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Removal





1. Remove valve body. (Refer to "Valve Body Removal".)


2. Remove solenoid cover-to-valve body bolts (identified by heavy circles) and remove solenoid cover. For reference, the solenoid locations are identified as follows:
1) Pressure control
2) 2nd
3) Torque Converter Clutch (TCC)
4) 4th
5) 3rd





3. Lift solenoid connector plate off solenoid valve pins using care not to damage connector plate.

IMPORTANT: Note locations of solenoids before removal.

4. Remove solenoid valves by using a twisting motion.





5. Remove bolt retaining two halves of valve body. For reference, the bolts are identified as follows:
1) Valve Body-to-case dowel bolts
2) Upper-to-lower valve body dowel bolts
3) Bolt holding upper and lower valve body

IMPORTANT: Note ball check valve positions when taking two halves apart.

6. Separate upper valve body from lower valve body.
7. Remove spacer plate and ball check valves.