TM 9-2320-302-34
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TRANSMISSION OVERHAUL - CONTINUED
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DISASSEMBLY - CONTINUED
Removal of Torque Converter Module
1.
Remove bolts securing torque converter shipping brackets(s). Remove bracket(s).
2.
Remove retaining ring (13) securing torque converter plug (14).
3.
Using an M6x30-1 bolt threaded into torque converter plug (14), remove torque converter plug and o-ring (15). Discard
o-ring.
4.
Install two bolts (16) into flexplate adapter (17). Use two bars at an angle to prevent rotation of torque converter (18).
NOTE
While attempting to remove torque converter center bolt, converter will rotate. Follow procedure in step 5 to
hold converter stationary.
5.
Remove converter center bolt (19), using bolt tool (J38564).
6.
Remove and tag shim(s) (20).
7.
Remove torque converter holding bars and bolts (16).
8.
Attach a suitable lifting sling to flexplate adapter (17) by positioning adapter connections equal distances apart from
each other.
9.
Using a suitable hoist, remove torque converter (18) from torque converter housing (21). Place torque converter on a
work bench supported by two wooden blocks.
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19
15
14
13
18
21
16
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21
18
J38564
