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Control Valve Body: Installation

NOTE: The assembly of some components will require the use of an assembly lube. Always use Transmission Assembly Lubricant or petroleum jelly during assembly. Greases other than the recommended assembly lube will change the transmission fluid characteristics and cause undesirable shift conditions and/or filter clogging.
  1. Install the ball check valves (372) into the case cover. See Figure . Use the transmission assembly lubricant to retain the ball check valves in their proper locations. Install the gasket and the spacer plate (370). See Figure .
  2. Install the ball check valves (372 and 373) into the valve body. See Figure . Use the transmission assembly lubricant to retain the ball check valves in their proper locations.
    NOTE: Do not use impact type tools on the valve body or on the oil pump.
  3. Install the gasket (371) and the valve body (300). See Figure . Install the valve body bolts (374-381 and 384). See Figure .
  4. Tighten the valve body bolts as follows:
    • M6 X 1.0 X 20 - 70 INCH lbs. (8 N.m).
    • M6 X 1.0 X 30 - 106 INCH lbs. (12 N.m).
    • M6 X 1.0 X 45 - 106 INCH lbs. (12 N.m).
    • M6 X 1.0 X 55 - 97 INCH lbs. (11 N.m).
    • M6 X 1.0 X 60 - 106 INCH lbs. (12 N.m).
    • M6 X 1.0 X 65 - 106 INCH lbs. (12 N.m).
    • M6 X 1.0 X 85 - 97 INCH lbs. (11 N.m).
    • M6 X 1.0 X 90 - 97 INCH lbs. (11 N.m).
    • M8 X 1.0 X 90 - 18 ft. lbs. (25 N.m).
  5. DO NOT use impact type tools on the valve body or on the oil pump. Install the oil pump. See OIL PUMP  . Install the wiring harness. Install the case side cover. See CASE SIDE COVER  . Fill transaxle with appropriate fluid to proper level. See LUBRICATION  . Inspect for fluid leaks.
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