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BMW ZF-5HP-18
"BIND-UP" WITH SELECTOR IN
MANUAL "2" POSITION, 1st GEAR
COMPLAINT: Before or after overhaul, vehicles equipped with ZF-5HP-18, may exhibit a "Bind-Up"
condition in the Manual "2" position, 1st gear.
CAUSE: The cause may be, the plastic "D" Clutch One-way Check Valve assembly located in the
Lower Rear valve body, shown in Figure 2, may be broken allowing the "B" Clutch (Reverse
Input Clutch) to be on while the "D" Clutch (Low/Reverse Clutch) is on in 1st gear.
CORRECTION: Replace the "D" Clutch One-way Check Valve assembly , as shown in Figure 1, with a new
assembly from ZF, or a new "Aluminum" check valve assembly offered by:
Mario Aristides. Phone (305) 666-3544 or Fax (305) 666-8238.
"D" CLUTCH ONE-WAY CHECK VALVE ASSEMBLY
"Original"
PLASTIC CHECK VALVE
ZF Number 1043-226-028
"Replacement"
ALLUMINUM CHECK VALVE
Copyright 2001 ATSG
Figure 1
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LOWER REAR VALVE BODY
31 6 42
.52 7 0
10
02 98
5
.00
F1
1-
2
10
56
42
70
53 90
0
10 12
11 14
13
18
15 * 16
17
20
21
19
22
10. "G" Clutch Damper Valve
11. 3-2 Traction Valve
12. 2-3 Traction Valve
13. "D" Clutch Accumulator Regulator Valve
14. "D" Clutch Damper Valve
* 15. "D" Clutch One-Way Check Valve Assembly
16. Reverse Lock-Out Valve
17. "F" Clutch Accumulator Regulator Valve
18. "F" Clutch Damper Valve
19. Shift Valve Number 2
20. Pressure Reduction Valve For MV 1 thru MV 6
21. Traction Coast Valve Number 2
22. Traction Coast Valve Number 1
Copyright 2001 ATSG
Figure 2
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