Subaru Legacy 2004 Service Manual page 2419

24.Torque Converter Assembly
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the transmission assembly from vehi-
cle. <Ref. to 5AT-38, REMOVAL, Automatic Trans-
mission Assembly.>
2) Pull out the torque converter and oil pump shaft
horizontally.
NOTE:
• Be sure not to scratch the inside of bush in oil
pump shaft.
• Be careful that the oil pump shaft may drawn out
simultaneously.
3) Remove the oil pump shaft from torque convert-
er as necessary.
B: INSTALLATION
1) When the oil pump shaft is removed, install the
shaft to torque converter.
NOTE:
Make sure the clip is firmly inserted.
2) Install the oil pump shaft to torque converter, and
then make sure that the clip is secured on groove.
3) Apply ATF to the revolution and sliding surface
oil pump shaft.
4) Holding the torque converter assembly by hand,
lightly rotate the torque converter assembly to en-
gage the oil pump rotor.
5) Check the protruding dimension of the torque
converter assembly.
Dimension A:
Less than 8 mm (0.31 in)
(A)
(A) Dimension A
Torque Converter Assembly
6) Install the transmission assembly into the vehi-
cle. <Ref. to 5AT-42, INSTALLATION, Automatic
Transmission Assembly.>
C: INSPECTION
Make sure the ring gear and protrusion of torque
converter end are not deformed or damaged.
AT-00113
AT-01641
5AT-71
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION