Passport LX 2WD V6-3.2L SOHC (6VD1) (1997)
Shift Solenoid: Service and Repair
Main Case Valve Body
PREPARATION:
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Disconnect negative (-) battery cable.
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Support transfer case with a jack and remove third crossmember.
REMOVE:
1. Main case oil pan:
a. Drain fluid.
b. Remove sixteen 10 mm screws, main case oil pan, magnet, and gasket.
2. Oil filter. Remove three 13 mm screws, oil filter.
3. Wiring harness. Disconnect wiring harness from band control solenoid, shift solenoids and main case 4 pin connector. Pull only on connectors, not
on wiring harness.
4. Roll pin. Remove roll pin for shift solenoid A, shift solenoid B. and band control solenoid respectively, using suitable pliers taking care not to
damage solenoids.
5. Solenoids. Remove shift solenoid A, shift solenoid B. band control solenoid, and gaskets from main case valve body. Do not pull on wiring
harness. Remove solenoids by grasping the metal tip.
INSTALL:
NOTE: To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order, noting the following points;
1. Solenoids. Install shift solenoid A, shift solenoid B, band control solenoid with new gaskets to main case valve body respectively.