Torque Converter Overview

Torque Converter Overview

Danger of causing damage to the torque converter drive plate or the ATF pump.

• Check installation dimension of torque converter before installing transmission => [ Installed Dimension ] Removal and Replacement.

• => [ Repair Information ] Repair Information.

• => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.






1 Torque Converter

• Draining, refer to => [ Torque Converter, Draining ] Torque Converter, Draining

• Checking, refer to => [ Torque Converter, Checking ] Torque Converter, Checking

• Installing, refer to => [ Torque Converter, Installing ] Removal and Replacement

• Check the installation dimension for the torque converter before installing the transmission => [ Installed Dimension ] Removal and Replacement

2 Bolt

• 85 Nm

• Replace

3 Cover

• Version depending on the engine installed

• The covers prevent dust and dirt from getting into the torque converter bell housing.

4 Flange

• For the starter

• 3.0L TFSI engine only

5 Bolt

• 9 Nm

• 3.0L TFSI engine only

6 Shaft Seal

• For the torque converter

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Torque Converter Shaft Seal ] Torque Converter Shaft Seal