FIND A SHOP THAT USES A TRANSMISSION FLUSH MACHINE.
Pull the transmission and change it. The torque converter is inside the bell housing on the front of the transmission. Only way to get it out is to pull the transmission.
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Fluid and filter change: 7 qts From dry, including torque converter: 13 qts
You should probably change a Chevy Impala transmission fluid every 3000 miles. This also applies to most vehicles on the road today. It is also important to check your transmission fluid at least twice a month.
They recommend 30,000 miles.
The transmission holds 8.6 quarts total including the torque converter. A fluid change takes about 5 quarts. Use the dipstick to avoid over filling.
You will have to remove the transmission and torque converter from the car to get to the front seal.
from empty torque converter to full or from i drained tranny pan change filter and installed new gasket ?4 qts on filter replacement and about 10 on completely empty including torque converter.
A worn transmission gear can cause a Chevy Impala to whine when the gears change. A bad fan belt can also cause this.
The torque converter clutch is inside of the toque converter. You must replace the whole torque converter as an assembly. The torque converter is sandwiched between the engine and transmission inside the transmission bellhousing. To access and replace the torque converter, the transmission will have to be removed. The trnsmission on that car is removed by raising the car on a hoist, supporting the engine with a special engine support tool, removing the lower engine cradle assmebly, and removing the transmission out through the bottom of the vehicle.
19 qts full change/torque converter included.
The best thing to do is go to bgfindeashop.com and locate a repair shop that has the BG chemicals. They will install a cleaner then back flush the system including the heater . Then they add a fluid conditioner.