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Torque Converter Clutch Assembly: Removal

  1. Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle. Refer to REMOVAL , Automatic Transmission Assembly.
  2. Extract the torque converter clutch horizontally.
    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to scratch the bushing inside the oil pump shaft.
    • Note that oil pump shaft also comes out.
    Fig 1: Extracting Torque Converter Clutch Horizontally
    G02093154Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the input shaft.
    NOTE: When the torque converter clutch assembly is removed, the input shaft will come out.
    Fig 2: Removing Input Shaft
    G02093155Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Extract the oil pump shaft from torque converter clutch.
  5. Remove the clip from torque converter clutch.