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Valve Body: Service and Repair

Main Control Valve Body

Removal

1. Remove the cover and disconnect the battery ground cable.

2. WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.

3. Remove the oil pan.
4. Remove the oil temperature sensor.





5. CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the wiring harnesses.

CAUTION: Note the fitted position of the component prior to removal.

Release the transmission wiring harness.





6. Remove the suction cover and discard the gasket.





7.





8. CAUTION: Note the fitted position of the component prior to removal.

CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the wiring harnesses.





Installation

1. NOTE: Make sure that this component is installed to the noted removal position.

Install the valve body, do not tighten at this stage.

2. Install the suction cover and new gasket, do not tighten at this stage.
3. Tighten the bolts in the sequence illustrated.

Torque:
10 Nm





4. CAUTION: Make sure that the wiring harnesses are correctly located.

Position and connect the wiring harness.

5. CAUTION: A new O-ring seal is to be installed.

NOTE: Lubricate the new 0 ring seal with transmission fluid.

Install the oil temperature sensor.
Torque:
10 Nm

6. Install the oil pan.
7. Connect the battery ground cable and install the cover.