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Torque Converter Cover: Service and Repair



Torque Converter Cover Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .




2. Remove the torque converter cover bolts.
3. Remove the torque converter covers.



Installation Procedure






Important: If equipped with 5.3L V8-The tab must be on the engine side of the engine oil pan bolt.


1. Install the torque converter covers.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice .

2. Install the torque converter cover bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

3. Lower the vehicle.