Converter Sleeve RUNOUT Test
- Temporarily mount torque converter to drive plate. Mount a dial indicator with needle resting on converter sleeve. See Fig 1. Rotate converter. If runout exceeds .012" (.30 mm), ensure converter is properly mounted to drive plate and drive plate is not broken or bent.
- If converter is properly mounted and runout exceeds specification, replace torque converter. Mark position of converter to ensure correct installation. Remove converter from drive plate.
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