Symptoms:

  • No lockup
  • Shift concerns
  • Engine stall on engagement
  • 2-3 Flare
  • No 2-3
  • Harsh shifts
  • B5 Clutch distress

Cause:

Sleeve wear affects the position of the solenoid relay valve. Complaint depends on amount of solenoid modulator oil loss and in which position that valve may seize.

Correction:

The tightly toleranced, drop-in replacement Sonnax solenoid relay valve kit restores proper hydraulic clearances and uses upgraded materials to prevent wear.
  • 55-50SN, 55-51SN Solenoid Relay Valve Kit 59947-05K
  • 55-50SN, 55-51SN Solenoid Relay Valve Kit 59947-05K

You need this if...

Vacuum testing at the port(s) indicated fails to hold the recommended minimum in-Hg, or if wear is visually detected.

55-50SN, 55-51SN Solenoid Relay Valve Kit Vacuum Test Locations