2001 DODGE RAM Service Repair Manual

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual REMOVAL
The valve body can be removed for service without
having to remove the transmission assembly.
The valve body can be disassembled for cleaning
and inspection of the individual components.
The o

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual DISASSEMBLY
CAUTION: Do not clamp any valve body component
in a vise. This practice can damage the component
resulting in unsatisfactory operation after assembly
and installation. Do not use pliers to

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (12) Secure detent ball and spring with Retainer
Tool 6583 (Fig. 271).
(13) Remove park rod E-clip and separate rod from
manual lever (Fig. 272).
(14) Remove E-clip and washer that retains throt-
tle

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (17) Remove screws attaching pressure adjusting
screw bracket to valve body and transfer plate (Fig.
276). Hold bracket firmly against spring tension
while removing last screw.
Fig. 271 Detent Ball Sp

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (18) Remove adjusting screw bracket, line pressure
adjusting screw, pressure regulator valve spring and
switch valve spring (Fig. 277). Do not remove throttle
pressure adjusting screw from bracket and

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual Fig. 278 Upper Housing Control Valve Locations
1 - UPPER HOUSING 8 - MANUAL VALVE
2 - REGULATOR VALVE 9 - 1-2 GOVERNOR PLUG
3 - SWITCH VALVE 10 - GOVERNOR PLUG COVER
4 - REGULATOR VALVE SPRING 11 - TH

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual (25) Remove boost valve connecting tube (Fig.
283). Disengage tube from upper housing port first.
Then rock opposite end of tube back and forth to
work it out of lower housing.
CAUTION: Do not use too

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DODGE RAM 2001  Service Repair Manual Fig. 285 ECE Check Ball
1 - ECE CHECK BALL (3/169)
Fig. 286 Transfer Plate
1 - UPPER HOUSING
2 - TRANSFER PLATE
Fig. 287 Upper Housing Separator Plate
1 - TRANSFER PLATE
2 - UPPER HOUSING SEPARATOR PL