LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Ford >> 2006 >> Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Transmission >> Automatic Trans >> Automatic Transmission - Cd4E >> In-Vehicle Repair >> Main Control Valve Body >> Installation

Main Control Valve Body: Installation

  1. Install the manual control lever in the main control valve body.
    Fig 1: Locating Manual Valve Lever
    G04619881Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. NOTE: Inspect the solenoid valve body harness connector O-ring seal for damage. If damaged, install a new O-ring seal, before installing the connector into the case.
    Fig 2: Locating Solenoid Valve Body Electrical Connector Retaining Tabs
    G04619882Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Depress the retaining tabs and push the solenoid valve body electrical connector up through the transaxle case.
  4. Position the main control valve body in place while connecting the manual valve link.
    Fig 3: Identifying Manual Valve Link
    G04619883Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the main control valve body assembly. Tighten the bolts in the sequence indicated.
    • Tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb-in).
      Fig 4: Identifying Main Control Valve Body Mounting Bolt Tightening Sequence
      G04619884Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. NOTE: The main control cover gasket is a reusable type. Inspect the gasket for damage. Install a new gasket as necessary.
    Fig 5: Identifying Main Control Cover Gasket
    G04619885Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Install the main control cover gasket.
  8. NOTE: Install the cooler bypass valve studs in locations 3 and 11.
  9. Install the main control cover. Tighten the bolts and studs in the indicated sequence.
    • Tighten to 13 N.m (10 lb-ft).
      Fig 6: Identifying Main Control Cover Bolts Tightening Sequence
      G04619886Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Position the transmission fluid cooler tube in place and install the bolt.
    • Tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb-ft).
      Fig 7: Locating Transmission Fluid Cooler Tube Bracket Bolt
      G04619887Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Install the lower radiator hose.
    Fig 8: Locating Lower Radiator Hose
    G04619888Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Install the shift cable and bracket.
    • Tighten to 23 N.m (17 lb-ft).
      Fig 9: Locating Gearshift Cable Bracket Bolts
      G04619889Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Connect the shift cable end.
    Fig 10: Locating Shift Cable End At Manual Lever
    G03897855Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. Connect the vent hose to the main control cover.
    Fig 11: Locating Vent Hose To Main Control Cover
    G04619891Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  15. Connect the transaxle wiring harness electrical connector and the transmission range (TR) sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 12: Locating Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
    G04619892Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  16. Install the battery tray bracket.
    • Tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb-in).
      Fig 13: Locating Battery Tray Bracket
      G04619893Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  17. Connect the wiring harness to the battery tray bracket.
    Fig 14: Locating Wiring Harness Bracket
    G04619894Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  18. Install the battery tray. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  19. Fill the transaxle with clean automatic transmission fluid.
  20. Fill the engine coolant. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING .
  21. Start the engine and run through all the gears and check fluid level.