Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Transmission valve body
The valve body assembly consists of two sections which are the upper body and lower body (Fig. 298) and (Fig. 299). Disassembly, inspection and overhaul procedures for each section are outlined separately.
Refer to the appropriate procedure as needed.

Fig. 298 Lower Body Compon
1 - RETAINER
2 - STRAINERS
3 - PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE
4 - NO. 2 SOLENOID AND O-RING
5 - ACCUMULATOR CONTROL VALVE
6 - RETAINER
7 - SLEEVE
8 - CLIP
9 - PRESSURE REDUCING PLUG
10 - NO. 3 SOLENOID AND O-RING
11 - NO. 1 SOLENOID AND O-RING
12 - RETAINER
13 - SLEEVE
14 - PLUNGER
15 - VALVE SPRING
16 - WASHER
17 - PRIMARY REGULATOR VALVE
18 - CHECK VALVE AND BALL
19 - LOWER BODY
20 - CHECK VALVE
21 - 1-2 SHIFT VALVE
22 - PLUG

Fig. 299 Upper Body Components
Planetary/brake pack/output shaft
Cleaning and inspection. Adjustments. Specifications
Other materials:
Description and operation. Diagnosis and testing. Removal and installation
Description and operation
POWER STEERING GEAR
DESCRIPTION
The power steering gear is a recirculating ball type
gear with a 14:1 ratio.
OPERATION
The gear acts as a rolling thread between the
worm shaft and rack piston. The worm shaft is supported
by a thrust bearing at the lower end and a
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