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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the transmission fluid pan. Refer to Automatic Transmission Fluid and Filter Replacement .
  2. Fig 1: Identifying 2-3 Shift Solenoid & Electrical Wiring Harness Connector
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  3. Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connector (1) from the 2-3 shift solenoid (2).
  4. Fig 2: Locating Solenoid Retainer
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  5. Using a small screwdriver or pick, remove the 2-3 shift solenoid retainer from the control valve body.
  6. Fig 3: Exploded View Of 2-3 Shift Solenoid
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  7. Remove the 2-3 shift solenoid (7) from the control valve body.
  8. Remove the O-ring seals (4-5) from the 2-3 shift solenoid (7) ONLY if the O-rings are cut or worn.