1 | Torque Converter Assembly Note:Failure to lower the torque converter straight down could damage the torque converterclutch lip seal inside the torque converter clutch assembly. Special Tool DT-46409 Torque Converter Lifting Handles For equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools. |
2 | DT-21366 Converter Holding Strap Warning:The torque converter must be held to the torque converterhousing by a retaining device such as shipping brackets. Withoutthe retaining device, the torque converter may slide forward,disengaging the oil pump, or may fall completely out of thetransmission causing personal injury and/or property damage. |
Intake and Exhaust Camshaft, Bearing Cap, and Lash Adjuster Removal (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Valvetrain Valve Actuating Assembly Valve Tappets/Lifters
Intake Camshaft and Components RemovalRemove the intake camshaft position actuator solenoid valvebolt-(1) and valve-(2).Remove the rear cylinder head coverplate-(1).Remove the intake camshaft bearing rear cap bolts andcap-(2).Note:Remove each bolt on each cap one turn at a time until thereis no spri ...