11. Torque Converter End Play Inspection
Torque Converter End Play InspectionTools Required
^ J43764 Torque Converter End Play Gauge
^ J5959 Dial Indicator
^ J5959 Rod 1/4 x 101/2 inches
^ J7872 Dial Indicator Clamp and Adaptor Rod
1. Position torque converter (3) on the work table so that the pump hub is facing up.
2. Install J43764 (2) into the torque converter hub.
3. Hold J43764 (2) in the converter hub and rotate the center screw until J43764 is locked into the converter hub. Do not over tighten J43764.
4. Assemble the following tools and install the tools onto the torque converter as shown.
^ J5959 Dial indicator (1)
^ Extension rod (7)
^ Clamp (6)
^ J7872 Magnetic base (4)
^ Adaptor rod (5)
5. Adjust clamp (6) so that dial indicator (1) firmly contacts the top of J43764 (2).
6. Set dial indicator (1) to read zero.
7. Lift J43764 (2) upward as far as possible
8. Read dial indicator (1) to determine torque converter end play.
9. Compare the measured end play with the torque converter end play specifications. Refer to End Play Specifications.
10. If the measured torque converter end play exceeds the value listed, replace the torque converter.
11. Remove the J tools from the converter housing.