Torque converter installation error - Missed front pump
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The transmission's bell housing should (with the torque converter installed correctly) meet with the rear surface of the block without requiring any force. | The transmission's bell housing should (with the torque converter installed correctly) meet with the rear surface of the block without requiring any force. | ||
| − | Another thing to check for is to be certain the pilot bearing has been removed from the rear of the crankshaft. Leaving a pilot bearing in place can prevent the piloting "knob" of the torque converter from seating correctly. This can cause the flexplate to fail and even break the transmission case, as was the likely situation [http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/what-did-i-do-my-flexplate-186134.html HERE | + | Another thing to check for is to be certain the pilot bearing has been removed from the rear of the crankshaft. Leaving a pilot bearing in place can prevent the piloting "knob" of the torque converter from seating correctly. This can cause the flexplate to fail and even break the transmission case, as was the likely situation [http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/what-did-i-do-my-flexplate-186134.html HERE.] |
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