Actuator Guide Replacement

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Actuator Guide Replacement
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IMPORTANT: Do not remove the actuator guide unless the actuator guide appears damaged.
    Fig 1: View Of Actuator Guide Components
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  1. Remove the actuator guide roll pin (810) from the case.
  2. Remove the actuator guide (812) and O-ring seal (811) assembly from the case (51). For easiest removal, tap the actuator guide (812) into the case (51).
  3. Install a new O-ring seal (811) on the actuator guide (812).
  4. Install the actuator guide (812) and O-ring assembly (811) into the transmission case (51).
  5. Install the actuator guide roll pin (810) into the case (51) in order to secure the actuator guide (812).
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