TC Remanufacturing TO42-9 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter

Overview of TC Remanufacturing TO42-9 Torque Converter

The TC Remanufacturing TO42-9 automatic transmission torque converter is engineered for reliable performance in select Lexus, Pontiac, Scion, and Toyota vehicles. Designed with a lock-up converter type and medium stall speed, this torque converter supports smooth power transfer and efficient transmission operation.

• Lock-up converter type for improved fuel efficiency
• Medium stall speed suitable for daily driving conditions
• 10.150 inch converter diameter for precise fitment
• Slotted hub type with 26 spline count for secure engagement
• Mounting thread size 9mm x 1.25 with 6-pad mounting type
• Compatible bolt circle diameter of 9.000 inches
• Pilot diameter of 1.257 inches for accurate alignment

Detailed Product Description

The TO42-9 torque converter from TC Remanufacturing is designed to meet the specifications required by various automatic transmissions in Lexus, Pontiac, Scion, and Toyota models such as the Camry, Celica, ES250, ES300, Highlander, RAV4, Solara, tC, Vibe, xB, and xD. Featuring a lock-up converter type, it helps reduce slippage and improve fuel economy by mechanically linking the engine to the transmission under certain conditions. The medium stall speed balances performance and drivability, making it suitable for everyday use.

With a 10.150 inch diameter and a 9.000 inch bolt circle, this torque converter ensures proper fitment and secure mounting. The slotted hub type with 26 splines provides a reliable connection to the transmission input shaft. The mounting thread size of 9mm x 1.25 and 6-pad mounting type facilitate proper installation and alignment. Additionally, the 1.257 inch pilot diameter aids in centering the converter within the transmission housing.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged torque converters in compatible Lexus, Pontiac, Scion, and Toyota models
• Addresses issues with transmission slippage or overheating
• Improves fuel efficiency by utilizing lock-up converter technology
• Restores smooth acceleration and power transfer
• Eliminates shudder or vibration caused by faulty torque converters

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation. Proper alignment of the pilot diameter and bolt circle is critical for secure mounting. Use the specified mounting thread size (9mm x 1.25) and 6-pad mounting type to avoid installation issues. It is recommended to inspect the transmission input shaft and related components for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TC Remanufacturing maintains strict quality control standards for the TO42-9 torque converter to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TC Remanufacturing products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.