For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
- Remove the oil cooler inlet (1) and outlet (5) hoses from the retainer (2) on the control valve body cover.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Drain the transmission. Refer to Transmission Fluid Replacement.
- Disconnect the control valve body transmission control module (TCM) electrical connector (1), then the wiring harness from the cover.
- Remove the control valve body cover bolts (1).
- Remove the control valve body cover.
- Remove the control valve body cover gasket.
- Remove the control valve body cover wiring connector hole seal.
- Remove all traces of the old gasket material. Clean the transmission case and control valve body cover gasket surfaces.
Caution: Support the control solenoid valve assembly around the connector when removing the seal. Excessive pulling force can damage the internal electrical connections.
Installation Procedure
- Install the control valve body cover wiring connector hole seal (4).
- Install the control valve body cover gasket (3) to the control valve body cover.
- Install the control valve body cover (2).
- Hand start the control valve body cover bolts (1).
- Install the control valve body cover bolts. Tighten the bolts in sequence to 12 N·m(106 lb in).
- Connect the control valve body transmission control module (TCM) electrical connector (1), then clip the wiring harness to the cover.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the oil cooler inlet (1) and outlet (5) hoses to the retainer (2) on the control valve body cover.
- Fill the transmission. Refer to Transmission Fluid Replacement.
- Check for leaks.
- Install the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Note: Install all control valve body cover bolts and studs by hand then torque all bolts and studs in sequence.
