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3-4 Shift Valve

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D321 fluid pressure assists a spring force in order to keep the valve in the Third gear position under any conditions. this opens the Forth band fluid circuit to an orificed exhaust and the Intermediate and Fourth band releases, thereby preventing Fourth gear.