Banks Power Dodge Trucks: (Diesel ’94 - 98 5.9L Cummins) Powertrain- Banks Billet Torque Converter (94-07) For use w_ 47RE and 48RE Trans User Manual

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25.

Align and carefully install the

converter drive pilot hub into the oil

pump. be sure the converter drive

pilot hub is fully seated in pump gears

(rotating and pushing the converter

inward may help in the seating

process). You should feel the torque

converter engage three (3) times while

installing the transmission.

26.

check converter seating with

a ruler and straightedge (Figure 5).

The surface of the converter lugs

should protrude approximately

1

2

in front of the transmission flange. If

measurement is more than

1

2

”, repeat

Steps 25 and 26 until converter is

properly seated.

27.

Raise the transmission and align

the converter with the drive plate.

28.

Move the transmission towards

the engine and raise/tilt the

transmission to align the converter

housing with alignment dowels.

29.

Seat the front converter hub

into the crankshaft by aligning the

transmission over the alignment

dowels.

30.

Install the factory bolts through

the converter housing and into engine.

Install the rear transmission support.

31.

Reinstall the transmission cross

member to the vehicle frame. Lower

the transmission onto the cross

member to the vehicle frame. Install

and tighten the bolts attaching the

transmission mount to the cross

member cushion.

32.

carefully remove the jack or hoist

being used to support the engine.

Re-Install the vehicle speed sensor/

speedometer adapter.

33.

connect the gearshift and throttle

cable to the transmission. connect

wires to the park/neutral position

switch and transmission solenoid(s).

34.

Using the barring tool, rotate the

crankshaft in a clockwise direction,

reinstall the converter bolts and torque

to 35 ft-lbs.

35.

Install the converter housing

access cover.

36.

For 4x4 models, reinstall the

transfer case and connect the speed

sensor wires and vent hose to the

transfer case. Reconnect or reinstall

the shift rod and lever.

37.

If applicable, reinstall the starter

motor. Reinstall cooler line bracket

and connect the cooler lines to the

transmission.

38.

Reinstall exhaust components and

propeller shaft. be sure to realign the

marks on propeller shaft(s) and yoke.

39.

Adjust gearshift linkage and

throttle valve cable if necessary.

40.

Verify that all previously removed

components are reconnected, all

tools used are accounted for and all

bolts are tightened to manufacturer’s

specifications.

41.

Fill the transmission with the

factory recommended Mopar ATF fluid.
CAUTION: DO NOT overfill

transmission fluid. Check fluid level

periodocally during refilling.

42.

Reconnect the battery cable(s).

43.

Start the vehicle and allow

engine to reach normal operating

temperatures. With the vehicle lightly

loaded, accelerate gently and allow

the torque converter to lock and

unlock a minimum of fifteen (15) times.

Monitor transmission temperatures

and stall speed to verify the torque

converter is operating normally.

check transmission fluid level and

add ATF fluid if needed. Installation of

the banks Torque converter is now

complete.

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