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What Are the Signs of a Failing Torque Converter

What Are the Signs of a Failing Torque Converter

Your vehicle's transmission is a complex system, and one crucial player in its moving parts is the torque converter. What Is a Torque Converter? The torque converter is a key component in automatic transmissions. Its primary function is to transfer power from the engine to the transmission. It allows the vehicle to come to a stop without stalling the engine and provides a smooth transition between gears. Comprising an impeller, turbine, and stator, the torque converter relies on transmission fluid to facilitate its operation. Signs of a Failing Torque Converter After quite some time, drivers may find themselves with a malfunctioning transmission. If you’re unsure whether the signs are specifically pointing towards the torque ... read more

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