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Pressure Control Sensor






Pressure Control Sensor

Removing






- Remove the engine cover.

- Remove the battery tray.

- Remove the relay (1) at the core support.






- Drain the cooling system.

- Reposition the upper radiator hose (2) clamps (1).

- Remove the upper radiator hose.






- Remove the bolts (1) securing the power steering lines (2).






- Remove the shift cable (1) from manual lever (2).

Keep the top sound dampener cover if replacing the unit.








- Remove the front sound damper cover fasteners (1) and cover (2).






- Remove the valve body oil pan (1) upper bolts.






- Disconnect the solenoid pack electrical connector (2) at the valve body oil pan (1).






- Raise and suitably support the vehicle.

- Remove the front left wheelhouse liner screws and fold the liner (2) back.

- Turn the wheel (3) fully to the left.

- If equipped with the 3.8L engine, remove the exhaust crossover pipe.






- Remove the bolt (2) for the ground cable (3).

- Remove the clip (1) at the valve body oil pan.

- Move the ground cable (3) away from the valve body oil pan.






- Remove the pressure tap plug (2) from the valve body oil pan.

- Remove the lower valve body oil pan bolts (1) and drain the transaxle fluid.

- Remove the valve body oil pan.






- Remove the pressure sensor bolts (1).

- Remove the pressure sensor (2).

Installing






- Install the pressure sensor (2).

- Install the pressure sensor bolts (1). Tighten the bolts to 6 Nm (53 in lbs).

- Install the valve body oil pan, use a bead of RTV sealant.






- Install the lower valve body oil pan bolts (1) and tighten the bolts to 6 Nm (53 in lbs).

- Install the pressure tap plug (2) to the valve body oil pan and tighten the plug to 6 Nm (53 in lbs).

- Lower the vehicle.






- Connect the solenoid pack electrical connector (2) at the valve body oil pan (1).

- Raise the vehicle.






- Install the valve body oil pan (1) upper bolts and tighten the bolts to 6 Nm (53 in lbs).






- Position the ground cable (3) and install the bolt (2). Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (89 in lbs).

- Install the clip (1) onto the valve body oil pan.






- If equipped with the 3.8L engine, install the exhaust crossover pipe.

- Install the front sound damper cover (2) and the fasteners (1).






- Move the left side wheelhouse liner (2) into place.

- Install the left side wheelhouse liner screws.

- Lower the vehicle.






- Install the bolts (1) securing the power steering lines (2) and tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 in lbs).






- Install the shift cable (1) to the manual lever (2).






- Install the upper radiator hose (2) and position the clamps (1).

- Fill the cooling system.






- Install the relay (1) at the core support.

- Install the battery tray.

- Fill the transmission with fluid and road test.