What kind of knocking sound does a torque converter make?

There is a real loud knocking sound coming from what sounds like the torque converter or flywheel area. Its a steady knocking sounds and is pretty loud. Almost sounds like rod knock, but I just put the engine in and its been doing it since i first started it up.

What are the symptoms of a bad torque converter?

Several strange symptoms can occur with a faulty or failing torque converter. Here is a more detailed list of the most common symptoms of a bad torque converter. A widespread symptom of a defective torque converter is that the transmission slips when accelerating.

Can you test a torque converter without taking it apart?

There are not a lot of things you can do to test the torque converter without taking it apart. But, there is a way you can check for any signs that the torque converter is worn out. Here is a way that I’m normally using to check for any problems with the torque converter.

Can a clogged filter cause a torque converter to whine?

A restricted or clogged transmission filter makes the same whining noise as a faulty transmission pump. It’s crucial when diagnosing a transmission pump or a torque converter.

There is a real loud knocking sound coming from what sounds like the torque converter or flywheel area. Its a steady knocking sounds and is pretty loud. Almost sounds like rod knock, but I just put the engine in and its been doing it since i first started it up.

Several strange symptoms can occur with a faulty or failing torque converter. Here is a more detailed list of the most common symptoms of a bad torque converter. A widespread symptom of a defective torque converter is that the transmission slips when accelerating.

There are not a lot of things you can do to test the torque converter without taking it apart. But, there is a way you can check for any signs that the torque converter is worn out. Here is a way that I’m normally using to check for any problems with the torque converter.

Why does my torque converter run at high stall speed?

High Stall Speed – A torque converter’s stall speed is the engine rpm needed for it to engage the engine. This is often one of the symptoms of low transmission fluid. A bad torque converter will often run at a higher stall speed.