Primary Control Valve Body Removal
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On-Vehicle Removal
WARNING:
- Using compressed air can cause dirt and other particles to fly out, causing injury to the eyes. Wear protective eyes whenever using compressed air.
CAUTION:
- Clean the transaxle exterior throughout with a steam cleaner or cleaning solvents before removal.
- If any old sealant gets into the transaxle during installation of the oil pan, trouble may occur in the transaxle case and oil pan. Clean with cleaning fluids.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Drain the ATF into a separate suitable container. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (ATF) REPLACEMENT ).
- Remove the under cover.
- Remove the front tires and splash shield.
- Remove the crossmember. (See FRONT CROSSMEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION. )
- Remove the oil pan.
- Disconnect the solenoid connectors and GND.
- Remove the oil strainer.
- Remove the primary control valve body installation bolts as shown, then remove the primary control valve body component as shown.
- Remove the accumulators and accumulator springs.