Acura NSX 1997 Service Manual page 477

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Transmission
Installation
1. Place the transmission on a transmission jack, and raise it to engine level.
2. Check that the 14 mm and 10 mm dowel pins are installed in the torque converter housing.
3. Install the three transmission housing mounting bolts.
4. Install the three rear transmission mounting bolts.
5. Loosen the front engine mounting bolt, and install the two front engine mounting bolts to transmission side. Tighten
the three bolts to the specified torque.
6. Remove the transmission jack.
7. Attach the torque converter to the drive plate with eight bolts to 12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.7 Ibf-ft). Rotate the crankshaft as
necessary to tighten bolts to 1/2 of the specified torque, then final torque in a crisscross pattern. Check for free rota-
tion after tightening the last bolt.
8. Install the torque converter cover.
9. Install the shift cable, shift cable holder, and shift cable cover.
10. Install the upper control arm mounting bolt.
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