Explorer AWD V8-4.6L (2010)
9. NOTICE: Do not touch the electrical connector pins or the exposed solenoid tabs on the transmission bulkhead electrical connector.
Electrostatic discharge may occur and may cause damage to the mechatronic unit.
Pull the transmission bulkhead electrical connector out of the transmission case.
10. NOTICE: During removal of the mechatronic assembly, the thermal bypass valve will fall out of the transmission case. Damage to the
valve will occur if the valve falls out.
Remove the 11 bolts from the mechatronic assembly and remove the mechatronic assembly and the bypass valve.
Shift Solenoid E (SSE)
11. Remove the 6 long bolts from the TCM unit.
12. Carefully separate the TCM from the mechatronic assembly.
1. TCM
2. Mechatronic assembly