Oil Flow Control Module Installation

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Oil Flow Control Module Installation
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    Fig 1: Exploded View Of Oil Control Module
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  1. Install the spring (413) and valve (414). The valve must move freely in the bore.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the NEW O-ring (415), solenoid (416) and bolts (417).

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  4. Install a NEW O-ring (418).
  5. Install the module (412) and bolts (436).

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

  6. Install 2 M20 x 1.5 mm nuts onto the fitting (411).
  7. Install the fitting (411), if required.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the fitting to 49 N.m (36 lb ft).

  8. Remove the 2 M20 x 1.5 mm nuts from the fitting.
  9. Install a NEW O-ring (440) and switch (437).

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the switch to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

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