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Chain Cover: Disassembly

  1. Mark and remove 3 accumulator piston shafts. Using flat-nose pliers, remove 3 accumulator pistons. DO NOT  use any tools in piston shaft bore for removal as damage can occur.
  2. Using side cutters, carefully remove bi-metallic retaining pin collars. See Figure . Remove bi-metallic and plate. Pull retaining pins from cover. Use care not to damage bi-metallic strips or machined case surface.
  3. Remove manual valve detent spring bolt and spring. Using slide hammer and Sprocket Bearing Remover (T86P-70043-A), remove drive sprocket support needle bearing from cover.