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Pressure Regulating Solenoid: Service and Repair



VARIABLE FORCE MOTOR, RENEW





- Open the hood and fit a suitable fender cover.

- Raise the vehicle on a ramp.

- Drain the transmission lubrication system.

- Remove the fluid pan.

- Remove the fluid filter.

- Disconnect the internal harness plug from the variable force motor.

- Release and remove the motor retaining clamp to valve body securing screw (1 Fig.1).

- Remove the retaining clamp (2 Fig.1) and remove the motor (3 Fig.1) from the valve body and place aside.

- Fit a new variable force motor to the valve body.

CAUTION: Do not adjust the motor screw and ensure that the motor filter is not damaged.

- Align the motor.

- Fit the motor to the valve body retaining clamp.

- Fit and tighten the motor retaining clamp securing screw.

- Connect the internal harness plug to the motor.

- Refit the fluid filter.

- Refit the fluid pan.

- Lower the vehicle on the ramp.

- Refill the transmission unit with fluid.

- Remove the fender cover and close the hood.