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Removal & Installation: Transmission: Inspection

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  1. Before installing converter, rotate front pump rotors with Aligner (C-3881) until 2 small holes in tool handle are vertical. Slide torque converter over input and reaction shafts, making sure converter hub slots are vertical, and fully engage pump inner rotor lugs.
  2. Test for full engagement by placing a straightedge across face of transmission case. Surface of converter front cover lug should be at least 1/2" to rear of straightedge when converter is fully engaged. Attach small "C" clamp to edge of converter housing to hold converter in place while installing transmission.
  3. Inspect converter drive plate for distortion or cracks and replace if necessary. Install drive plate and tighten bolts to specification.