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Secondary Control Valve Body Removal

SECONDARY CONTROL VALVE BODY REMOVAL [FS5A-EL]

On-Vehicle Removal

Warning: Using compressed air can cause dirt and other particles to fly out, causing injury to the eyes. Wear protective eyes whenever using compressed air.

Caution:
^ Clean the transaxle exterior throughout with a steam cleaner or cleaning solvents before removal.
^ If any old sealant gets into the transaxle during installation of the oil pan, trouble may occur in the transaxle case and oil pan. Clean with cleaning fluids.


1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the battery and battery tray.





3. Remove the bracket in the figure.
4. Drain the ATF into a separate suitable container.
5. Remove the oil cover.





6. Disconnect the solenoid connectors.





7. Remove the secondary control valve body installation bolts as shown, then remove the secondary control valve body component and ground as shown.





8. Remove the tubular pin and O-ring.