TC Remanufacturing 853 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter

Overview of TC Remanufacturing Torque Converter 853

The TC Remanufacturing Automatic Transmission Torque Converter part number 853 is designed specifically for Dodge vehicles including B150, B250, B1500, B2500, D150, and Dakota models. This lock-up torque converter features precise specifications to ensure reliable transmission performance and compatibility.

• Bolt Circle Diameter: 9.750 inches
• Converter Diameter: 11.000 inches
• Lock-up Converter Type for improved efficiency
• Hub Type: Flats for secure fitment
• Mounting Type: 4 mounting lugs
• Pilot Diameter: 1.810 inches
• Includes Ring Gear with narrow tooth count
• Spline Count: 26 for proper engagement
• Medium Stall speed for balanced performance

Technical Details and Specifications

This automatic transmission torque converter from TC Remanufacturing is engineered to meet the exacting standards required by Dodge B150, B250, B1500, B2500, D150, and Dakota vehicles. The 9.750-inch bolt circle and 11-inch converter diameter ensure a precise fit within the transmission assembly. Featuring a lock-up design, this torque converter helps improve fuel efficiency by reducing slippage at cruising speeds. The hub type with flats and 4 mounting lugs provides a secure and stable connection to the transmission input shaft.

The included ring gear with a narrow tooth count and 26 splines supports smooth power transfer and engagement. The pilot diameter of 1.810 inches aligns the converter properly within the transmission housing. A medium stall speed balances torque multiplication and drivability, making it suitable for a range of driving conditions in compatible Dodge trucks and SUVs.

Applications and Problem Solving

This torque converter is compatible with the following Dodge models:

• Dodge B150 and B250
• Dodge B1500 and B2500
• Dodge D150
• Dodge Dakota

It is designed to address common transmission issues such as:

• Excessive slippage during acceleration
• Overheating of the transmission fluid
• Delayed or harsh lock-up engagement
• Vibration or shuddering at cruising speeds
• Poor fuel efficiency due to torque converter inefficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TC Remanufacturing torque converter 853, ensure the following:

• Verify compatibility with your Dodge model and transmission type
• Inspect the transmission input shaft and seal surfaces for wear
• Use proper torque specifications on the 4 mounting lugs
• Check the pilot diameter fit to avoid misalignment
• Fill the torque converter with the recommended transmission fluid before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TC Remanufacturing provides this torque converter with a focus on durability and performance. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for Dodge vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, TC Remanufacturing typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the part number 853.