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Torque Converter Assembly: Installation

  1. Install the O-ring to the input shaft.
    NOTE:
    • Use new O-rings.
    • Apply CVTF to the O-rings.
  2. While holding the torque converter assembly by hand, carefully install it into the torque converter case.
    NOTE:
    • Apply CVTF to the oil seal lip.
    • Do not damage the oil seal and O-ring.
  3. Engage the splines while gently rotating the torque converter assembly by hand, and securely insert the assembly.
  4. Measure depth "A", from converter case end surface to drive plate contacting surface.

    Standard (reference): 

    6.8 mm (0.268 in) or less 

    Fig 1: Measure Depth From Converter Case End Surface To Drive Plate Contacting Surface
    G10275129Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the transmission assembly. <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Automatic Transmission Assembly.>