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TC Remanufacturing TO74 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter

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Fitment: Saab, 9-5 and 900
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Overview of TC Remanufacturing TO74 Torque Converter

The TC Remanufacturing TO74 automatic transmission torque converter is designed specifically for Saab 9-5 and 900 models. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this lock-up converter ensures reliable performance and compatibility with your vehicle's transmission system.

  • Bolt Circle Diameter: 9.250 inches
  • Converter Diameter: 11.125 inches
  • Lock-up Converter Type for improved efficiency
  • Slotted Hub Type with 26 splines
  • Mounting Thread Size: 8mm x 1.25
  • 6 Pads Mounting Type
  • Pilot Diameter: 0.825 inches and Pilot Length: 1.300 inches
  • Low Stall Speed for smooth engagement
  • Compatible with converter codes 16u, 42a010, 42a020, ho6, q2

Technical Details and Specifications

The TO74 torque converter from TC Remanufacturing is built to match the exact requirements of Saab 9-5 and 900 automatic transmissions. Featuring a 9.250-inch bolt circle and an 11.125-inch converter diameter, this lock-up type converter enhances transmission efficiency by reducing slippage during operation. The slotted hub with 26 splines ensures a secure fit and reliable torque transfer. Its mounting thread size of 8mm x 1.25 and 6 pads mounting type provide stable installation. The pilot diameter and length (0.825 inches and 1.300 inches respectively) are designed for precise alignment within the transmission housing. This torque converter supports several converter codes including 16u, 42a010, 42a020, ho6, and q2, making it a suitable replacement for specific Saab transmission setups.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This automatic transmission torque converter is compatible with the following Saab vehicles:

  • Saab 9-5
  • Saab 900

It addresses common transmission issues such as:

  • Transmission slipping or shuddering during acceleration
  • Delayed or harsh lock-up engagement
  • Low stall speed problems affecting vehicle responsiveness
  • Excessive heat generation in the transmission system
  • Vibration or noise related to torque converter failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TC Remanufacturing TO74 torque converter, ensure the following:

  • Verify compatibility with your Saab 9-5 or 900 model and transmission code
  • Inspect the transmission pump and seals for wear before installation
  • Use proper torque specifications for the 8mm x 1.25 mounting threads
  • Confirm the 6 pads mounting type aligns correctly with the transmission housing
  • Check spline engagement on the slotted hub to avoid misalignment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TC Remanufacturing provides this torque converter with a focus on durability and precision engineering. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, TC Remanufacturing typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in the TO74 part number.

BrandTC Remanufacturing
Part NumberTO74
Bolt Circle9.250
Converter Codes16U, 42A010, 42A020, HO6, Q2
Converter Diameter11.125
Converter TypeLock Up
Hub TypeSlotted
Mounting Thread Size8mmX1.25
Mounting Type6 Pads
Pilot Diameter0.825
Pilot Length1.300
Ring GearNo
Spline Count26
StallLow

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1999Saab9-53.0LV6N/A
1999Saab9-52.3LL4N/A
1998Saab9002.3LL4N/A
1997Saab9002.5LV6N/A
1997Saab9002.3LL4N/A
1996Saab9002.5LV6N/A
1996Saab9002.3LL4N/A
1995Saab9002.5LV6N/A
1995Saab9002.3LL4N/A
1994Saab9002.5LV6N/A
1994Saab9002.3LL4N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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