic release bearing spacer provide OE specs if using a standard clutch
  • Includes bellhousing spacer, hydraulic release bearing spacer, pilot bearing, transmission dowels x 2, transmission to bellhousing bolts X 7, hydraulic release bearing bolts X 2
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