Automatic Transmission

Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Valve Test

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Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Valve Replacement

  1. Disconnect the torque converter clutch solenoid valve connector.

  1. Measure the resistance between the No. 1 and No. 2 terminals of the torque converter solenoid valve connector.

    STANDARD: 12-25 ohm;

  2. Replace the torque converter clutch solenoid valve if the resistance is out of standard.
  3. If the resistance is within the standard, connect the No. 2 terminal to the battery positive terminal and connect the No. 1 terminal to the battery negative terminal. A clicking sound should be heard. Replace the torque converter clutch solenoid valve if no sound is heard when connecting the battery positive terminal.
  1. Remove the mounting bolt and the torque converter clutch solenoid valve (A).

  1. Install a new torque converter clutch solenoid valve with new O-rings (B). While installing the valve, do not allow dust or other foreign particles to enter the transmission.
  2. Check the connector for rust, dirt, or oil, then connect the connector securely.