Torque Converter Replacement
Callout
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Component Name
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Special Tools
DT-899 Torque Converter Remover/Installer
For equivalent regional tools, refer to
Special Tools .
Preliminary Procedures
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Place a drain pan under the vehicle. |
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Torque Converter
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Caution: Only install the lift assist handles until it stops. Do
not tighten. Over tightening the lift assist handles can cause
damage to the torque converter. |
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Caution: Lower the torque converter straight down. Failure to
lower the torque converter straight down could damage the torque
converter clutch lip seal inside the torque converter clutch
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Procedure
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Mount the DT-899 remover/installer to the
converter and lift it out. |
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Check that the torque converter has reached the
correct position by placing a steel ruler on the torque converter
shell's mating surface and measure the surface between the mating
surface and the driving plate contact surface on the torque
converter. The distance should be min. 15 mm for the LBS/A20DTH:
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