Torque Converter Clutch Pulse Width Modulation Solenoid Valve

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Fig 1: View Of Torque Converter Clutch Pulse Width Modulation Solenoid Valve

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The torque converter clutch pulse width modulation solenoid valve controls the fluid acting on the converter clutch valve. The converter clutch valve controls the TCC apply and release. This solenoid is attached to the control valve body assembly within the transmission. The TCC PWM solenoid valve provides a smooth engagement of the torque converter clutch by operating during a duty cycle percent of ON time.