Torque Converter
Torque Converter1. The torque converter must be replaced if one or more of the following statements are true:
- A torque converter malfunction has been determined based on the complete diagnostic procedures.
- Converter stud(s), impeller hub or bushing is damaged.
- Discoloration of the torque converter (due to overheating).
- The torque converter is found to be out of specification when carrying out one of the following torque converter checks:
One-Way Clutch Check
End Play Check
Stator to Turbine Interference Check
Stator to Impeller Interference Check
Torque Converter Leak Check
- Evidence of transmission assembly or fluid contamination due to the following transmission or converter failure modes: major metallic failure multiple clutches or clutch plate failures sufficient component wear, which results in metallic contamination