TC Remanufacturing B16BBD Automatic Transmission Torque Converter

Name: TC Remanufacturing B16BBD Automatic Transmission Torque Converter
Brand: TC Remanufacturing
SKU: HKFT-B16BBD
Price: 284.33 USD
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Overview of TC Remanufacturing B16BBD Torque Converter

The TC Remanufacturing B16BBD automatic transmission torque converter is engineered for reliable performance in a range of GM vehicles. Designed with a lock-up converter type and a 2025 rpm stall speed, this torque converter supports smooth power transfer and improved fuel efficiency in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac, and GMC models.

Lock-up converter type for enhanced transmission efficiency
12.000 inch converter diameter with 10.750 inch bolt circle
Slotted hub type with 30 spline count for secure fitment
3-pad mounting type ensuring stable installation
Compatible with multiple GM makes and models including Chevrolet C10, Pontiac Bonneville, and Cadillac DeVille

Technical Specifications and Features

The B16BBD torque converter features a 12-inch diameter and a 10.750-inch bolt circle, designed to match specific GM transmission requirements. Its lock-up design helps reduce slippage and heat generation during operation, contributing to better fuel economy and transmission longevity. The slotted hub with 30 splines ensures a precise connection to the transmission input shaft, while the 3-pad mounting system provides secure attachment to the flexplate. The pilot diameter measures 1.703 inches, and the converter does not include a ring gear. This torque converter supports converter codes Bb, bb4c, bb4d, bb8d, and bb8f, making it suitable for a variety of automatic transmissions used in GM vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This torque converter is compatible with a wide range of General Motors vehicles, including:

Buick models such as Century, LeSabre, and Regal
Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood
Chevrolet trucks and SUVs including C10, C1500, C2500, K5 Blazer, and Suburban variants
Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, and Delta 88
Pontiac Bonneville, Grand Prix, Firebird, and Grand Am
GMC trucks and vans like C1500, C2500, and G10, G20, G30

Common Issues Addressed by This Torque Converter

Transmission slipping or delayed engagement
Overheating due to inefficient torque transfer
Reduced fuel efficiency from torque converter slippage
Shudder or vibration during acceleration
Lock-up clutch failure causing poor drivability

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the torque converter is properly seated on the transmission input shaft before installation. Verify that the 3-pad mounting aligns correctly with the flexplate bolt holes. Check the spline count and hub type compatibility with your vehicle’s transmission. It is recommended to replace transmission fluid and filter during installation to maintain optimal performance. Professional installation is advised to avoid damage to transmission components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TC Remanufacturing provides remanufactured torque converters that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, typically including protection against defects in materials and workmanship.

Brand	TC Remanufacturing
Part Number	B16BBD
Bolt Circle	10.750
Converter Codes	BB, BB4C, BB4D, BB8D, BB8F
Converter Diameter	12.000
Converter Type	Lock Up
Hub Type	Slotted
Mounting Type	3 Pads
Pilot Diameter	1.703
Ring Gear	No
Spline Count	30
Stall	2025 RPM

This part fits 159 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
1986	Chevrolet	K20	4.8L	L6	N/A
1986	Pontiac	Bonneville	3.8L	V6	N/A
1986	Pontiac	Bonneville	4.3L	V6	N/A
1985	Pontiac	Bonneville	3.8L	V6	N/A
1984	Chevrolet	C10	4.1L	L6	N/A
1984	Chevrolet	C20	4.1L	L6	N/A
1984	Chevrolet	Caprice	3.8L	V6	N/A
1984	Chevrolet	El Camino	3.8L	V6	N/A
1984	Chevrolet	G10	4.1L	L6	N/A
1984	Chevrolet	G20	4.1L	L6	N/A
1984	Chevrolet	G30	4.1L	L6	N/A
1984	GMC	C1500	4.1L	L6	N/A
1984	Pontiac	Bonneville	3.8L	V6	N/A
1984	Pontiac	Grand Prix	3.8L	V6	N/A
1984	Pontiac	Parisienne	3.8L	V6	N/A
1983	Buick	LeSabre	4.1L	V6	N/A
1983	Buick	Regal	4.1L	V6	N/A
1983	Chevrolet	C10	4.1L	L6	N/A
1983	Chevrolet	C20	4.1L	L6	N/A
1983	Chevrolet	K10	4.1L	L6	N/A
1983	Chevrolet	K20	4.8L	L6	N/A
1983	GMC	C1500	4.1L	L6	N/A
1983	Oldsmobile	98	4.1L	V6	N/A
1983	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Calais	3.8L	V6	N/A
1983	Oldsmobile	Toronado	4.1L	V6	N/A
1983	Pontiac	Bonneville	3.8L	V6	N/A
1983	Pontiac	Grand LeMans	3.8L	V6	N/A
1983	Pontiac	Grand Prix	3.8L	V6	N/A
1982	Buick	LeSabre	4.1L	V6	N/A
1982	Buick	Regal	4.3L	V6	N/A
1982	Buick	Regal	4.1L	V6	N/A
1982	Cadillac	DeVille	4.1L	V6	N/A
1982	Cadillac	DeVille	4.1L	V8	N/A
1982	Cadillac	Fleetwood	4.1L	V6	N/A
1982	Cadillac	Fleetwood	4.1L	V8	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	C10	4.1L	L6	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	C20	4.1L	L6	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	Caprice	4.4L	V8	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	El Camino	4.4L	V8	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	G10	4.1L	L6	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	G20	4.1L	L6	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	G30	4.1L	L6	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	Impala	4.4L	V8	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	K10	4.1L	L6	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	K20	4.8L	L6	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	K5 Blazer	4.1L	L6	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	Malibu	4.4L	V8	N/A
1982	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	4.4L	V8	N/A
1982	GMC	C1500	4.1L	L6	N/A
1982	GMC	C2500	4.1L	L6	N/A
1982	Oldsmobile	98	4.1L	V6	N/A
1982	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Calais	4.3L	V8	N/A
1982	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Calais	3.8L	V6	N/A
1982	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Calais	4.3L	V6	N/A
1982	Oldsmobile	Toronado	4.1L	V6	N/A
1982	Pontiac	Bonneville	3.8L	V6	N/A
1982	Pontiac	Bonneville	4.1L	V6	N/A
1982	Pontiac	Grand LeMans	3.8L	V6	N/A
1982	Pontiac	Grand Prix	3.8L	V6	N/A
1982	Pontiac	Grand Prix	4.1L	V6	N/A
1981	Buick	Century	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Buick	Century	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Buick	LeSabre	4.1L	V6	N/A
1981	Buick	LeSabre	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Buick	Regal	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Buick	Regal	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	Camaro	4.4L	V8	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	Camaro	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	Caprice	4.4L	V8	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	Caprice	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	El Camino	4.4L	V8	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	El Camino	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	Impala	4.4L	V8	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	Impala	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	K20	4.8L	L6	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	Malibu	4.4L	V8	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	Malibu	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	4.4L	V8	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Chevrolet	P20	4.8L	L6	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1981	GMC	C1500 Suburban	5.7L	V8	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1981	GMC	C2500 Suburban	4.8L	L6	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1981	Oldsmobile	98	4.1L	V6	N/A
1981	Oldsmobile	Cutlass	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Oldsmobile	Cutlass	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Calais	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Calais	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Cruiser	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Cruiser	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Supreme	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Supreme	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Oldsmobile	Delta 88	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Oldsmobile	Delta 88	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Bonneville	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Bonneville	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Catalina	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Catalina	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Firebird	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Firebird	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Firebird	4.9L	V8	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Grand LeMans	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Grand LeMans	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Grand LeMans	4.9L	V8	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Grand Prix	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Pontiac	Grand Prix	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Pontiac	LeMans	3.8L	V6	N/A
1981	Pontiac	LeMans	4.3L	V8	N/A
1981	Pontiac	LeMans	4.9L	V8	N/A
1980	Buick	Century	4.3L	V8	N/A
1980	Buick	Century	4.9L	V8	N/A
1980	Buick	Regal	4.3L	V8	N/A
1980	Cadillac	DeVille	4.1L	V6	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1980	Cadillac	Fleetwood	4.1L	V6	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1980	Chevrolet	C10 Suburban	4.1L	L6	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1980	Chevrolet	Caprice	4.4L	V8	N/A
1980	Chevrolet	El Camino	4.4L	V8	N/A
1980	Chevrolet	G20	6.6L	V8	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1980	Chevrolet	Impala	4.4L	V8	N/A
1980	Chevrolet	Malibu	4.4L	V8	N/A
1980	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	4.4L	V8	N/A
1980	Chevrolet	P10	4.8L	L6	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1980	Chevrolet	P20	4.8L	L6	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1980	GMC	C1500 Suburban	4.1L	L6	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1980	GMC	C2500 Suburban	4.8L	L6	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1980	Oldsmobile	Cutlass	5.7L	V8	N/A
1980	Oldsmobile	Cutlass	4.3L	V8	N/A
1980	Oldsmobile	Cutlass Calais	4.3L	V8	N/A
1980	Pontiac	Bonneville	4.3L	V8	N/A
1980	Pontiac	Catalina	3.8L	V6	N/A
1980	Pontiac	Catalina	4.3L	V8	N/A
1980	Pontiac	Grand Am	4.9L	V8	N/A
1980	Pontiac	Grand LeMans	4.3L	V8	N/A
1980	Pontiac	Grand LeMans	4.9L	V8	N/A
1980	Pontiac	Grand Prix	4.3L	V8	N/A
1980	Pontiac	Grand Prix	4.9L	V8	N/A
1980	Pontiac	LeMans	4.3L	V8	N/A
1980	Pontiac	LeMans	4.9L	V8	N/A
1977	Oldsmobile	Starfire	3.8L	V6	N/A
1977	Oldsmobile	Starfire	2.3L	L4	N/A
1977	Pontiac	Bonneville	4.9L	V8	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1976	Oldsmobile	Starfire	3.8L	V6	N/A
1976	Oldsmobile	Starfire	2.3L	L4	N/A
1976	Pontiac	Bonneville	6.6L	V8	N/A	Fitment Note:High Stall
1975	Pontiac	Firebird	4.1L	L6	N/A
1975	Pontiac	Grand LeMans	4.1L	L6	N/A
1975	Pontiac	LeMans	4.1L	L6	N/A
1974	Pontiac	Firebird	4.1L	L6	N/A
1974	Pontiac	LeMans	4.1L	L6	N/A
1973	Pontiac	Firebird	4.1L	L6	N/A
1973	Pontiac	LeMans	4.1L	L6	N/A
1972	Pontiac	Firebird	4.1L	L6	N/A
1972	Pontiac	LeMans	4.1L	L6	N/A
1971	Buick	Skylark	4.1L	L6	N/A
1971	Pontiac	Firebird	4.1L	L6	N/A
1971	Pontiac	LeMans	4.1L	L6	N/A
1970	Buick	Skylark	4.1L	L6	N/A
1970	Pontiac	Firebird	4.1L	L6	N/A
1970	Pontiac	LeMans	4.1L	L6	N/A
1970	Pontiac	Tempest	4.1L	L6	N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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