Solenoid Body Removal/Installation

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Remove the control valve body. See CONTROL VALVE BODY AND THERMOSTATIC OIL LEVEL CONTROL VALVE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
Remove the solenoid body component.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Solenoid Body Component
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Remove the solenoid gasket from the accumulator body. Discard the solenoid gasket.

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Solenoid Gasket
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Install the solenoid body and a new gasket on the accumulator body with the bolts.
NOTE:
- Match the solenoid body gasket to the passages.
Fig 3: Matching Up Solenoid Body Gasket
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Tighten the bolts.
Tightening Torque

10 N.m {1.1 kgf.m, 8 ft.lbf}

Fig 4: Solenoid Body-To-Accumulator Body
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Install the control valve body. See CONTROL VALVE BODY AND THERMOSTATIC OIL LEVEL CONTROL VALVE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
Carry out the time lag test and line pressure test. See MECHANICAL SYSTEM TEST .
Carry out the road test. See ROAD TEST .