Installing New Torque Converter

of the new transmission and new torque converter . Place a straight edge across the front mounting surface of the transmission, measure back to the torque converter and record this dimension, the replacement units should measure the same. 1. Add one quart of Dexron II (or equivalent) into the torque converter , apply a

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Answer: No you do not have to pre fill a torque converter prior to installing it. Since you have to remove the automatic transmission to replace the torque converter , you also have to drain the ATF that’s in the transmission so it doesn’t leak out the tail shaft and speed sensor installation hole

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2,456 Posts. #7 · Feb 22, 2011. it all depends on how hard it is to get the bolts out of the flex plate. it could be a 3 hours job or it could be a 10 hours job. i once had some one a 1/2 chevy it took me 4 hours just to get the bolts out of the flex plate they were so stuck. 1 - 7 of 7 Posts. This is an older thread, you may not receive a

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Alright guys I need your help once again. Im installing a TCI streetfighter transmission and TCI torque converter that I bought off jegs. My dad told me that in order to install the torque converter I needed to put it in the transmission over all three splines and put them in together so it doesnt damage anything.

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Remember, the ratio is still a factor of the engine torque in the relevant range of the torque converter stall speed, i.e.: a converter with a multiplication ratio of 2.5:1 that stalls 3000 rpm will produce 500 ft.-lbs. of torque at the instance of full throttle acceleration if its coupled to an engine producing 200 ft.-lbs. of torque at 3000 rpm.

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REMOVAL. Step 1 Before you begin - let vehicle cool for about an hour. Disconnect battery. Raise vehicle and support on jack stands. The higher you raise it, the easier it is to work under. If your installing a new transmission and converter , skip toSTEP 3. Step 2 Drain oil from transmission by removing the drain plug. This is a good time to install a TCI® Drain Plug Kit, ...

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Hello all. Just received my new Torque Converter from Circle D. Have to say they are some of the nicest and most knowledgeable people I have dealt with so far on my build. Walked me through every option needed. Custom built and arrived 15 days after order. Thanks to @1SLOW1500 for the recommendat

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Grease the torque converter hub that will mount on transmission input shaft. To mount torque converter onto transmission, hold converter from center and push in slowly while spinning converter (See figure 4). Once the converter is fully installed, the measurement from converter bolt to end of bell housing is 7/8 inch (See figure 5).

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lay a straight edge across the front of the bellhousing across the front of the converter . The mounting lugs/pads should be recessed about a 1/4" so that when the trans is installed the converter will actually have to be pulled towards the flex plate to make contact. IF it's not in all the way and you do "succeed" in getting the trans lines up

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