Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Torque Converter Removal Automatic Transmission Unit

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Lock Pin

Warning:Lock pin must be secured into the bench fixture to hold thetransmission and prevent bodily injury.

Note:Ensure the DT-3289-20 holding fixture is mounted to a bench that is properly supported and will support the weight of thetransmission assembly without tipping. DT-39890 holding fixture adapter and an engine stand can be used as an alternative method for supporting the transmissionassembly during repairs.

For equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.

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DT-21366 Torque Converter Holding Strap

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Torque Converter Assembly

Caution:Only install the lift assist handles until it stops. Do nottighten. Over tightening the lift assist handles can cause damageto the torque converter.

Note:Failure to raise the torque converter straight up could damage the torque converterclutch lip seal inside the torque converter clutch assembly.

Special Tool

DT-46409 Torque Converter Lifting Handles

For equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.