{"product_id":"tc-remanufacturing-bm44-automatic-transmission-torque-converter","title":"TC Remanufacturing BM44 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TC Remanufacturing BM44 Torque Converter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TC Remanufacturing BM44 automatic transmission torque converter is engineered for select BMW models including the 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 525i, and Z4. Designed with precision, this lock-up converter offers reliable performance and compatibility with specific transmission codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 525i, and Z4 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLock-up converter type for improved efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverter diameter of 10.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt circle diameter of 9.250 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted and stepped hub type with 27 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting type features 3 pads sized 10mm x 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot diameter of 1.257 inches and pilot length of 1.600 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible blue markers for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with converter codes 156-208, a14 (some), c51, j28, n33, s38\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlight low stall characteristic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BM44 torque converter from TC Remanufacturing is designed to meet the specific requirements of automatic transmissions in various BMW models. Its lock-up converter type helps improve fuel efficiency by reducing slippage during cruising speeds. The 10.875-inch diameter and 9.250-inch bolt circle ensure proper fitment within the transmission housing. The slotted and stepped hub with 27 splines provides secure engagement with the transmission input shaft. Mounting is facilitated by three pads sized 10mm x 1.5, ensuring a stable and precise installation. The pilot diameter and length are engineered to align perfectly with the transmission’s pilot bore, minimizing vibration and wear. Blue visible markers assist technicians in verifying the correct part during installation. This torque converter is compatible with several converter codes, making it suitable for a range of BMW automatic transmissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged torque converters in BMW 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 525i, and Z4 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues related to slipping or shuddering during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses low stall speed concerns with a slight low stall characteristic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves transmission lock-up performance for better fuel economy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates vibration caused by misaligned or damaged torque converters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your BMW model and transmission converter codes before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the torque converter is properly seated on the input shaft splines (27 spline count)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the pilot diameter (1.257 inches) and length (1.600 inches) align with the transmission housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the visible blue markers to confirm correct orientation during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications using the 3 pads (10mm x 1.5) mounting pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTC Remanufacturing maintains strict quality control standards for the BM44 torque converter to ensure durability and reliable performance. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, TC Remanufacturing typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TC Remanufacturing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389833150645,"sku":"HKFT-BM44","price":317.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DU_BM44_Fro.jpg?v=1774727983","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tc-remanufacturing-bm44-automatic-transmission-torque-converter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}