TFP Manual Valve Position Switch: Installation

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: When installing the TFP switch handle the switch carefully, the fluid pressure manual valve position switch is very delicate.
  1. Carefully install the fluid pressure manual valve position switch (395). See Figure . Install the control valve body bolts (375, 379, 381) that mount the fluid pressure manual valve position switch to the control valve body (300).
  2. Tighten the control valve body bolt (375) to 106 INCH lbs. (12 N.m). Tighten the control valve body bolt (379) to 97 INCH lbs. (11 N.m).
  3. Tighten the control valve body bolt (381) to 70 INCH lbs. (8 N.m). Connect the transaxle wiring harness. Install the case side cover. See CASE SIDE COVERΒ  .
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