Pressure Control Solenoids

2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 WSECTION Pressure Control Solenoids
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Montego, 2005 Ford Freestyle, and 2005 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The 5 pressure control solenoids are of a variable force solenoid (VFS) type:

  • Main pressure control (PCA) solenoid A
  • Main system pressure
  • TCC torque converter clutch apply
  • Pressure control (PCB) solenoid B primary variator pulley pressure
  • Pressure control (PCC) solenoid C secondary variator pulley pressure
  • Pressure control (PCD) solenoid supplies pressure for forward and reverse clutches
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