Probe V6-153 2.5L DOHC (1994)
2.
Install gauge and check control pressure (refer to the appropriate year Probe Service Manual, Section 07-01B). Control pressure should be
checked at idle and at stall speed with engine at normal operating temperature and gearshift selector in "D" range.
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Control pressure at idle - 60-78 psi
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Control pressure at stall speed - 161-172 psi
3.
If control pressure is lower than specification at idle or stall speed, refer to the appropriate year Probe Service Manual, Section 07-01B, for further
diagnosis.
4.
If control pressure exceeds the specification at idle, refer to the appropriate year Probe Service Manual, Section 07-01B, for further diagnosis.
5.
If control pressure is normal or slightly higher than specification at stall speed, refer to the Repair Procedure in this TSB article for replacement of
the main control separator plate and TCC solenoid.
Repair Procedure
1.
Clean and dry the exterior of the transaxle thoroughly before disassembly.
2.
Remove drain plug and drain fluid. Remove main control cover and main control (Figure 1). Refer to the appropriate year Probe Service Manual,
Section 07-01B, for removal procedure.
3.
Place main control on a clean work table so that the rear control is facing upward (Figure 2).
NOTE:
CHECK THE VEHICLE BUILD DATE. IF VEHICLE WAS BUILT AFTER 1/3/95, SKIP THE FOLLOWING STEPS 4-13. THESE VEHICLES
