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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

  2. Object Number: 1544756  Size: SH
  3. Remove the transaxle brace (4). Refer to Transmission Brace Replacement .

  4. Object Number: 289471  Size: SH
  5. Remove the torque converter cover bolts.
  6. Remove the torque converter cover.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 289471  Size: SH
  1. Install the torque converter cover.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the torque converter cover bolts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).


    Object Number: 1544756  Size: SH
  5. Install the transaxle brace (4). Refer to Transmission Brace Replacement .
  6. Lower the vehicle.