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Converter Case: Installation

  1. Check the appearance of each component and clean them.
  2. Press-fit the oil seal to converter case using ST.

    ST 499587100 OIL SEAL INSTALLER

    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Seal To Converter Case
    G05022334
  3. Install the differential assembly to the case. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Front Differential Assembly. >
  4. Install the right and left side retainers. < Ref. to ADJUSTMENT , Front Differential Assembly. >
  5. Apply proper amount of liquid gasket to the entire matching surface of converter case.

    Liquid gasket: THREE BOND 1215 (Part No. 004403007) 

    Fig 2: Identifying Matching Surface Of Converter Case
    G05022335
  6. Install the converter case assembly without damaging bushing and oil seal.

    Tightening torque: 41 N.m (4.2 kgf-m, 30.4 ft-lb) 

  7. Install the three converter case mounting bolts (TORX®).

    ST 18676AA020 TORX® WRENCH

    Tightening torque: 

    41 N.m (4.2 kgf-m, 30.4 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Converter Case Mounting Bolts
    G05022333
  8. Apply proper amount of liquid gasket to the entire oil pan mating surface, and then install it.

    Liquid gasket: THREE BOND 1217B (Part No. K0877YA020) 

    Tightening torque: 5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 4: Identifying Oil Pan Mating Surface
    G05022243
  9. Install the transmission harness connector to the stay.
  10. Install the air breather hose. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Breather Hose. >
  11. Install the ATF filter pipe. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , ATF Filter. >
  12. Install the oil charge pipe with O-ring. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Oil Charge Pipe. >
  13. Install the torque converter assembly. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Torque Converter Assembly. >
  14. Install the transmission assembly to the vehicle. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Automatic Transmission Assembly. >