Torque Converter Cover Replacement. Cadillac Concours 1996

For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking in General Information.
2. Support the vehicle on safety stands.
3. Remove the attaching bolts and the engine-to-transmission brace.
4. Remove the torque converter cover.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the torque converter cover.

Tighten
Tighten the cover bolt to 12 N·m(106 lb in).

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the engine-to-transmission brace and attaching bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 47 N·m(35 lb ft).

3. Remove the safety stands.
4. Lower the vehicle.