9-7X V8-5.3L (2005)
Band Apply Servo: Service and Repair
2-4 Servo
Removal Procedure
Tools Required
J 29714-A Servo Cover Depressor
1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Support the transmission with a suitable jack.
3. Remove the transmission support. Refer to Transmission Support Replacement (See: Body and Frame/Frame/Cross-Member/Service and
Repair/Transmission Support Replacement).
4. Remove the front exhaust pipe assembly. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (4.2L Engine) ()Catalytic Converter Replacement (5.3L
Engine) (See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Exhaust System/Catalytic Converter/Service and Repair).
5. Remove the heat shield if equipped. Refer to Transmission Heat Shield Replacement (See: Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Transmission Heat Shield Replacement).
6. Carefully lower the transmission to gain access to the 2-4 Servo.
7. Install the J 29714-A.
8. Tighten the bolt in order to compress the servo cover.
9. Remove the servo cover retaining ring.
10. Remove the J 29714-A.
11. Remove the servo cover and the O-ring seal. If the cover is hung up on the seal, use a pick (2) to pull and stretch the seal (1) out of the groove. Cut
