Torque Converter Page; Torque Converter - Skoda Octavia Workshop Manual

OCTAVIA
Edition 04.00
S00.5116.58.20

Torque Converter

Torque converter
The torque converter is equipped with a lockup
clutch. The lockup clutch is closed in line with
engine load and vehicle speed and drives the
1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th gear mechanically irrespec-
tive of slip.
The lockup clutch is integrated in the torque
converter.
The ATF pump is driven by the torque converter.
Warning!
Before installing the transmission, check installed
dimension of torque converter ⇒ page 32-4.
Notes:
♦ Rules for cleanliness when working on au-
tomatic gearbox ⇒ page 37-28.
♦ Repair instructions ⇒ page 00-5.
♦ Coat seals with ATF. Other lubricants result
in operating problems in the hydraulic gear-
box control.
1 - Torque converter
♦ Secure to prevent it dropping out when
the gearbox removed
♦ Code letters ⇒ page 00-2
♦ Installing ⇒ page 32-4
♦ Installation dimension ⇒ page 32-4
2 - Seal
♦ Replacing ⇒ page 32-3
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