Removal

IMPORTANT: Only remove valve body cover. The valve body does not have to be removed from the transaxle to gain access to the solenoids.





1. Remove valve body cover. (Refer to "Valve Body Removal" procedure in Automatic Transmission/Transaxle / Service and Repair to gain access to solenoids while in the vehicle.)
2. Remove solenoid cover-to-valve body bolts (identified by the heavy circles) and remove solenoid cover. The solenoids are identified below:
1) Pressure control
2) 2nd
3) Torque Converter Clutch (TCC)
4) 4th
5) 3rd





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

IMPORTANT: Note position of solenoid valve(s) before removing.

4. Remove solenoid by twisting as the solenoid is removed.