Camry Sedan 2WD L4-2.0L (3S-FE) (1988)
Valve Body: All Technical Service Bulletins
A/T - Harsh 2-3 Gear Shift, Worn Rubber Check Ball
TRANSMISSION &
REFERENCE CLUTCH
NUMBER
025
DATE
11-10-89
MODEL
SV2#, STG#, AE9#,
EL3#
TITLE A/TM VALVE BODY RUBBER CHECK BALLS
CONDITION:
Some vehicles equipped with A13#, A140, or A24# series A/TM may exhibit a harsh 2-3 shift under cold and hot transmission operating temperatures.
CAUSE:
Worn rubber check ball(s) sticking in the valve body passage.
CORRECTION:
When servicing the transmission for this symptom, the recommended procedure is to replace all the BLACK 5.5 mm Check Balls with the New BLUE
5.5 mm Check Balls (Refer to Parts Information Section of this Bulletin).
Diameter of
Color
Rubber Ball
Previous
New
5.5 mm
Black
Blue