TC Remanufacturing TO98 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter

Overview of TC Remanufacturing TO98 Torque Converter

The TC Remanufacturing TO98 automatic transmission torque converter is engineered for reliable performance in select Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles. Designed with precise specifications, this lock-up converter supports smooth power transfer and efficient operation in compatible models such as the Toyota Camry and Lexus IS250.

• Lock-up converter type for improved fuel efficiency
• 9.875-inch converter diameter for optimal fitment
• Slotted/flanged hub type ensuring secure connection
• Mounting thread size of 9mm x 1.25 with 6 pads extended mounting type
• Very low stall speed for responsive acceleration
• 22 spline count for compatibility with specific transmissions
• Compatible with Toyota, Lexus, and Scion models including Avalon, Highlander, RAV4, Sienna, tC, Venza, xA, and Yaris

Technical Details and Specifications

The TO98 torque converter features a bolt circle diameter of 9.290 inches and a pilot diameter of 1.257 inches with a pilot length of 0.475 inches. Its lock-up design helps reduce slippage and improve fuel economy by mechanically linking the engine to the transmission under certain conditions. The slotted/flanged hub type and 22 spline count ensure proper engagement with the transmission input shaft. The mounting thread size and type (9mm x 1.25, 6 pads extended) provide secure installation and alignment. This converter does not include a ring gear, which is typical for this application.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This torque converter is compatible with a range of Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Toyota Avalon, Camry, Highlander, RAV4, Sienna, Venza, Yaris
• Lexus IS250
• Scion tC, xA

Use the TO98 part number to ensure correct fitment for your vehicle’s automatic transmission system.

Common Issues Addressed by the TO98 Torque Converter

• Transmission slipping or delayed engagement
• Overheating due to inefficient torque transfer
• Reduced fuel efficiency from converter slippage
• Shudder or vibration during acceleration
• Premature transmission wear caused by faulty torque converter

Installation Notes and Tips

Proper installation of the TO98 torque converter requires attention to the mounting thread size and bolt circle dimensions to ensure a secure fit. Verify the spline count and hub type match your transmission input shaft. It is recommended to inspect the transmission fluid and seals during installation to prevent leaks and ensure optimal performance. Professional installation is advised for accurate alignment and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TC Remanufacturing provides remanufactured torque converters built to meet OEM specifications. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. The TO98 torque converter comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for your Toyota, Lexus, or Scion vehicle.