{"product_id":"tc-remanufacturing-da50-automatic-transmission-torque-converter","title":"TC Remanufacturing DA50 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TC Remanufacturing DA50 Torque Converter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TC Remanufacturing DA50 automatic transmission torque converter is engineered for reliable performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer, this torque converter offers a high stall speed and lock-up functionality to optimize transmission efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh stall torque converter with lock-up feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-inch converter diameter and 9-inch bolt circle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting type: 4 studs, 10mm x 1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21 spline count with no drive on hub design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot diameter of 0.825 inches and pilot length of 1.030 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverter code marked with white paint and black dot for identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DA50 torque converter from TC Remanufacturing features a 10.000-inch diameter and a 9.000-inch bolt circle, ensuring proper fitment and secure mounting. It uses a lock-up converter type to improve fuel efficiency by reducing slippage during highway driving. The mounting thread size is 10mm x 1.00 with four studs, providing a stable connection to the transmission. This model has a spline count of 21 and a no drive on hub design, which is important for compatibility with the specified vehicle transmissions. The pilot diameter and length are 0.825 inches and 1.030 inches respectively, ensuring precise alignment during installation. The converter is identified by a white paint mark with a black dot, aiding in quick verification during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis torque converter is designed for use in automatic transmissions of the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Escort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda Protege\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Tracer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt addresses common transmission issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive slippage during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelayed or harsh lock-up engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating caused by inefficient torque transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or shuddering at cruising speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor fuel economy due to torque converter inefficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DA50 torque converter, ensure the following for optimal performance:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the bolt circle matches the flexplate with a 9.000-inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the mounting thread size is 10mm x 1.00 and use the 4-stud mounting pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the spline count of 21 to ensure compatibility with the transmission input shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign the pilot diameter and length carefully to avoid misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the converter code (white paint with black dot) to confirm correct part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTC Remanufacturing torque converters undergo rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM specifications. Each unit is tested for balance, stall speed, and lock-up functionality to ensure consistent performance. The DA50 torque converter is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and reliability for Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TC Remanufacturing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389834133685,"sku":"HKFT-DA50","price":312.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DU_DA50_Fro.jpg?v=1774727993","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tc-remanufacturing-da50-automatic-transmission-torque-converter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}