K 3500 Truck 4WD V8-393 6.5L DSL Turbo (1993)
15. Bolts securing the torque converter cover to the transmission.
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Mark the flywheel and torque converter alignment.
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Note the location of any brackets or clips and move them aside.
16. J 21366 Converter Holding Strap to the converter.
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Position J 21366 converter holding strap onto the torque converter to keep the torque converter from sliding off the turbine shaft.
Important: Ensure that the engine is supported with a jack stand before detaching the transmission from the engine.
17. Studs securing the transmission to the engine.
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Pull the transmission straight back from the engine.
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Lower the transmission using the transmission jack.
18. Transmission from the vehicle.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Transmission to the engine.
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Ensure that the torque converter is seated properly and that the converter holding strap J 21366 is in place.
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Ensure that the transmission is supported with a transmission jack.
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Raise the transmission into place and remove J 21366 while lining up the marks on the flywheel and torque converter.
Important: The torque converter must be flush onto the flywheel and rotate freely by hand.
2. Studs securing the transmission to the engine.
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Tighten transmission to engine studs to 47 Nm (34 lbs. ft.).