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Channel Plate Assembly Assemble




Channel Plate Assembly Assemble

Special Tools

J 36850 - Assembly Lubricant

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools (Tools and Equipment).




1. Assemble the new accumulator piston seals (30) on the three accumulator pistons (29).
2. Install the 1-2 and 2-3 accumulator assist springs (47, 125).
3. Install the accumulator pistons (29) into the channel plate over the guide pins. The pistons are identical. You can assemble the pistons in any of the three accumulator bores.
4. In order to retain the pistons, apply J 36850 - lubricant onto the piston seals.
5. Install the manual valve (800) into channel plate.