Torque Converter Clutch Does Not Operate Smoothly

Torque converter clutch does not operate smoothly

Shift solenoid valve D defective

A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve A defective

Torque converter clutch piston defective

Torque converter check valve defective

Lock-up shift valve defective

Lock-up control valve defective

Notes

Check for a stored DTC, and check for loose connections.

Notes

Test the solenoid valve function with the HDS.

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Inspect the A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve body gasket, ATF feed pipes, and O-rings for wear and damage.

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Inspect the O-rings, and check the shift solenoid valve for seizure.

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Replace the torque converter assembly.

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Check the torque converter check valve in the regulator valve body for free movement, and check the valve spring for wear and damage.

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Check the lock-up shift valve in the regulator valve body for free movement, and check the valve spring for wear and damage.

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Check the lock-up control valve in the main valve body for free movement, and check the valve spring for wear and damage.