C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F (1998)
8. Rotate the torque converter 120 degrees (1/3 turn).
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
NOTICE: Be sure that the bolts do not bottom out in the lug nuts, or the transmission converter cover could be dented, and cause internal
damage.
IMPORTANT: Hand start all torque converter to flywheel bolts before torquing. This will ensure proper alignment and avoid cross threading.
1. Install the flywheel to torque converter bolts. Use new flywheel to torque converter bolts with retaining compound removed from the first three
threads of each bolt.
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Tighten the bolts to 63 Nm (46 ft. lbs.).
NOTICE: Refer to the Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the converter cover and the bolts.
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Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
3. Install the starter. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement (Gasoline Engines) in Starting and Charging.
4. Lower the vehicle.
