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Installation

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 42RLE

VALVE BODY

INSTALLATION

Fig. 303 Install Valve Body Bolts:





1. Install valve body into position and start bolts (1). Torque valve body to transmission case bolts (1) (Fig. 303) to 12 Nm (105 inch lbs.) torque.

Fig. 304 Install Transmission Filter:





2. Install transmission oil filter (1) (Fig. 304).

Fig. 305 Pan Fastener Location:





NOTE: Before installing the oil pan bolt in the bolt hole (5) located between the torque converter clutch on and U/D clutch pressure tap circuits (Fig. 305), it will be necessary to replenish the sealing patch on the bolt using Mopar Lock & Seal Adhesive.

Fig. 306 Install Transmission Oil Pan Bolts:





3. Make sure oil pan (1) and case rail are clean and dry. Install an 1/8 bead of RTV to the transmission oil pan and install to case. Tighten bolts (2) (Fig. 306) to 20 Nm (14.5 ft. lbs.).
4. Lower vehicle and connect the TRS connector.
5. Connect solenoid/pressure switch assembly connector.
6. Lower vehicle.
7. Fill transmission with ATF+4, Automatic Transmission Fluid. Verify proper fluid level.

NOTE: If the valve body has been reconditioned or replaced, it is necessary to perform the Quick Learn Procedure. Refer to Transmission Control Systems. Testing and Inspection