{"product_id":"tc-remanufacturing-ct27-9-automatic-transmission-torque-converter","title":"TC Remanufacturing CT27-9 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TC Remanufacturing CT27-9 Torque Converter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TC Remanufacturing CT27-9 is an automatic transmission torque converter designed specifically for Mazda Protege models. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this lock-up torque converter ensures reliable performance and compatibility with your vehicle's transmission system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt Circle Diameter: 9.000 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverter Diameter: 10.250 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLock-up Converter Type for improved efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilled Flats Hub Type for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Thread Size: 10mm x 1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Type: 4 studs welded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot Diameter: 0.825 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot Length: 1.020 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpline Count: 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium to high stall speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible Markers: Green paint with black dot, white paint with blue dot, yellow paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CT27-9 torque converter from TC Remanufacturing is designed to fit Mazda Protege automatic transmissions, providing a lock-up feature that enhances fuel efficiency and reduces heat generation during operation. The 10.250-inch converter diameter and 9.000-inch bolt circle ensure precise alignment and fitment. The milled flats hub type and 16 spline count contribute to a secure connection between the torque converter and transmission input shaft. The mounting thread size of 10mm x 1.0 and 4 welded studs provide a robust mounting interface. Additionally, the medium to high stall speed characteristic supports smooth vehicle acceleration and optimal torque transfer. Visible paint markers assist in proper installation and identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged torque converters in Mazda Protege automatic transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues related to slipping or shuddering during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses overheating problems caused by inefficient torque converter lock-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves transmission response and fuel economy with lock-up functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects fitment problems due to incorrect bolt circle or spline count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the torque converter is properly aligned with the transmission input shaft using the visible paint markers as guides. Verify that the 4 welded studs and mounting threads are clean and free of debris before installation. Confirm the pilot diameter and length match the transmission housing to avoid misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the transmission fluid and replace it if contaminated during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the converter to prevent damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTC Remanufacturing torque converters undergo rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for dimensional accuracy and functional performance. The CT27-9 part number is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in durability and reliability for Mazda Protege owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TC Remanufacturing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389833576629,"sku":"HKFT-CT27-9","price":251.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DU_CT279_Fro.jpg?v=1774727988","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tc-remanufacturing-ct27-9-automatic-transmission-torque-converter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}