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70. Third Gear Band Servo Piston Installation

Third Gear Band Servo Piston Installation





1. Apply automatic transmission fluid to the third gear band servo bore in the transmission case.
2. Install the third gear band servo compression spring (56) and the third gear band servo piston assembly (57) to the transmission case.





3. Apply automatic transmission fluid to the 2 new third gear band servo cover O-ring seals (58).
4. Install the third gear band servo cover O-ring seals (58) onto the third gear band servo cover(59).
5. Install third gear band servo cover (59) into the third gear band servo bore in the transmission case.





Important: If the third gear band servo cover retaining ring (60) is deformed, replace it.

6. Using snap ring pliers, install the third gear band servo cover retaining ring (60) while pressing the third gear band servo cover into the third gear band servo bore to properly seat the retaining ring.
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