Acura 2002 RSX Service Manual page 684

Automatic Tra nsm ission
Transmission Installation (cont'd)
24. Attach the sh ift ca ble end (A) to the control lever(B).
then insert the control pin (C) into the control lever
hole through the shift cable end, and secure the
control pin with rhe spring ctip (D). Do not bend the
shift cable excessivelv.
6 x 1 . 0 m m
9.8 N.m (1.0 kgf.m,7.2 tbf.ftl
Install the shift cable cover (E), then secure the shift
cable holder (F) to the shift cable cover with the
bolts.
NOTE: To prevent damage to the shift cable end at
the control lever joint, be sure to secure the shift
cable holder to the shift cable cover after installing
the shift cable cover to the torque converter
h o u s r n g .
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26. Attach the torque converter to the drive plate with
eight bolts (A), Rotate the crankshaft pulley as
necessary to tighten the bolts to 1/2 of the specified
torque, then to the final torque, in a crisscross
pattern. After tightening the last bolt, check that the
crankshaft rotates freely.
A
6 x 1 . 0 m m
12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m,
8.7 tbf.ftl
6 x 1 . 0 m m
12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m,
8.7 tbr.ft)
27. Install the torque converter cover (B).
28. lnstall the exha ust pipe/cata lytic conve rter with the
new gaskets.
g x 1 . 2 5 m m
1 0 x 1 . 2 5 m m
22 N.m
33 N.m 13.4 kot.m.
l2.2ksl.m, 25lbf.ft)
16 lbf.ft)