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

Golf Mk5

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.
  Caution
If engine and gearbox are brought together with force because the torque converter is improperly fitted, both gearbox and torque converter will be damaged.
  V32-0048

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