Remove torque converter
Preliminary work
- Refer to DEACTIVATING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .
- Refer to REMOVING THE ACOUSTIC COVER .
- Refer to REMOVING THE CLEAN AIR PIPE WITH THE RESONATOR .
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT ACOUSTIC COVER FOR THE ENGINE .
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
- Refer to REMOVING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
- Refer to REMOVING THE CENTER UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
- Refer to REMOVING THE UNDERBODY PROTECTION OF THE STEERING GEAR .
- Refer to REMOVING TANK COVER ON LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to REMOVING STIFFENING STRUT .
- Refer to REMOVING COMPLETE EXHAUST SYSTEM .
- Refer to REMOVING STARTER MOTOR .
- Refer to REMOVING THE HEAT SHIELDS .
- Refer to PARTIALLY LOOSENING THE PROP SHAFT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE RETAINING PLATES .
- Refer to REMOVING EXHAUST SYSTEM HOLDER .
- Refer to DISCONNECTING HYDRAULIC LINES ON THE TRANSMISSION .
- Refer to DETACHING TRANSMISSION CROSS MEMBER .
- Refer to REMOVING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (GA8HP51Z) .
CAUTION:
Materials harmful to health
.
Contact with fluids harmful to health!
Contact with fluids harmful to health!
- Note and follow safety instructions on containers.
- Conduct all work in appropriate personal protective equipment only.
- Determine the dimension between the contact surface (1)
and the outer edge (2)
of the torque converter threaded hole using special tool 0 490 189 (00 2 550)
.
- Screw the special tool 0 496 717 (24 1 440) into the torque converter.
- Remove torque converter and set down vertically.
- Catch and dispose of escaping transmission oil.