Torque Converter: Service and Repair

Remove transmission, refer to Automatic Transmission/Transaxle, Service and Repair.





Screw special tool 24 4 000 into the torque converter.

Note: When torque converter is removed, transmission oil flows out.

Remove torque converter.

Install torque converter:

Caution:
When installing, avoid damaging radial seal and bearing.
Insert torque converter as far as stop.

Push torque converter through radial sealing ring up to first detent position on transmission input shaft.

Manually push and turn the torque converter into the converter bell housing until the recess in the converter hub rests in the drive plate of the pump wheel and the torque converter perceptibly slides in.





The torque converter is properly installed when the distance between the contact surface of the threaded converter fitting on the face of the torque converter and the end face of the converter bell housing is approx. 31 mm.