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Valve Body: Service and Repair

Main Control Valve Body

Service Repair No - 44.40.01


Special Service Tools





Removal

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.

2. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the fluid pan.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector.





5. Remove and discard the electrical connector sleeve.
^ Release the retainer.





6. Remove the valve body.
^ Position a container to collect the fluid spillage.
^ Remove the 10 Torx screws.





7. Using the special tool, remove the 4 seals.
8. Remove the seal block.





Installation

1. CAUTION: Make sure that when fully fitted, all seals protrude by the same amount.

CAUTION: Engage the selector lever with the groove in the piston rod.

Install the valve body.
^ Clean the component mating faces.
^ Install new seals.
^ Install a new seal block.
^ Tighten the Torx screws to 8 Nm (6 lb.ft).





2. Install a new electrical connector sleeve.
^ Secure with retainer.

3. Connect the electrical connector.
4. Install the fluid pan.
5. Connect the battery ground cable.