Figure 4C-5. Special Tools for Torque Converter Overhaul
available through the Kent-Moore Tool
NEW PARTS NEEDED. Replace all
gasket, worn seal rings and cotter pins.
Division, 1501 S. Jackson St., Jackson,
If the converter has been subjected to
Ml 49203. Refer to figure 4C-5 on page
excessive heat, replace all springs and
for
these
tools.
Refer
to
rubber seals. Handle rubber and metal
Figure 4C-6 on page 4C-11 through
seal rings with care to prevent damage.
Figure 4C-9 on page 4C-13 for other
special tools that can be fabricated local-
ly.
C l e a n i n g and Inspection
DIRT, ABRASIVES HARMFUL. Whenever
Parts Care
the converter contains dirt or other ab-
rasive matter, unnecessary wear will re-
HANDLING. Handle the converter parts
sult. Inspect all parts for abrasive
with care. Nicks, scratches or dents
material any time the converter is disas-
caused by careless handling of parts can
sembled. Metallic contamination of oil is
cause subsequent converter failure.
evidence of the failure of some part in
the converter. When metal particles are