Valve Body: Disassembly
- Remove manual valve lever-to-valve body retaining bolt. Slide TR sensor from manual valve lever. See Figure .
- Remove solenoid assembly-to-transfer plate bolts. Remove solenoid assembly and screen. Remove bolts and valve body plate support.CAUTION: Use care when separating transfer plate from valve body. Do not allow check balls to fall from valve body.
- Separate transfer plate and separator plate from valve body, noting location of thermal valve and regulator valve screen in transfer plate. See Figure and Figure .
- Transaxle is equipped with 4 check balls and low-reverse switch valve, or 5 check balls. Low-Reverse switch valve replaces one check ball on some valve body designs. See Figure .
- Note location of check balls and retainers in valve body. See Figure . Using Retainer Remover/Installer (6301), remove retainer for torque converter control valve and torque converter switch valve. See Figure .
- Using Retainer Remover/Installer (6302), remove retainer for regulator valve. See Figure . Remove valve body components. See Figure . Note location of components for reassembly reference.
NOTE:
The following step was written using ATRA TSB No. 566, dated 09/2000.