End Cover, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Install in reverse order of removal. At the same time note the following:

Tightening specifications. Refer to OVERVIEW - END COVER .

NOTE:

Replace the seal, gasket and axial elements.

Replace the cover bolts.

Do not touch the pins in the connector -A- using fingers.

-- Slide the new gasket -B- with the double lip outward and onto the connector -A- on the Transmission Control Module -J217-.

-- If equipped, mount the displacer -A- on the Transmission Control Module -J217-.

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-- Clean the sealing surfaces on the transmission housing and on the cover.

-- The alignment sleeves in the transmission housing or in the end cover must be mounted at the same location.

-- Place the new seal for the end cover onto the transmission housing.

NOTE:

Make sure the alignment sleeves fit correctly.

-- Put on the end cover and make sure the seal does not slip.

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-- Check the gasket installation position -A- :

The gasket must be flush (sealing lips must not be twisted).

-- Tighten the new bolts -arrows- by hand first and then in a diagonal sequence to the tightening specification.