Valve Body: Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| 1 - LOW/REVERSE ACCUMULATOR |
| 2 - LOW/REVERSE SHUTTLE VALVE AND PLUG |
| 3 - UPPER VALVE BODY |
| 4 - MANUAL VALVE |
| 5 - SOLENOID SWITCH VALVE AND PLUGS |
| 6 - OVERDRIVE ACCUMULATOR |
| 7 - UNDERDRIVE ACCUMULATOR |
| 8 - 4C ACCUMULATOR |
| 9 - 2C ACCUMULATOR |
The valve body consists of a cast aluminum valve body, a separator plate, and a transfer plate. The valve body contains valves and check balls that control fluid delivery to the torque converter clutch and frictional clutches. The valve body contains the following components:
- Solenoid switch valve
- Manual valve
- Low/reverse shuttle valve
- 5 Accumulators
- 5 check balls