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Torque Converter End Play Check

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Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools
G01565058Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Install the special tool into the torque converter pump drive.
    • Tighten the inner post until the tool is securely locked.
      Fig 2: Installing Special Tool Into The Torque Converter Pump Drive
      G01565059Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the special tool on the converter pump drive hub and zero the dial indicator.
    Fig 3: Installing Special Tool On The Converter Pump Drive Hub
    G01565060Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Lift up on the special tool and note the dial indicator reading.
    • If the reading exceeds end play limits, install a new or remanufactured torque converter.
      Fig 4: Torque Converter End Play Specifications
      G01565061Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
      Fig 5: Lifting Special Tool And Reading Dial Indicator Reading
      G01565062Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the special tools.
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