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a. Pry off dust seal using screwdriver.
b. Remove snap ring using snap ring pliers.

c. Pry off oil seal using screwdriver.

CAUTION:  After removing, check inside surface of valve housing for damage. If oil seal contacting surface is damaged, replace valve housing
with a new one.

d. Press-fit oil seal into valve housing using ST and press.

NOTE:  Before fitting, coat oil seal fully with ATF DEXRON II.

e. Pit snap ring in snap ring groove using snap ring pliers.

CAUTION:  Be careful not to scratch oil seal with snap ring pliers.

NOTE:  Rotate snap ring to check for proper installation.

4. Pinion And Valve Assembly 

a. Remove snap ring using snap ring pliers.

CAUTION: 

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Do not reuse removed snap ring.

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Be careful not to scratch pinion and valve assembly.

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