Control Valve Body: Removal
- Remove the case side cover. See CASE SIDE COVER .
- Remove the oil pump. See OIL PUMP .
- Remove the valve body bolts (374-381 and 384). See Fig 1
.CAUTION: Carefully remove the valve body or the ball check valves will fall out.
- Remove the valve body (300) while keeping the spacer plate (370) with the transaxle. See Fig 2 .
- Remove the ball check valves (372 and 373) from the valve body. See Fig 3 .
- Remove the spacer plate (370) and gasket. See Fig 4 .
- Remove the ball check valves (372) from the case cover. See Fig 5 .
- Inspect each check valve seat in the spacer plate (370) for excessive peening. See Fig 6 . 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.
- Inspect all components removed from the transaxle. See appropriate OVERHAUL article.