Torque Converter: Service and Repair

^ Tools Required
- J 37096 Flywheel Holder

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the torque converter cover bolts.
3. Remove the torque converter covers.





4. Install the J 37096 to prevent rotation of the flywheel.
5. Remove the flywheel to torque converter bolts.

Installation Procedure





1. Use the J 37096 to prevent rotation of the flywheel.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the flywheel to torque converter bolts.
^ Tighten the bolts to 63 Nm (47 ft. lbs.).





3. Install the torque converter covers.
4. Install the torque converter cover bolts.
^ Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.)
5. Lower the vehicle.