Torque Converter End Play Check

Fig 1: Special Tool(s)

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1. Install the special tool into the torque converter until it bottoms out.
   • Tighten the inner post until the tool is securely locked.
Fig 2: Installing Torque Converter End Play Gauge
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2. Install the special tool on the converter impeller housing and zero the dial.
Fig 3: Installing Dial Indicator
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3. Lift up on the special tool and note the dial indicator reading. If the reading exceeds end play limits, install new or rebuilt torque converter.

Fig 4: Measuring Torque Converter End Play

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Fig 5: Torque Converter End Play Specification

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