Installation Procedure
- Clean any gasket material from the control valve body cover and inspect the gasket mounting surface.
- Install a 3 mm (0.125 in) bead of RTV sealer GM P/N 89020326 (Canadian P/N 89021188) onto the control valve body cover.
- Install the control valve body cover (1) onto the transaxle case.NOTE: Use LOCTITE™ 242 thread sealer on ALL bolt threads.
- Install the control valve body cover bolts (2) hand tight.
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CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE . - Tighten the control valve body cover bolts in the sequence shown.
Tightening torque
Tighten the bolts to 13 N.m (115 lb in).
- Install the transaxle oil cooler lines and seals to the transaxle. Refer to FLUID COOLER PIPE SEAL REPLACEMENT .
- Install the front engine mount. Refer to TRANSMISSION FRONT MOUNT REPLACEMENT .
- Install the left and right splash shield. Refer to ENGINE SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT - LEFT SIDE and ENGINE SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT - RIGHT SIDE .
- Install the left front wheel and the tire assembly. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Check the transaxle fluid level. Refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK .