Valve Body Assembly: Removal

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REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER LH
DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE VALVE BODY OIL STRAINER ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 3 bolts and oil strainer.
  NOTE: Be careful as some fluid will come out of the oil strainer.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Oil Strainer Bolts
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2. Remove the O-ring from the oil strainer.
Fig 2: Locating Oil Strainer O-Ring
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DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION WIRE
1. Disconnect the transmission wire from the 5 connectors.
2. Remove the bolt, lock plate and ATF temperature sensor.
Fig 3: Identifying Lock Plate
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REMOVE TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY
1. Support the valve body and remove the 17 bolts and valve body.
  NOTE: Be careful not to drop the check ball body, spring and accumulator piston.
  
  Fig 4: Locating Transmission Valve Body Bolts
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2. Remove the check ball body and spring.
REMOVE MANUAL VALVE
1. Remove the manual valve from the valve body.
Fig 5: Identifying Check Ball Body And Spring
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