Removal and installation of control valve for 5th gear - AR27.35-P-0360-01A
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The shift valve housing does not have to be removed to remove the control valve
- Turn adjusting ring and locking washer of down-shift lock-out clockwise using a screwdriver and unhook connecting linkage.
- Unscrew hexagon bolt, remove locking spring and fixing pin.
- Press control valve (Y3/1y2) into the bottom cover slightly and remove plastic bracket (153).
- Withdraw control valve (Y3/1y2) from bottom cover.
- Install in reverse order.