Removal And Installation: Installation: Notes

Drive plate runout
Maximum allowable runout:

Refer to FLYWHEEL/DRIVE PLATE RUNOUT .

If this runout is out of specification, replace drive plate with ring gear.

Fig 1: Identifying Driving Plate Runout
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When connecting torque converter to transmission, measure distance A to be certain that they are correctly assembled.
Distance A:

25.0 mm (0.984 in) or more

Fig 2: Measuring Distance A
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Install converter to drive plate.
- After converter is installed to drive plate, rotate crankshaft several turns and check to be sure that transmission rotates freely without binding.
  
  Fig 3: Installing Converter To Drive Plate
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Tighten bolts securing transmission.

Fig 4: Displaying Bolt Tightening Specifications
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Reinstall any part removed.

Fig 5: Locating Bolts Tightening Sequence
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Check fluid level in transmission.
Move selector lever through all positions to be sure that transmission operates correctly.
With parking brake applied, rotate engine at idling. Move selector lever through N to D, to 2, to 1 and to R positions.

A slight shock should be felt by hand gripping selector each time transmission is shifted.

Fig 6: Checking Fluid Level In Transmission

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