24 31 012 Replacing torque converter radial shaft seal (GA6L45R)
Special tools required
- 00 1 450 .
- 24 0 200 .
- 24 2 351 .
- 24 2 352 .
- 24 2 354 .
- 24 2 360 .
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove «automatic transmission»(ref-264497-S02885057842007091500000)
| IMPORTANT | After completion of work, check transmission fluid level, see 00 11 237 CHECKING/TOPPING UP FLUID LEVEL IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (GA6L45R). Use only approved transmission oil, see 00 11 237 CHECKING/TOPPING UP FLUID LEVEL IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (GA6L45R). Failure to comply with this instruction will result in serious damage to the transmission. |
Secure transmission with special tool 24 0 200 on assembly stand 00 1 450. Remove torque converter.
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Remove retaining ring (1) with a suitable tool (2).
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Attach special tool 24 2 354 to input shaft (1).
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Screw in special tool 24 2 351 until it is firmly connected with radial shaft seal. Screw in special tool 24 2 352 to remove radial shaft seal.
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Oil sealing lip on radial shaft seal. Drive in radial shaft seal (1) with special tool 24 2 360 as far as it will go.
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24 40 011 Removing and installing/replacing torque converter (GA6L45R)
Special tools required
- 00 2 550
- 24 4 000
| IMPORTANT | After completion of work, check transmission fluid level, see 00 11 237 CHECKING/TOPPING UP FLUID LEVEL IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (GA6L45R). Use only approved transmission oil. Failure to comply with this instruction will result in serious damage to the transmission. |
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove automatic transmission, see «24 00 032 Removing and installing automatic transmission (GA6L45R)»(ref-264497-S02885057842007091500000).
Screw special tool 24 4 000 into torque converter.
Remove torque converter.
Note. When torque converter is removed, transmission oil flows out.
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Installation
When installing, do not damage shaft seal and bearing.
If the torque converter is not correctly installed, the driver of the pump impeller may be damaged when the transmission is flanged to the engine.
Remove torque converter and set down vertically.
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Installation
Push torque converter through shaft seal onto transmission shaft as far as it will go.
Press torque converter by hand into converter housing and turn in the process. Converter hub opening must snap into place in driver of pump impeller. Torque converter must be felt to slip inwards.
Determine distance between contact surface and surface (1) of tapped hole in torque converter with special tool 00 2 550 .
Note. Measured value must be greater than 25 mm.
