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Torque Converter, Installing






Torque Converter, Installing

- Carefully slide the torque converter hub through the seal up to the first stop.

- Lightly press the torque converter toward the transmission and rotate it until the slots in the hub - arrow - engage in the drive lugs on the Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) pump gear and the torque converter slides inward noticeably.





Torque converter is installed correctly when it can easily be turned by hand and is seated equally deep all around in the transmission.


If the engine and transmission are connected forcefully when the converter is installed incorrectly, damage to the transmission and converter results.