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Control Valve Assembly: Assembly

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  1. Install upper and lower bodies.
    1. Place oil circuit of upper body face up. Install steel balls in their proper positions.
      Fig 1: Identifying Proper Position Of Steel Balls
      G02033256Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    2. Install reamer bolts from bottom of upper body.
      Fig 2: Locating Reamer Bolts
      G02033257Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Place oil circuit of lower body face up. Install orifice check spring, orifice check valve and pilot filter.
      Fig 3: Installing Orifice Check Spring, Orifice Check Valve And Pilot Filter
      G02033258Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Install lower separator plate on lower body.
    5. Install and temporarily tighten support plates, A/T fluid temperature sensor and tube brackets.
      Fig 4: Installing Support Plates, A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor And Tube Brackets
      G02033259Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    6. Temporarily assemble lower and upper bodies, using reamer bolt as a guide.
    • Be careful not to dislocate or drop steel balls, orifice check spring, orifice check valve and pilot filter. 
      Fig 5: Identifying Reamer Bolts
      G02033260Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Install and temporarily tighten bolts and tube brackets in their proper locations.

    Bolt length and location: 

    Fig 6: Control Valve Assembly Bolt Length And Location (1 Of 2)
    G02033261Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 7: Control Valve Assembly Bolt Length And Location (2 Of 2)
    G02033262Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Install solenoids.
    1. Attach O-ring and install torque converter clutch solenoid valve and side plates onto lower body.
      Fig 8: Installing Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Valve And Side Plates Onto Lower Body
      G02033263Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    2. Attach O-rings and install 3-unit solenoids assembly onto upper body.
    3. Attach O-ring and install line pressure solenoid valve onto upper body.
  4. Tighten all bolts.
    Fig 9: Tightening Solenoid Bolts
    G02033264Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.