Malibu V6-3.1L VIN J (2002)
1. Inspect the cylinder lines (1) for the following items:
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Cracks
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Dents
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Damage to the threads
2. Replace the parts as needed.
3. Install the new O-ring seals (1) to the valve end of the cylinder lines.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the cylinder line assemblies (1) to the gear assembly (2).
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Tighten the valve end fittings to 16.9 Nm (12.6 ft. lbs.)
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Tighten the cylinder end fittings to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)
Tie Rod Replacement - Inner (Quiet Valve)
Tie Rod Replacement - Inner (Quiet Valve)
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Tools Required
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J 34028 Inner Tie Rod Wrench
Disassembly Procedure
