Transaxle Shift Solenoids SSA, SSB
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan, 2010 Lincoln MKZ, and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
ITEM DESCRIPTION
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Shift Solenoid A (SSA) |
| 2 | Shift Solenoid B (SSB) |
The transaxle Shift Solenoid A (SSA) is installed on the middle valve body. The transaxle solenoid assembly Shift Solenoid B (SSB) is installed on the front valve body. The solenoids turn ON and OFF in response to signals output from the TCM . According to the ON or OFF status of SSA or SSB , the 1st gear engine brake operates or the gear shifts into REVERSE. As a fail-safe function, if any transaxle solenoid assembly abnormality occurs, the TCM will disable the current to the solenoids.