March 4, 2008

CD4E Thrust Wear

March 4, 2008, TCRA Email Forum I am posting this one for a friend . He has had a couple of issues with CD4E units fitted […]
August 12, 2007

5R55 bearing repair

With all of the hoopla about the 5R55N/W/S noise problems it seems shops have forgotten about the fact they need to check the impeller to stator […]
November 5, 2006

Ford CD4E/Code H

Taking A Closer Look… Ford CD4E/Code “H” Dacco Part Number F-70 Pilot Size .825” Overall Height 3.685” to 3.720” Bushing Diameter 1.760” to1.768” Clutch Clearance .032” […]
August 20, 2006

4R100 Cooler Bypass Valve

Ford 4R100 cooler bypass valve problem In instances where a Ford 4R100 converter is brought back, many times the converter rebuilder is blamed for the failure; […]
August 2, 2006

Dacco F-57 8-Stud 5R55N

Taking A Closer Look… Ford Explorer Dacco F-57 8-Stud 5R55N Area of concerns Excessive clearances Common Replacement Parts: Multi-clutch plate & stator caps Customer Complaints Rattling […]
August 2, 2006

5R55N Converter Rattle

Many rebuilders are experiencing torque converter rattle after rebuild with the 5R55N converter. While the cause is officially undetermined at this time, suspect components have come […]