Repair Procedures: Removal

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Remove the valve body assembly.
(Refer to Hydraulic System - "VALVE BODY ")
Disconnect the input & output speed sensor connector (A).
Loosen the main connctor bolt (B).
Tightening Torque:

(B) 9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Fig 1: Remove Input And Output Speed Sensor Connector Bolts
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Dissconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).

Fig 2: Locate Solenoid Valve Connector
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Remove the solenoid valve connector after removing a clip (A).
Tightening Torque:

9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Fig 3: Remove Solenoid Valve Connector Clip

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