Valve Body Assembly: Removal
- Raise vehicle on hoist. Remove exhaust system, if necessary. Loosen oil pan retaining bolts and allow transmission fluid to drain. Remove oil pan and gasket. Discard gasket.
- Remove 3 filter-to-valve body retaining bolts and remove filter, grommet and gasket. Remove detent spring retaining bolt and spring. Remove retaining bolts. Note positions and lengths of bolts for reassembly reference.
- Remove valve body and gasket from transmission. For service or repair of valve body assembly, see VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY under COMPONENT DISASSEMBLY & REASSEMBLY.