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Torque Converter End Play Check: Check

  1. Insert the special tools in the turbine.
    Fig 1: Inserting Special Tools In Turbine
    G01390914Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Tighten the center Collet of the tool.
  3. Using the special tool, position the indicator button on the converter housing and set the dial at zero.
    Fig 2: Tightening Center Collet Of Tool
    G01390915Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Pull up on the special tool and observe the dial indicator reading.
    Fig 3: Pulling Up Special Tool
    G01390916Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. If the end play exceeds specification, install a new or remanufactured torque converter.