4-5-6 Clutch Piston Installation

2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION 4-5-6 Clutch Piston Installation
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Fig 1: Exploded View Of 4-5-6 Clutch Piston Assembly
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4-5-6 Clutch Piston Installation

Callout Component Name
1 4-5-6 Clutch Piston Inner Seal
2 4-5-6 Clutch Piston Outer Seal (Large) (Rounded)
3 4-5-6 Clutch Piston Outer Seal (Dark Blue) (Stepped)
4 4-5-6 Clutch Piston
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  • DT-47805:Β  seal protector prevents the piston seal lip from damage during installation. Apply a thin coat of ATF to the I.D. of DT-47805:Β  seal protector to ease the installation of the piston.
  • DT-47951-2:Β  spring compressor can be used as a pusher if necessary.

Special Tools

  • DT-47805:Β  Seal Protector
  • DT-47951-2:Β  Spring Compressor

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .
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