Cavalier L4-2.2L VIN 4 (1998)
Important: When performing the following procedure, do not remove pinion and valve assembly from gear assembly. Press pinion and valve
assembly only far enough to allow removal of bearing/annulus and seal. Pinion and valve assembly removal is not required.
8. Use an arbor press. Press on threaded end of pinion until it is possible to remove stub shaft, spool shaft seal (20), and stub shaft bearing/annulus
assembly (21).
INSTALL OR CONNECT
NOTICE: If the stub shaft is not held, damage to the pinion teeth will occur.
1. Hex lock nut (32) onto pinion, while holding the valve stub shaft.
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Tighten hex lock nut (32) to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).
2. Dust cover (33) to gear assembly (30).
3. Stub shaft bearing annulus assembly (21) onto valve stub shaft.
4. Seal protector J 29810 onto valve stub shaft.
5. Apply a small quantity of grease on seal (20).
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Spool shaft seal (20) over protector and into gear assembly (30).
6. Retaining ring (17) into groove in gear assembly (30).
7. Lubricate stub shaft and dust seal area with grease.