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Torque converter control solenoid valve is a Variable Force Solenoid (VFS) type. |
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When TCM supplies variable current to solenoid valve,
hydraulic pressure of torque converter clutch is controlled by solenoid
valve.
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Component Location 1. Torque Converter Control Solenoid Valve (T/CON_VFS)
Removal 1. If the compressor is marginally operable, run the engine at idle speed, and let the air conditioning work for a few minutes, then shut the engine off. 2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. 3. Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/charging station.
Inspection 1. Ignition "OFF”. 2. Disconnect the connector of auto defog control actuator. 3. Verify that the auto defog control actuator operates to the defrost ON mode when connecting 12V to the terminal 3 and grounding terminal 7. 4.