Valve Body Assembly: Removal

REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER RH
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 18 bolts, oil pan and gasket.
  NOTE: Some fluid will remain in the oil pan. Carefully remove the oil pan so that the fluid remaining in the pan does not spill out.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pan Bolts
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2. Remove the 2 magnets from the oil pan.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Magnets In Oil Pan
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3. Examine particles in the pan.
  
  Fig 3: Inspecting For Chips And Steel Particles In Pan
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  1. Collect any steel chips using the removed magnets. Look carefully at the chips and particles in the pan and on the magnets to see the type of wear which might be found in the transaxle.
    Result:
    
    Steel (magnetic):
    
    Wear of the bearing, gear or plate
    
    Brass (non-magnetic):
    
    Wear of the bearing
DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION WIRE
1. Disconnect the 7 shift solenoid valve connectors.
2. Remove the bolt and lock plate, and disconnect the ATF temperature sensor.
  
  Fig 4: Locating ATF Temperature Sensor And Solenoids
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REMOVE VALVE BODY OIL STRAINER ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 3 bolts and oil strainer.
  NOTE: Be careful when removing the oil strainer as fluid will come out.
  
  Fig 5: View Of Oil Strainer And Bolts
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2. Remove the O-ring from the valve body oil strainer assembly.
  
  Fig 6: View Of O-Ring And Oil Strainer
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REMOVE TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY
1. Support the valve body assembly and remove the 17 bolts and the transmission valve body assembly.
  
  Fig 7: Locating 17 Bolts And Valve Body Assembly
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2. Remove the check ball body and the spring.
  
  Fig 8: View Of Check Ball Body And Spring
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3. Remove the bolt and lock plate from the valve body assembly.
4. Remove the shift solenoid valve SL3 and SLT from the valve body assembly.
  
  Fig 9: Identifying Lock Plate To Valve Body Assembly
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5. Remove the bolt and shift solenoid valve S4 from the valve body assembly.
  
  Fig 10: Identifying Shift Solenoid Valve S4
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6. Remove the shift solenoid valve SR from the valve body assembly.
  
  Fig 11: Identifying Shift Solenoid Valve SR
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7. Remove the bolt and shift solenoid valve DSL from the valve body assembly.
  
  Fig 12: Identifying Shift Solenoid Valve DSL
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8. Remove the bolt and shift solenoid valve SL2 from the valve body assembly.
  
  Fig 13: Locating Shift Solenoid Valve SL2
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9. Remove the bolt and shift solenoid valve SL1 from the valve body assembly.
  
  Fig 14: Removing Bolt And Shift Solenoid Valve SL1
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