TCRA News

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 20, 2006

Code on furnace-brazed

Cracking the code on furnace-brazed converters As torque load demands on converters increase, the need for stronger torque converters has also increased. OE manufacturers are furnace-brazing […]
August 20, 2006

Code on furnace-brazed

Cracking the code on furnace-brazed converters As torque load demands on converters increase, the need for stronger torque converters has also increased. OE manufacturers are furnace-brazing […]
August 2, 2006

TCC piston damper repairs

TCC piston damper repairs The problem of bore wear on torque converter clutch pistons has been around since lockup torque converters were born. The rotational restriction […]
August 2, 2006

TCC piston damper repairs

TCC piston damper repairs The problem of bore wear on torque converter clutch pistons has been around since lockup torque converters were born. The rotational restriction […]
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 […]