Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 2002

BR/BE
ELECTRONIC GOVERNOR (Continued)
to initiate upshifts sooner. The PCM compares elec-
tronic vehicle speed signal used by the speedometer
to the transmission output shaft speed signal to
determine when the transfer case is in low range.
REMOVAL
(1) Hoist and support vehicle on safety stands.
(2) Remove transmission fluid pan and filter.
(3) Disengage wire connectors from pressure sen-
sor and solenoid (Fig. 68).
Fig. 68 Governor Solenoid And Pressure Sensor
1 - PRESSURE SENSOR
2 - PRESSURE SOLENOID
3 - GOVERNOR
(4) Remove screws
retainer to governor body.
(5) Separate solenoid retainer from governor (Fig.
69).
Fig. 69 Pressure Solenoid Retainer
1 - PRESSURE SOLENOID RETAINER
2 - GOVERNOR
holding pressure solenoid
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(6) Pull solenoid from governor body (Fig. 70).
(7) Pull pressure sensor from governor body.
(8) Remove bolts holding governor body to valve
body.
Fig. 70 Pressure Solenoid and O-ring
1 - PRESSURE SOLENOID
2 - O-RING
3 - GOVERNOR
(9) Separate governor body from valve body (Fig.
71).
(10) Remove governor body gasket.
Fig. 71 Governor Body and Gasket
1 - GOVERNOR BODY
2 - GASKET
INSTALLATION
Before installing the pressure sensor and solenoid
in the governor body, replace o-ring seals, clean the
gasket surfaces and replace gasket.
(1) Place gasket in position on back of governor
body (Fig. 72).
(2) Place governor body in position on valve body.
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