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Disassembly

40TE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

VALVE BODY

DISASSEMBLY

NOTE: If valve body assembly is being reconditioned, the TCM Quick Learn Procedure must be performed. Testing and Inspection

Fig.373 Manual Shaft Seal:





(1) Remove manual shaft seal (1) (Fig. 373).

Fig.374 Remove Transmission Range Sensor:





(2) Remove Transmission Range Sensor retaining screw (3) (Fig. 374).

Fig.375 Manual Shaft/Rooster Comb And Transmission Range Sensor:





(3) Remove Manual Shaft/Rooster Comb (3) (Fig. 375) and Transmission Range Sensor (1).

Fig.376 2/4 Accumulator Retaining Plate:





(4) Remove 2/4 Accumulator Retaining Plate (1) (Fig. 376).

Fig.377 2/4 Accumulator Assembly:





(5) Remove 2/4 Accumulator components (2,3,4,5 and 6) (Fig. 377).

Fig.378 Remove Valve Body To Transfer Plate Screws:





(6) Remove Valve Body (3) (Fig. 378) to Transfer Plate (2) screws (1).

Fig.379 Remove Transfer Plate:





(7) Invert assembly and remove Transfer Plate (1) (Fig. 379). Beware of loose check balls.

Fig.380 Remove Oil Screen:





(8) Remove oil screen (1) (Fig. 380).

Fig.381 Remove Overdrive Clutch (#5) Check Valve:





(9) Remove the overdrive clutch (#5) check valve (1) (Fig. 381).

Fig.382 Remove Separator Plate:





(10) Remove separator plate (1) (Fig. 382).

Fig.383 Remove Thermal Valve:





(11) Remove thermal valve (1) (Fig. 383).

Fig.384 Ball Check Location:





(12) Remove check balls, (1 ) (Fig. 384) (#4) ball check location, (2) (#2) ball check location, (3) retainer, (4) (#3) ball check location, (5) low/reverse switch valve and (6) t/c limit valve.

NOTE: Tag all valve /spring assemblies for reassembly identification.

Fig.385 Remove Dual Retainer Plate Using Tool 6301:





(13) Remove dual retainer plate (2) (Fig. 385) using Remover/Installer 6301(l).

Fig.386 Remove Regulator Valve Spring Retainer Using Tool 6302:





(14) Remove regulator valve spring retainer (2) (Fig. 386) using Remover/Installer 6302 (1).

Fig.387 Valve Retainer Location:





(15) Remove remaining retainers (1,2) (Fig. 387).

Fig.388 Springs And Valves Location:





(16) Remove valves and springs (Fig. 388).