TM 5-3805-260-24 TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLE TORQUE CONVERTER Tools Needed A B C D 1P532 Handle 1 1 1P505 Drive Plate 1 1P482 Drive Plate 1 1P507 Drive Plate 1 1P524 Drive Plate 1 9S289 Compressor 1 2P8312 Retaining Ring Pliers 1 CAUTION:  Before   the   torque   converter   is   assembled, see Torque Converter Clearance Checks. These clearances  must  be  correct  for  the  torque  converter  to operate with efficiency. 1. Install the ring in the groove that is in the converter housing which is under the lip type seal.  Install the lip type seal in the converter housing with tooling (A). Install the seal until it is even with the outside surface of the housing and with the lip of the seal toward the inside of the housing. 2. Make sure strainer assembly (1) is clean and free of dirt and foreign material. 3. Install strainer assembly (1). 4. Install tube assembly (2). 5. Heat two bearings (3) to a maximum temperature of 275°F (1350C). Put the bearings in position over the two retainers (4) as shown. 3-166