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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2009 🢒 Astra 🢒 Transmission 🢒 Manual Transmission - F17-5 🢒 Rear Shield Cover Gasket Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1937826 Size: SH

    Note: Place collecting pan underneath--transmission fluid will escape.

  1. Remove the end shield cover.

    2. Note: If necessary, release the end shield cover by striking it gently with a rubber mallet.

  2. Remove the 9 bolts.
  3. Only for metal cover with separate seal, remove the end shield cover seal.

    4. Note: Replace damaged components.

  4. Inspect all the components for damage.
  5. Clean sealing surfaces.
  6. Remove sealant residues.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1937826 Size: SH

    Note: Note close tolerance bolts.

  1. Only for metal cover with separate seal, attach the end shield cover seal.

    2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  2. Install the end shield cover to transmission housing with a new gasket.

    3. Tighten

        • Tighten the 4 bolts M7 to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).
        • Tighten the 5 bolts M8 to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
  3. For plastic cover with integral seal, attach a new end shield cover.

    4. Tighten

        • Tighten the 4 bolts M6 to 8 N·m (70 lb in).
        • Tighten the 5 bolts M8 to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
  4. Inspect transmission fluid level. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement.