Removal Procedure

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pump Assembly & Oil Pump Shaft
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  1. Remove the transaxle case side cover. Refer to Case Side Cover ReplacementΒ .
  2. Remove the oil pump bolts and the oil pump assembly.
  3. Remove the oil pump shaft.
  4. Fig 2: Locating Wire Harness Connectors
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  5. Disconnect the wire harness connectors from the following components:
    • Pressure control solenoid
    • 1-2, 2-3 shift solenoids
    • TFP switch assembly
    • TCC solenoid
  6. Fig 3: View Of Transmission Fluid Pressure Manual Valve Position Switch & O-Rings
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  7. Remove the TFP switch assembly bolts and remove the switch assembly from the control valve body. The 7 TFP switch O-rings are reusable if not damaged and should remain with the pressure switch assembly.
  8. Fig 4: View Of Control Valve Body Assembly
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  9. Remove the remaining control valve body bolts and remove the control valve body assembly.
  10. Remove and discard the valve body-to-spacer plate gasket.
  11. Fig 5: View Of Spacer Plate Support & Spacer Plate
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  12. Remove the spacer plate support bolts and remove the spacer plate support.
  13. IMPORTANT: Checkballs may fall out of the channel plate assembly. Retain the checkballs with petroleum jelly.
  14. Remove the spacer plate with the spacer plate filter attached.
  15. Remove and discard the spacer plate-to-channel plate gasket.
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  • 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.