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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the case side cover. Refer to Control Valve Body Cover Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the transaxle wiring harness.

  3. Object Number: 48220  Size: SH
  4. Remove the control valve body bolts (375, 379 and 381) that mount the fluid pressure manual valve position switch to the control valve body (300).
  5. Carefully remove the fluid pressure manual valve position switch. Handle the switch carefully, the fluid pressure manual valve position switch is very delicate.

  6. Object Number: 49332  Size: SH
  7. Inspect the fluid pressure manual valve position switch (395) for the following conditions:
  8. • Damaged electrical connector terminals
    • Damaged seals
    • Damaged switch membranes
    • Debris on the switch membranes

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 48220  Size: SH
  1. Carefully install the fluid pressure manual valve position switch. Handle the switch carefully, the fluid pressure manual valve position switch is very delicate.
  2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the control valve body bolts (375, 379 and 381) that mount the fluid pressure manual valve position switch to the control valve body (300).
  4. Tighten

        • Tighten the control valve body bolt (375) to 12 N·m (106 lb in).
        • Tighten the control valve body bolt (379) to 11 N·m (97 lb in).
        • Tighten the control valve body bolt (381) to 8 N·m (70 lb in).
  5. Connect the transaxle wiring harness.
  6. Install the case side cover. Refer to Control Valve Body Cover Replacement .