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Valve Body Replace

1. Remove oil pan and strainer.

2. Remove retaining pin to disconnect downshift actuating lever bracket, remove valve body attaching bolts and detent roller and spring assembly.

3. Disconnect solenoid wires on TCC models. Remove pressure switch only if replacing.

4. Remove solenoid attaching bolts and solenoid on TCC models.

5. Remove valve body assembly while disconnecting manual control valve link from range selector inner lever. Do not drop valve.

6. Remove manual valve and link from valve body assembly.

7. Remove auxiliary valve body attaching bolts and auxiliary valve body on TCC models.

8. Reverse procedure to install.
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