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Torque Converter End Play Check: Check

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  1. Insert the special tools in the turbine.
    Fig 1: Inserting Special Tools In Turbine
    G02198706Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Tighten the center collet of the tool.
  3. Using the special tool, position the indicator button on the converter housing and set the dial at zero.
    Fig 2: Positioning Indicator Button On Converter Housing And Set Dial At Zero
    G02198707Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Pull up on the special tool and observe the dial indicator reading.
    Fig 3: Pulling Up On Special Tool And Observe Dial Indicator Reading
    G02198708Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. If the end play exceeds specification, install a new or remanufactured torque converter.