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Installation (Econoline & F150)

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  1. Lubricate torque converter pilot hub with chassis grease. Install torque converter into transmission. Rotate torque converter to engage drive flats with oil pump gear.
  2. Raise transmission into position. Torque converter studs must align with holes in drive plate. Ensure drive plate is correctly aligned and does not bind. Install and tighten transmission housing bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  3. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Use NEW "O" ring on filler tube. Lubricate drive shaft yoke splines with grease. Align reference marks on drive shaft and axle flange. Adjust linkage and fill transmission with appropriate fluid. See appropriate AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION article.