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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006HHR L4-2.4LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSION AND DRIVETRAINAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLESERVICE AND REPAIROVERHAUL90. CHANNEL PLATE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
2006 Chevrolet HHR L4-2.4L
90. Channel Plate Assembly Installation
2006 Chevrolet HHR L4-2.4LSECTION 90. Channel Plate Assembly Installation
Channel Plate Assembly Installation
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- J 36850 TRANSJEL
1. Install the channel plate to drive sprocket thrust washer (34) onto the channel plate (27).
2. Retain the thrust washer (34) with J 36850 or equivalent.
3. Install a new channel plate to case gasket (28) onto the transmission case (51).
4. Install the channel plate assembly onto the transmission case (51). The channel plate should fit tightly over the guide pins (45) located on the transmission case (51).
5. Notice:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the two channel plate to driven sprocket support bolts (25).
Tighten the two channel plate to driven sprocket bolts (25) to 14 Nm (10.5 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the six channel plate to case bolts (25). Hand tighten the bolts.
Tighten the six channel plate to case bolts and the two channel plate to driven sprocket support bolts to 12 Nm (9 ft. lbs.).
7. Install the two channel plate to case bolts (8). Hand tighten bolts.
Tighten the two channel plate to case bolts (8) to 14 Nm (10.5 ft. lbs.).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.