5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission

Torque Converter Replacement

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the transmission from the vehicle.





2. Remove the torque converter from the transmission.





3. Remove the input shaft seal. Refer to Seal Replacement - Torque Converter.

Installation Procedure





1. Important: Take care to prevent cutting of the input shaft seal on the input shaft splines.

Install the input shaft seal. Refer to Seal Replacement - Torque Converter.





2. Important: Ensure the torque converter is fully seated into the transmission pump drive gear and turbine shaft.

Install the torque converter. Push the torque converter into position while rotating.
^ The torque converter must be fully seated on the turbine shaft
^ The torque converter must be fully seated in the pump drive gear
3. Install the transmission to the vehicle.