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Main Valve Body

The main valve body contains shift valve C, the D inhibitor valve, the reverse inhibitor valve, the lock-up shift valve, the lubrication regulator valve, the lubrication shift valve, the ATF pump drive gear, and the ATF pump driven gear. The primary function of the main valve body is to switch hydraulic pressure on and off to control the hydraulic control system.

Fig 1: Identifying Main Valve Body Components
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