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Selector valve component description - GF27.60-P-5143G

TRANSMISSION 722.6 in MODEL 204.0, 216, 221 up to Model Year 8 

Fig 1: Identifying Selector Valve Components Location
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Location 

The selector valve is located in the valve body of the shift plate.

Task 

It distributes pressure to the corresponding hydraulic components to match the gear selector switch position chosen by the driver.