Electronic Governor: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Dakota. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Before installing the pressure sensor and solenoid in the governor body, replace o-ring seals, clean the gasket surfaces and replace gasket.

Place gasket in position on back of governor body (Fig 1).

Fig 1: Installing Governor Body From Valve Body
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Place governor body in position on valve body.
Install bolts to hold governor body to valve body.
Lubricate o-ring on pressure sensor with transmission fluid.
Align pressure sensor to bore in governor body.
Push pressure sensor into governor body.
Lubricate o-ring, on pressure solenoid, with transmission fluid.
Align pressure solenoid to bore in governor body (Fig 2).

Fig 2: Aligning Pressure Solenoid To Bore In Governor Body
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Push solenoid into governor body.
Place solenoid retainer in position on governor (Fig 3).

Fig 3: Installing Pressure Solenoid Retainer
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Install screws to hold pressure solenoid retainer to governor body.
Engage wire connectors into pressure sensor and solenoid (Fig 4).

Fig 4: Identifying Governor Solenoid And Pressure Sensor
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Install transmission fluid pan and (new) filter.
Lower vehicle and road test to verify repair.