Canada - A/T - U660E Torque Converter Installation Precautions

Bulletin
2556

Issue Date
July 13, 2006

Market
Canada

Title:
U660E 6-SPEED TORQUE CONVERTER

Component
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Models
'07 Camry (6-Speed ATM)

INTRODUCTION:
Proper torque converter installation procedures must be followed when replacing the U660E 6-speed transaxle. A growling noise and/or ATF leak may result if the torque converter is improperly installed. This TSB highlights the measurement procedure for proper torque converter installation.

APPLICABLE VEHICLES:
- 2007 model year Camry vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmission.







WARRANTY INFORMATION:

REPAIR PROCEDURE:
Using vernier calipers and a straightedge, measure the depth of the torque converter from the bell housing mounting surface to the torque converter mounting lugs.

Standard measurement: 14 mm (0.55 in.)

HINT:
- Be sure to deduct the thickness of the straightedge.
- For easier torque converter installation, tip the top slightly inward while rotating and applying inward pressure.







NOTE:
Internal damage may occur if the torque converter is not fully engaged to the oil pump drive gear.