Torque Converter, Draining

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Oil Collecting and Extracting Device V.A.G 1782

Procedure

If the ATF becomes dirty due to shavings or during a major transmission overhaul, then the torque converter must be drained.

-- Extract the ATF from the torque converter using the V.A.G 1782.

Fig 1: Extracting ATF From Torque Converter With Used Oil Collection And Extraction Tool V.A.G 1782

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