Torque Converter Clutch Assembly: Installation

When the oil pump shaft is removed, install the shaft to converter case.
Install the oil pump shaft to the torque converter clutch assembly, and make sure the clip is secured on the groove.
Apply ATF to the O-ring, insert the input shaft while rotating the shaft slowly by hand, and check the amount of protrusion.
NOTE: Use new O-rings.

Normal protrusion A:

50 - 55 mm (1.97 - 2.17 in)

Fig 1: Identifying Input Shaft
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While holding the torque converter clutch assembly by hand, carefully install it to the torque converter case. Take care not to damage the bushing. Do not allow the oil pump shaft bushing to touch the stator shaft section of the oil pump cover inappropriately.
Slowly rotate the shaft by hand to engage the splines securely, then check that dimension "A" is within the specified range.
Dimension A:

2.7 - 2.9 mm (0.106 - 0.114 in)

Fig 2: Checking Dimension Of Input Shaft
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Install the transmission assembly to the vehicle. < Refer to INSTALLATION , Automatic Transmission Assembly. >