FTI Performance Powerglide Converter Charge Pressure Dump Valve Kit - External
The FTI Performance Charge Pressure Dump Valve Kit allows external control of torque converter charge pressure for Powerglide transmissions, giving racers a tunable way to manage converter lockup and launch characteristics for consistent track performance.
Key Features
- External charge pressure dump valve for Powerglide converters
- Allows tunable control of converter charge pressure
- Includes fittings and hardware for external mounting
- Designed for racing and performance transmission applications
Fitment
Universal application. Designed for use with Powerglide transmission converters in racing and performance applications. Confirm compatibility with your specific transmission and converter setup before ordering.
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | F2585 |
| Valve type | External charge pressure dump valve |
| Application | Powerglide transmission converters |
What's Included
- 1x charge pressure dump valve
- Fittings and mounting hardware
About FTI Performance
FTI Performance designs and manufactures torque converters and transmission performance components engineered for drag racing and high performance applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this valve compatible with all Powerglide converters?
This valve is designed for Powerglide converter applications. Confirm compatibility with your specific converter and transmission setup before ordering.
Is this kit for street or race use?
This kit is designed primarily for racing and performance transmission tuning applications.
Does this kit include mounting hardware?
Yes. This kit includes the fittings and hardware needed for external mounting.
What does a charge pressure dump valve do?
A charge pressure dump valve allows external control of converter charge pressure, which affects converter lockup and launch characteristics.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation and tuning is recommended, particularly for competition transmission setups.
Can this valve be adjusted while racing?
External charge pressure dump valves are typically adjusted between runs rather than during operation. Consult FTI Performance documentation for specific adjustment procedures.
Does this kit work with automatic street transmissions?
This kit is designed for performance and racing Powerglide applications. Confirm suitability for street use with FTI Performance before ordering.
Is this valve tunable?
Yes. This valve allows tunable control of converter charge pressure for consistent track performance.
Installation Instructions
- Identify the charge pressure line on your Powerglide transmission and converter setup.
- Install the external dump valve fittings into the identified charge pressure line per FTI Performance instructions.
- Mount the dump valve securely in an accessible external location.
- Set the initial valve adjustment per FTI Performance guidance for your application.
- Test and fine tune the valve setting based on track performance before competition use.
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