Torque Converter Removal and Holding Fixture Installation

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Fig 1: Torque Converter And Holding Fixture Component View

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
1	Torque Converter Assembly
2	Transmission Case Assembly Rotate the transmission so that the converter housing is up and secure with locking pin. Allow any remaining transmission fluid to drain from the case extension. Special Tools DT 47605 Holding Fixture Adapter DT 47605 Holding Fixture J 3289-20 Holding Fixture Base Assembly J 8763-B Holding Fixture For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Callout

Component Name

Torque Converter Assembly

Transmission Case Assembly

Rotate the transmission so that the converter housing is up and secure with locking pin.
Allow any remaining transmission fluid to drain from the case extension.

Special Tools

DT 47605 Holding Fixture Adapter
DT 47605 Holding Fixture
J 3289-20 Holding Fixture Base Assembly
J 8763-B Holding Fixture

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .