Pilot 2WD V6-3.5L (2006)
Shift Solenoid: Testing and Inspection
Shift Solenoid Valve A, B, and C, Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Valve Test/Replacement
1. Connect the HDS to the DLC (A).
2. Choose Shift Solenoid A, B, C, and Lockup Solenoid Test in Miscellaneous Test Menu on the HDS.
3. Check that the shift solenoid valve A, B, C, and the torque converter clutch solenoid valve operate with the HDS. A clicking sound should be
heard.
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If a clicking sound is heard, the valves are OK.
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If no clicking sound is heard, go to step 4.
4. The solenoid test has finished if the tests are OK. If no sound is heard, remove the solenoid valve, and test the solenoid valve.
5. Get the customer's radio (and navigation) anti-theft codes, and write down the audio presets.
6. Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery, then disconnect the positive terminal.
7. Remove the battery hold-down bracket, and remove the battery and battery tray.
8. Remove the intake manifold cover and air intake duct.
9. Remove the battery base and battery base bracket.
10. Remove the nuts securing the shift cable bracket (A).
11. Remove the spring clip/washer (B) and control pin (C), then separate the shift cable end (D) from the control lever (E).
