Description
8L45 / 8L90 Converter Feed Limit Valve Kit, Sonnax 154740-19K.
Requires:
- 154740-TL22 (Recommended)
GM 8L45 and 8L90 units may have TCC apply and release problems. Bore wear or a stuck converter feed limit valve can result in converter overheat, incorrect TCC apply or release, inadequate lube and cooling and converter over-pressurization. Installing the Sonnax drop-in converter feed limit valve kit 154740-19K will restore the proper valve function, resulting in proper TCC apply and release, regaining control of the lube and cooling.
- Hardcoat anodized aluminum valve combats premature wear
- Annular groove helps center the valve in sleeve
- Sleeve adds valve support to resist wear
- Drop-in Zip Valve™ parts install quickly and easily
OE vacuum testing at the inboard spool requires converter feed limit vacuum test tool 154740-TL22.
- Sleeve
- Valve
- Spring
Symptoms:
- Code P0218
- Code P0741
- Overheated converter
- Inadequate lubrication
- Excess converter pressure
- High TCC slip RPM
Cause:
Converter feed limit bore wear or stuck converter feed limit valve can result in overheat, incorrect TCC apply/release, inadequate lube and cooling and other problems.
Correction:
Recover hydraulic control and renew TCC and lube performance by installing the Sonnax drop-in converter feed limit valve kit.