Accumulator Components: Installation

1998 Buick Regal 25th Anniversary EditionSECTION Installation

Install cover gasket to 2-1 manual band servo into case. Lubricate gasket with transaxle fluid. Install 2-1 manual band servo assembly into case. Ensure servo piston pin engages band. Install accumulator and cover assembly to 2-1 manual band servo into case. Install lube oil pipe into case at lube hole for differential carrier internal gear. Lock lube oil pipe retainer into case. Install 3 manual cover bolts for 2-1 manual band servo. Tighten bolts to 17 ft. lbs. (23 N.m). Install 4 accumulator cover bolts and tighten bolts to 97 INCH Lbs. (11 N.m). See Figure.

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