Exhibit 16.1
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March 3, 2010
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-7561
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-7561
Dear Sirs/Madams:
We have read Item 4.01 of the Tenneco Inc. Form 8-K/A dated March 3, 2010, and have the following comments:
1. | We agree with the statements made in the second, third and fourth paragraphs. | |
2. | We have no basis on which to agree or disagree with the statements made in the first and fifth paragraphs. |
Yours truly,
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
Member of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu |