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    Object Number: 1580428  Size: SH
  1. Use a small screwdriver in order to disconnect the electrical connectors from the following parts:
  2. • 1-2 shift solenoid valve (909)
    • 2-3 shift solenoid valve (910)
    • Internal mode switch (IMS) (942)

    Object Number: 1580429  Size: SH
  3. Remove the 3, 10 mm bolts (534) from the channel plate side.
  4. Remove the 6, 10 mm bolts (534, 951, 952, 954) from the accumulator housing.
  5. Note: There are 4 checkballs (65) and a spring (971) under the accumulator housing (944).

  6. Remove the accumulator housing (944) from the channel plate.

  7. Object Number: 1580432  Size: SH
  8. Remove the 4 checkballs (65) and the spring (971) from the channel plate.

  9. Object Number: 1580433  Size: SH
  10. In order to disconnect the manual valve and link assembly (916) from the internal mode switch (IMS) (942), rotate the manual valve and link assembly (916) toward the IMS (942).

  11. Object Number: 1580437  Size: SH
  12. Turn the manual valve link 90 degrees and rotate the manual valve and link assembly (916) away from the IMS (942).

  13. Object Number: 1580439  Size: SH
  14. Remove the 3, 8 mm bolts (939) from the internal mode switch (IMS) (942).
  15. Remove the IMS (942).

  16. Object Number: 1217566  Size: SH
  17. Remove the 15, 10 mm bolts (938, 940, 941) from the lower control valve body.
  18. Remove the solenoid valve fluid filter retainer (981).
  19. Remove the lower control valve assembly (903) from the channel plate.

  20. Object Number: 509660  Size: SH
  21. Remove the 4 checkballs (65).
  22. Remove the spacer plate and gasket assembly (935) from the channel plate (900).