CD4Es continue to plague rebuilders After receiving an inquiry from Jus tin Kawasugi at Kalakaua Converters in Honolulu, Hawaii, it is apparent CD4Es have yet another […]
CD4E piston failure occurs frequently The TCRA news staff has been asked many times to do a story on repairing the CD4E cracked piston syndrome, otherwise […]
Alignment hopefully solves hub problem Continuous A4LD torque converter hub failures was brought to attention. In his email he questioned why his converter supplier repeatedly has […]
Premature Converter Bushing Failure & Seal Blowout 2.8, 2.9, and 4.0 Engines Premature wear or a repeat failure of the converter hub, bellhousing bushing, converter seal […]
Flashback from New York, pa Notice the machining accomplished using a .060 grooving tool. rt Two: ZFHP5 Using the grooving tool, plunge approx. .080 deep to […]
298mm clearance problems and solutions Worn turbine surface Turbine surface after proper refinishing Part Number: GM-WP10-OE When referring to clearance on any torque converter, there are […]
Ford AX4N/AX4S Ford AX4N/AX4S Most commonly used in… …1994 and newer Taurus, Sable and Windsta Most common areas of concern should be… …proper T.I.R. (bushing […]
GM damper assemblies cause converter contamination In past issues we have reported about the importance of cleanliness. Never has it been more true than with the […]
4L60E and 4L65E transmission suffers from holiday travel blues Now that we have reached peek travel time for the summer season, a little special care may […]