Torque Converter stuck locked

Symptoms of torque converter that won't unlock?

Drill a hole in the bottom of the convertor somewhere to drain as much oil as you can. Then cut around the weld seam to split the convertor in ...

My car issue was diagnosed as "torque converter locked at idle" and ...

If its locked all the time it could be a number of issues. The torque converter clutch pack is stuck together, the valve body is stuck and ...

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Troubleshooting a Locked-Up Torque ...

It could be that this switch has failed and is feeding a constant signal to the converter to lock up. So this would need to be checked before ...

Torque converter locking up IMMEDIATLY!! - LS1LT1 Forum

Other causes could be a mechanically stock TCC (lock up) solenoid, a stuck lock up valve in the pump or a bad converter. This should all be ...

Getting locked up : Why the torque converter lock up is important.

This connection stays active as long as the transmission is in 4th gear and the circuit is completed. Unlocking the torque converter is achieved by ...

Stuck Torque Converter? Learn How to Remove & Fix It | JustAnswer

No, if it is indeed stuck the vehicle should not be able to idle at a stop. You would need to replace the torque converter.

locked lock-up torque converter? | Ford Explorer Forums

If the problem is the torque converter lock-up getting stuck then the internals of the torque converter are no good. The solution would be to replace the ...

Torque Converter stuck locked, typical fixes have no effect

Before sending it over, I'm going to drop the pan again, make sure the spring is broke (again), make sure the filter(s) are not clogged, and ...

Torque Converter Staying Locked - NASIOC

I know I have replaced at least 30 of them over the years. I would say if you are sure the lock-up solenoid or control valve aren't sticking in ...

Common Torque Converter Lockup Problems - Gearstar

Mechanical Wear and Tear: Over time, the internal components of the torque converter, such as the clutch plates or bearings, can wear out, ...

Torque Converter Locked-Up? - TDIClub Forums

One of the solenoid valves in the tranny controls the torque converter lockup, its an electrical part, I had a similar problem with my Jetta, but it would kill ...

How To Tell If Your Torque Converter Is Locked Up - YouTube

In this video I explain what to look for when your torque converter clutch is locked up. Applies to traditional step geared automatic ...

Lock up torque converter won't unlock - Turbo Buick Forum

It's easy to short the wiring to the TCC when changing the filter or TCC itself. If shorted inside the transmission to metal the lockup will occur all the time.

torque converter locked up? | The Chrysler Minivan Fan Club Forums

Again, does it stay running with transmission in neutral? If it stays running in Park and Neutral and dies in other gears, then it's ...

4l60e torque converter won't unlock - LS1Tech.com

Unplug the trans electrical connector on the passenger side of the trans. Start the car up and put it in gear. If the engine dies as before the problem is ...

Troubleshooting Locked Up Torque Converter - Ford - JustAnswer

The converter, solenoid, and wiring is NOT to blame from your repairs and tests. That leave, line pressure to low, valve body torqued incorrectly, pump ...

symptoms of a locked torque converter - TTORA Forum

If the torque converter is stuck in the locked state when you come to a stop you'll stall, just as you would if you didn't press the clutch ...

torque converter staying locked up | Cummins Diesel Forum

Converter is locked up when i shift from drive to neutral it will rev up to 2000rpms but after i dog the hell out of it for a few days it will go back to ...

Lock up torque converter sticking? - FEOA Forums

It is possible for the TCC to fail to unlock when you come to a stop, but the most likely thing to happen there would be it trying to stall the engine.

Torque converter will not unlock. Engine stalls - Jeep Forum

What is strange is that until today, the TC would NOT lock. Now it's stuck locked. I hope that replacing the solenoids will fix this -- I ...