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Torque Converter End Play Check

Special Tool(s) 

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools
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  1. Install the special tools into the torque converter.
    Fig 2: Installing Special Tools Into Torque Converter
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  2. Tighten the nut.
    Fig 3: Tightening Nut
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  3. Install the special tool.
    Fig 4: Installing Special Tool
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  4. NOTE: If the indicator reading is above specification, install a new or remanufactured torque converter.
    Fig 5: Measuring Torque Converter End Play
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  5. With the stylus contacting the converter shell and the dial indicator set to zero lift up on the handles of the checking tool.