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Torque Converter Bolts Installation Note

  1. Align the holes while turning the torque converter.
  2. Lock the drive plate using a screwdriver.
  3. Hand-tighten the torque converter mounting bolts in a crisscross pattern.
  4. Modify the torque converter mounting bolts tightening torque to allow for a torque wrench SST combination.  .
  5. Tighten the torque converter mounting bolts using the SST  .
    1. Tightening torque 
    2. 35-49 N.m {3.5-5.0 kgf.m, 26-36 ft.lbf} 
    Fig 1: Installing Torque Converter Bolts
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