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Torque Converter Nuts Installation Note

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  1. Align the holes by turning torque converter.
  2. Insert a screwdriver from the starter installation hole, and lock the drive plate.
    CAUTION:
    • Loosely and equally tighten the torque converter nuts, then further tighten them to the specified tightening torque.
  3. Tighten the torque converter mounting nuts.

    Tightening torque 

    1. 34-61 N.m {3.5-6.2 kgf.m, 25-45 ft.lbf} 
  4. Fig 1: Locking Drive Plate & Tightening Torque Converter Mounting Nuts
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