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Automatic Trans: Overhaul: Accumulators: Reassembly

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NOTE: Accumulator installation order is as follows: 2-3 accumulator: piston-spring-stopper, 1-2 accumulator: piston-spring-stopper, N-D accumulator: piston-spring-stopper, N-R accumulator: spring-piston-stopper
NOTE: Apply even pressure to perimeter of accumulator pistons and stops to avoid damaging O-ring and seal rings while installing.
  1. Apply ATF to new seal rings and install them onto accumulator pistons.
  2. Install accumulator pistons and springs.
  3. Install stopper and snap ring.
    Fig 1: Identifying Accumulator Springs
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    Fig 2: Locating Accumulator Assemblies
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