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Automatic gearbox, control, assembly, housing > < Removing and installing torque converter oil seal
Installing torque converter
Installing torque converter
–  Carefully push on torque converter hub via oil seal to first stop.
   
–  Turn torque converter towards gearbox using light pressure until notch in hub -arrow- engages in follower of pump gear and torque converter can be felt to slip in place.
The torque converter is properly inserted when it can easily be turned by hand and is seated equally deep in gearbox around the entire circumference.
  WARNING
If the torque converter is improperly installed, the follower of the converter or ATF pump will be destroyed when the gearbox is bolted onto the engine.
Torque setting for drive plate to torque converter → Chapter.
  V32-0048

Automatic gearbox, control, assembly, housing > < Removing and installing torque converter oil seal