BD Diesel
BD Diesel 14-18 GM 6L80 Cooler Bypass Kit - 1061530
- SKU:
- BDD1061530
- UPC:
- 990011411455
- MPN:
- 1061530
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What vehicles is the BD Thermostat Bypass compatible with?
BD Thermostat Bypass is designed for specific GM trucks and SUVs; confirm precise vehicle fitment before purchase to ensure proper installation.
How difficult is the BD Thermostat Bypass to install?
Professional installation is recommended due to its mechanical nature, though it includes a magnetic service plug for easier servicing.
The BD Thermostat Bypass ensures 100 percent fluid flow through the transmission cooler for maximum protection, scoring a 9 for Heavy Towing. This bypass eliminates the factory valve and includes all new seals for a complete, reliable installation. Gain confidence in consistent, optimal transmission temperatures for extended drivetrain life.
Key Features
- Ensures 100 Percent fluid flow through the transmission cooler
- Eliminates Factory Bypass Valve
- Includes all new seals required for install
- Includes magnetic service plug
Why Choose the BD Thermostat Bypass
Delivers consistent, optimal transmission temperatures for extended drivetrain life.
Eliminates potential failure points for enhanced reliability and peace of mind.
Provides a complete installation solution with all necessary high-quality seals.
Captures harmful metal particles, safeguarding your transmission's internal components.
Who Is This For?
Heavy Towing — 9/10
Ensures 100 percent fluid flow through transmission cooler.
Street Performance — 7/10
Eliminates factory bypass valve for consistent flow.
Daily Driving Comfort — 6/10
Maximizes transmission cooler protection for longevity.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Ensures consistent transmission cooler flow under load.
Easy DIY Install — 7/10
Includes all new seals and magnetic service plug.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the BD Thermostat Bypass ensure optimal transmission temperatures?
The BD Thermostat Bypass ensures 100 percent fluid flow through the transmission cooler for maximum protection. This product is best for owners of compatible GM trucks and SUVs who tow or carry heavy loads, achieving a usage score of 9 for Heavy Towing. You can be confident in consistent, optimal transmission temperatures.
What vehicles is the BD Thermostat Bypass compatible with?
Fitment for the BD Thermostat Bypass must be confirmed with your specific vehicle, as it is designed for compatible GM trucks and SUVs. Always confirm fitment with a qualified technician before installation. This ensures a precise and effective upgrade for your transmission cooling system.
What is the installation difficulty of the BD Thermostat Bypass?
Professional installation of the BD Thermostat Bypass is recommended, so confirm with a qualified technician. The kit includes all new seals and a magnetic service plug, contributing to an easier installation process with a score of 7 for Easy DIY Install. This provides a complete and reliable solution.
Is upgrading to the BD Thermostat Bypass beneficial over the factory thermostat?
Upgrading is beneficial as the BD Thermostat Bypass eliminates potential factory bypass valve failure points for enhanced reliability. This upgrade ensures 100 percent fluid flow to the transmission cooler, providing a significant performance outcome with a score of 9 for Heavy Towing. Gain peace of mind with improved drivetrain longevity.
What are the key features of the BD Thermostat Bypass?
Key features include ensuring 100 percent fluid flow through the transmission cooler, eliminating the factory bypass valve, and including all new seals and a magnetic service plug. These features deliver consistent transmission temperatures for extended drivetrain life and safeguard internal components. Experience enhanced reliability and a complete installation solution.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Base |
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Luxury |
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Platinum |
| 2015–2016 | Cadillac | Escalade | Premium |
| 2017–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Premium Luxury |
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Base |
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Luxury |
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Platinum |
| 2015–2016 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium |
| 2017–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium Luxury |
| 2014–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT |
| 2014–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | High Country |
| 2014–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT |
| 2014–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LTZ |
| 2015–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS |
| 2015–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | SSV |
| 2016–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Custom |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LS |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LT |
| 2015–2016 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LTZ |
| 2017–2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | Premier |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | LS |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | LT |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | LTZ |
| 2014–2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LT |
| 2014–2016 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LTZ |
| 2014–2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | PPV |
| 2014–2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LS |
| 2014–2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | SSV |
| 2017–2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Premier |
| 2014–2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLT |
| 2014–2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Base |
| 2014–2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Denali |
| 2014–2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLE |
| 2014–2020 | GMC | Yukon | Denali |
| 2014–2020 | GMC | Yukon | SLE |
| 2014–2020 | GMC | Yukon | SLT |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | Denali |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | SLE |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | SLT |
| 2014 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLE |
| 2014 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLT |
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Base |
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Luxury |
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Platinum |
| 2015-2016 | Cadillac | Escalade | Premium |
| 2017-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Premium Luxury |
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Base |
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Luxury |
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Platinum |
| 2015-2016 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium |
| 2017-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium Luxury |
| 2016-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Custom |
| 2014-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | High Country |
| 2015-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS |
| 2014-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT |
| 2014-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LTZ |
| 2015-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | SSV |
| 2014-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LS |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LT |
| 2015-2016 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LTZ |
| 2017-2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | Premier |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | LS |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | LT |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | LTZ |
| 2014-2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LS |
| 2014-2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LT |
| 2014-2016 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LTZ |
| 2014-2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | PPV |
| 2017-2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Premier |
| 2014-2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | SSV |
| 2014-2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Base |
| 2014-2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Denali |
| 2014-2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLE |
| 2014-2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLT |
| 2014-2020 | GMC | Yukon | Denali |
| 2014-2020 | GMC | Yukon | SLE |
| 2014-2020 | GMC | Yukon | SLT |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | Denali |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | SLE |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | SLT |
| 2014 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLE |
| 2014 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLT |
Additional Information
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Cooling>Thermostats |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
1061530 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |