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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the case side cover. Refer to Case Side Cover Replacement .
  2. Remove the oil pump. Refer to Oil Pump Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: Identifying Valve Body Bolts
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  4. Remove the valve body bolts (374-381,384).
  5. Fig 2: Identifying Control Valve Body Assembly Components
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  6. Remove the valve body (300) while keeping the spacer plate and gasket assembly (396) with the transaxle.
  7. Fig 3: Locating Ball Check Valves In Valve Body
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  8. Remove the ball check valves (372 and 373) from the valve body.
  9. Fig 4: View Of Control Valve Body Spacer Plate And Gasket Assembly
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  10. Remove the spacer plate and gasket assembly (396).
  11. Fig 5: Locating Ball Check Valves In Case Cover
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  12. Remove the ball check valves (372) from the case cover.
  13. Fig 6: Inspecting Valves For Excessive Peening
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  14. Inspect each check valve seat in the spacer plate (370) for excessive peening. Place a ball check valve (372) on each seat and use a flashlight in order to look for visible light between the valve and the seat.