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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCADILLAC2011ESCALADE BASE, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 920 (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - ALLISON - REMOVAL & INSTALLATION, SERVICE, OVERHAUL, TROUBLESHOOTING & DIAGNOSIS)OFF-VEHICLE REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSCONTROL VALVE BODY ASSEMBLECONTROL VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY
2011 Cadillac Escalade Base, AWD
Control Valve Body Assembly
2011 Cadillac Escalade Base, AWDSECTION Control Valve Body Assembly
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- Position main valve body assembly (4) on the work table so that the worm-track side is up.
- Align separator plate (2) with main valve body locating pins (3).
- Install separator plate (2).
- Align shift valve body assembly (1) with main valve body locating pins (3).
- Install the shift valve body assembly onto the separator plate.
- Position the control valve assembly on the work table so that the main valve body is facing up.
- Install 11 bolts (1) retaining the valve bodies together.
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolts to 12 N.m (108 lb in).
- Position the control valve assembly on the work table so that the shift valve body is up.
- O-ring (4) is slightly larger than O-ring (3).
- P/N 29536833 is printed on the shift solenoid 1 (SS1) (5).
- Install the solenoid O-ring (4) onto the SS1 (5).
- Install the solenoid O-ring (3) onto the SS1 (5).
- Align the SS1 (5) so that the electrical connector points away from the nearest locating pin and is parallel to the separator plate as shown.
- Install the solenoid retainer (2).
- Position the control valve assembly on the work table so that main valve body (16) is facing up.
- Install the solenoid O-ring (14) onto the PCS1 (15).
- Install the solenoid O-ring (8) onto the PCS2 (9).
- Install the spring (10), PCS1 trim valve (11), spring (12), and trim gain valve (13).
- Install the spring (5), PCS2 trim valve (6) and trim gain valve (7).
- Install PCS1 (15) so that the electrical connection faces up. Do not seat the solenoid.
- Install PCS2 (9) so the electrical connection faces up. Do not seat the solenoid.
- Align 2 accumulator plugs (3) so that the spring bores face up.
- Install 2 accumulator plugs (3) and 2 accumulator springs (2).
- Push PCS1 and PCS2 into the bores until the solenoids seat.
- Align the PCS retaining bracket (1) with main valve body locating pin (4).
- Install the PCS retaining bracket (1) so that PCS1 and PCS2, the accumulator plugs, and the accumulator springs are retained against the valve body.
- Install 3 bolts (1) retaining the PCS retaining bracket (2).
Tighten:Β Tighten bolts (1) to 12 N.m (108 lb in).
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT:
P/N 29541895 is printed on the pressure control solenoid 1 (PCS1).
IMPORTANT:
P/N 29541896 is printed on the pressure control solenoid 2 (PCS2).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.