Repair of torque converter, automatic transmission 01N
1. Removing the torque converter
* Drain the transmission fluid.
* Disconnect the gearbox from the engine.
* Remove the torque converter by pulling it straight away from the engine flywheel.
2. Disassembling the torque converter
* Secure the torque converter in a vice.
* Remove the lock-up clutch, bolts and O-rings.
* Remove the torque converter cover and remove the internal components.
3. Inspection and cleaning
* Inspect all components for wear, damage or leaks.
* Clean all parts from dirt and debris.
4. Replacement of worn components
* Replace any worn or damaged components.
* Install new O-rings and gaskets.
5. Torque converter assembly
* Install the internal components into the torque converter cover.
* Install the cover on the torque converter and tighten the bolts.
* Install the lock-up clutch and bolts.
6. Installation of the torque converter
* Pull the torque converter onto the engine flywheel.
* Install the gearbox to the engine.
* Fill with transmission fluid.
7. Testing
* Start the engine and check that the torque converter is operating correctly.
Consejos:
*Use proper tools and follow manufacturer’s instructions.
*Tighten bolts to the recommended torque.
* Use clean and new transmission fluid.
*If you are unsure of your abilities, seek professional help.