TM 10-3930-671-24 C. Separation of Converter Housing and Adaptor Plate 1. Remove the fasteners and washers which mount the    converter    housing    to    transmission    case through the adaptor plate. 2. From  other  side,  remove  the  bolts  and  washers which mount adaptor (spacer) plate to converter housing. 3. Remove    the    clutch    pressure-regulating    valve sleeve assembly (also oil filter mounting base). IMPORTANT  -  Pry  only  at  the  dowel   pins   to   remove adaptor   plate.   Dowel   pins   must   be   removed   before reassembly. See later instructions. 4. Separate converter housing from adaptor plate. 5. Remove impeller hub gear from stator support. 6. Remove   pump   drive   idler   gear   and   bearing, outer and inner thrust washers, and idler shaft. 7. Remove adaptor plate from transmission case. D. Stator Support Removal From Adaptor Plate 1. The    stator    support    is    held    in    place    by    two retaining rings, one on each  side  of  the  adaptor plate. 2. To remove stator support: a) Remove   front   (converter    end)    retaining ring  from  ring  groove  and  move  ring  and impeller  gear  thrust  washer  toward  stator support seal surface. b) Push  stator  support  to  the  rear  (towards transmission  side)  far  enough  to  expose rear retainer ring. c) Remove rear retaining ring. d) From   the   front,   pull   stator   support   from adaptor plate. F-362