Installing The Torque Converter - Porsche 996 TT Repair Manual

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Installing the torque converter

Note
• Check converter hub for traces of scoring. In the event of damage or faults, the converter must be
replaced.
1. Carefully push converter onto transmission shaft as far as the first stop. Then press converter by hand into
the converter bell housing and turn it until the recess in the converter hub engages in the driver of the
impeller and the converter perceptibly slides inward.
2. Check installation depth of the converter.
Installation depth: approx. 15 mm
WARNING
If the installed position of the converter is incorrect, the ATF pump can be destroyed when the transmission is
flange−mounted to the engine.
3. Fix converter in installation position with special tool (locating pin) 9595/1 .
996420, 996421, 996450, 996451, 996620, 996621, 996650, 996651
Removing the torque converter
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