Avalon V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1996)
Valve Body: Technical Service Bulletins
A/T - Valve Body Gasket Shape Changed
TRANSMISSION & CLUTCH
TC001-97
April 25, 1997
Title:
A541E VALVE BODY GASKET No. 2
Models:
'94-'96 Camry, Avalon
Introduction
To improve durability, the shape of Valve Body Gasket No.2 has been changed. Should a vehicle exhibit harsh engagement shock when shifting from
"N" --> "R" or "P" --> "R" inspect condition of this gasket. If gasket is found to be damaged as shown in the illustration, also inspect the Direct Clutch
(02) for damage.
NOTE:
Refer to Service Bulletin No. TCOO2-96 regarding direct clutch (C2) update.
Parts Information
PREVIOUS PART NUMBER
CURRENT PART NUMBER
PART NAME
35434-33011
35434-33012
Valve Body Gasket No.2
NOTE:
New transmissions with serial numbers after D0908172, and Remanufactured transmissions with serial numbers after 96K # 357A, have the new
gasket Installed. When replacing a transmission with a unit having a serial number prior to the change be sure to install a new gasket also.
Warranty Information
WARRANTY COVERAGE:
Basic Vehicle Power Train Warranty.