Torque Converter Housing Removal

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Reference: SECOND COAST, SECOND CLUTCH HUB AND SECOND CLUTCH SPRAG ASSEMBLY REMOVAL .

Fig 1: Identifying Torque Converter Housing Cover Bolts

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NOTE: Do not interchange the 30 mm torque converter housing bolts with the 28 mm fluid pump bolts.

Remove the 17 torque converter housing cover bolts/screws.

Fig 2: Removing Torque Converter Housing Assembly
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Remove the holding fixture bolt (1) to allow clearance for the housing.
Using a plastic hammer if needed, remove the torque converter housing assembly.
Install holding fixture bolt (1) after removal of the housing.
Reference: TORQUE CONVERTER HOUSING CLEANING AND INSPECTION .