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TC Remanufacturing SU16 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter

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🚗Fitment: Subaru, Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
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Reliable Automatic Transmission Torque Converter for Subaru Models

The TC Remanufacturing SU16 automatic transmission torque converter is engineered to meet the specific needs of Subaru vehicles including the Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback. Designed with precision, this lock-up torque converter ensures smooth power transfer and efficient transmission performance.

  • Compatible with Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
  • Lock-up converter type for improved fuel efficiency
  • 11.125-inch converter diameter with 11.750-inch bolt circle
  • Medium stall speed for balanced performance
  • Slotted hub type with 22 spline count
  • Mount ring with 4 holes, 8mm x 1.25 mounting thread size
  • Includes ring gear with 115 teeth for reliable engagement
  • Fits converter codes 06, 6b46, 56, 58, 90, 91, 150, 850, 901, 910, 970, tz10

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The SU16 torque converter from TC Remanufacturing is designed with an 11.125-inch diameter and an 11.750-inch bolt circle, ensuring precise fitment for compatible Subaru automatic transmissions. Its lock-up design helps reduce slippage and improve fuel economy by mechanically linking the engine to the transmission under certain conditions. The slotted hub type with 22 splines provides secure engagement with the transmission input shaft. The mounting ring features four holes with an 8mm x 1.25 thread size, facilitating proper installation. Additionally, the included ring gear with 115 teeth supports smooth starter motor engagement. This torque converter is engineered for medium stall speed, balancing torque multiplication and drivability for everyday driving scenarios.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged torque converters in Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
  • Resolves transmission slipping and shuddering during acceleration
  • Improves fuel efficiency by reducing unnecessary slippage with lock-up feature
  • Addresses poor torque transfer and delayed engagement issues
  • Restores proper starter motor engagement with integrated ring gear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility by verifying the converter codes (06, 6b46, 56, 58, 90, 91, 150, 850, 901, 910, 970, tz10) before installation. Proper alignment of the slotted hub and spline count is critical for smooth operation. Use the correct mounting bolts with 8mm x 1.25 thread size to secure the converter to the flexplate. It is recommended to inspect the transmission input shaft and flexplate for wear or damage during installation to prevent premature failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TC Remanufacturing torque converters undergo rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, TC Remanufacturing products are generally backed by quality standards to ensure reliable performance and durability in Subaru automatic transmissions.

BrandTC Remanufacturing
Part NumberSU16
Bolt Circle11.750
Converter Codes06, 6b46, 56, 58, 90, 91, 150, 850, 901, 910, 970, tz10
Converter Diameter11.125
Converter TypeLock up
Hub TypeSlotted
Mounting Thread Size8mmx1.25
Mounting TypeMount ring 4 holes 8mm x 1.25
Pilot Diameter0.630
Ring GearYes
Ring Gear Tooth Count115
Spline Count22
StallMedium

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A
2008SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A
2007SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A
2007SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/A
2007SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A
2006SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/A
2006SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A
2006SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/A
2006SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A
2005SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/A
2005SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A
2005SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/A
2005SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A
2004SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/A
2004SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A
2003SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/A
2003SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A
2002SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/A
2002SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A
2001SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A
2001SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A

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