Control Valve Assembly: Removal
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- Clean exterior of transaxle oil pan. Remove drain plug and drain transaxle. Remove oil pan and gasket. Remove oil strainer and apply tube bracket. Note location of oil tubes. Using large screwdriver, remove oil tubes.
- Remove manual detent spring. Disconnect solenoid connector(s). Remove control valve assembly bolts. Note bolt length and location. See Fig 1. Remove throttle cable. Disconnect manual valve connecting rod. Remove control valve assembly. Remove governor apply gasket (if equipped).