Control Valve Body Cover: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Saturn ATF (P/N 21005966 and 21019223), and DEXRON-III ATF are not compatible with this transaxle. This transaxle uses T-IV Fluid (P/N 22689186) only.
- Clean any gasket material from valve body cover and inspect gasket mounting surface. Install valve body cover onto transaxle case using new bolts and washers. See Figure .
- Tighten valve body cover bolts to specification in sequence shown. See Figure . See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Install transaxle oil cooler line assembly to transaxle.
- Install transaxle oil cooler line assembly nut. See Figure . Torque transaxle oil cooler line nut to specification. Install front pitch restrictor and through bolt. See Figure . Torque front pitch restrictor through bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install front pitch restrictor-to-transaxle bolts. See Figure . Torque front pitch restrictor bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Install left-hand splash shield. See Figure .
- Install left wheel and tire assembly. Install wheel nuts and tighten in a criss-cross pattern. Torque wheel nuts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Lower vehicle. Add fluid to transaxle. See DRAINING & REFILLING .