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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2005TAURUS SEL, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1183 (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE - 6F35)IN-VEHICLE REPAIRMAIN CONTROL VALVE BODYINSTALLATION

2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan

Main Control Valve Body: Installation

2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: If cleaning the main control assembly or inspecting the valves, refer to MAIN CONTROL VALVE BODY . If installing a new main control assembly, continue with this procedure.

Install the solenoid body assembly onto the main control valve body. Install the 2 bolts.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Fig 1: Locating Bolts And Solenoid Body Assembly
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Position the OSS and TR sensor wiring harnesses aside and install the main control-to-transaxle case separator plate.

Fig 2: Locating Main Control-To-Transaxle Case Separator Plate
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
NOTE: Make sure that the manual lever pin (part of the TR sensor) is correctly installed in the manual valve.

Install the main control.

Fig 3: Locating Manual Lever Pin
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
NOTE: Make sure not to pinch the Output Shaft Speed (OSS) or Transmission Range (TR) sensor wiring harnesses when installing the main control.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.