Channel Plate Assembly Assemble

2009 Chevrolet HHR L4-2.4LSECTION Channel Plate Assembly Assemble



Channel Plate Assembly Assemble

Special Tools

J 36850 - Assembly Lubricant

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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.

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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.