Torque Converter End Play

Torque Converter End Play

SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL(S) REQUIRED
Description Tool Number
End Play Checking Tool T80L-7902-A






1. Insert torque converter End Play Checking Tool into the converter impeller hub, until it bottoms.

2. Expand sleeve in the turbine spline by tightening the threaded inner post until the tool is securely locked in the spline.

3. Attach Dial Indicator With Bracketry TOOL-4201-C or equivalent to the torque converter End Play Checking Tool. Position the indicator button on the converter impeller housing, and set the dial face at 0 (zero).






4. Lift tool upward as far as it will go and note indicator reading. The indicator reading is the total end play which the turbine and stator share. Replace the converter unit if the total end play exceeds the limits. Refer to Specifications at the end of this article.

5. Loosen threaded inner post to free tool, and remove the tool from the torque converter.