ZF8HP45 70 Vac Interactive 12 6 17

2017-12-06

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ZF8HP45, ZF8HP70

TIME TESTED • INDUSTRY TRUSTED

Critical Wear Areas & Vacuum Test Locations

20

15

10

25

NOTE: OE valves are shown in rest position and should be tested in rest position unless otherwise indicated. Test locations are pointed to
with an arrow. Springs are not shown for visual clarity. Low vacuum reading indicates wear.

5

0
30
VACUUM
TEST

Upper Valve Body • ZF8HP45 Shown
NOTE: Do not use this information for ZF8HP55
units as valve locations and porting differ.

Click on Sonnax part numbers to see more information.

Holding Valve B2
•	 B Clutch failure
•	 5-6 Flare

TC Pressure Valve
•	 TCC codes & overheating
•	 Harsh downshifts
Replace with Sonnax Part No.
35740-18K
Requires F-35740-TL5 & VB-FIX

B2 Clutch NIC Valve
•	 B Clutch burned
•	 Delayed/No Forward &
Reverse
•	 NIC (Neutral Idle Control)
concerns

End Plugs



Replace with Sonnax Part No.
35740-22
Requires F-35740-TL22 & VB-FIX

•	 Burnt clutches
•	 Harsh/Soft/Flare shifts
•	 Pressure loss
Replace with Sonnax Part No.
35740-30K
End Plugs (3) =
Internal End Plugs (8) =

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Holding Valves A & D
•	 Bump/Flare shifts
•	 Burnt clutch
•	 Gear ratio & solenoid codes

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Position & Default
Position Valves

Replace with Sonnax Part No.
35740-20K
Requires F-35740-TL20 & VB-FIX

•	 Delayed Forward & Reverse
•	 Delayed engagement

Accumulator Pistons
•	 EDS codes
•	 Firm shifts
•	 Harsh engagement

Test with dampener
upside down and test
plate orifice off center
from rubber piston end

Replace with Sonnax Part No.
95740-15K Contains 7 sets 
Patent No. 8,794,108

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TIME TESTED • INDUSTRY TRUSTED

Critical Wear Areas & Vacuum Test Locations

20

NOTE: OE valves are shown in rest position and should be tested in rest position unless otherwise indicated. Test locations are pointed to
with an arrow. Springs are not shown for visual clarity. Low vacuum reading indicates wear.

Lower Valve Body • ZF8HP45 Shown

Click on Sonnax part numbers
to see more information.

	
	
	
	

TC Switch Valve

TCC Valve

•	 Harsh/Erratic line pressure
•	 Restricted converter/lube flow

•	 No lockup
•	 Excess TCC slip

Replace with Sonnax Part No.
35740-03

Replace with Sonnax Part No. 35740-05
Requires F-35740-TL5 & VB-FIX

•	 Converter shudder & TCC slip
•	 TCC codes
•	 Overheated converter
Replace with Sonnax Part No.
35740-13K
Requires F-35740-TL13 & VB-FIX



Clutch Valve B1
•	 Slip on take off
•	 Gear ratio errors
•	 B Clutch failure

Main PR Valve
•	 Harsh/Soft shifts
•	 High line pressure
•	 Burnt clutches

Close port on
opposite side
when testing.

Replace with Sonnax Part No.
35740-01K
Requires F-35740-TL & VB-FIX

Park Pawl
Release Valve

5



Test both
passages
together.

10

0
30
VACUUM
TEST

NOTE: Do not use this
information for ZF8HP55
units as valve locations 	
and porting differ.

Main PR Sleeve

Close this passage on
the other side with
the palm of your hand.

15

25

Holding Valves
B1, C & E
•	 Bump/Flare shifts
•	 Burnt clutch
•	 Gear ratio & solenoid codes

Test both
passages
together.

Test both
passages
together.

Replace with Sonnax Part No.
35740-20K
Requires F-35740-TL20 & VB-FIX

•	 Park will not release
•	 Park position errors

Clutch Valve D
•	 Gear ratio errors 4-8th gears
•	 Slips in Reverse
•	 D Clutch failure

Clutch Valve A
•	 Slip in Drive or Reverse
•	 Gear ratio errors
•	 A Clutch failure

Remove spring when
testing. Center valve
spool in opening.

•	 Harsh/Flare/Neutral shifts
•	 Gear ratio & solenoid codes
•	 Wrong gear starts
Replace with Sonnax Part No.
35740-21K
Requires F-35740-TL20 & VB-FIX

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

Priming Valve

End Plugs
Clutch Valve C

Clutch Valve E

•	 Slip on take off
•	 Gear ratio codes
•	 C Clutch failure

•	 Slip on 1-2
•	 Gear ratio codes
•	 E Clutch failure

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800-843-2600 • 802-463-9722 • F: 802-463-4059 • www.sonnax.com

•	 Burnt clutches
•	 Harsh/Soft/Flare shifts
•	 Pressure loss
Replace with Sonnax Part No.
35740-30K
End Plugs (3) =
Internal End Plugs (8) =





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OE Exploded View
Upper Valve Body • ZF8HP45 Shown

101
105
102

103
B A

106

104

Upper Valve Body Descriptions

I.D.
No.

Description

ZF
Chrysler
Valve Name Valve Name

101

Holding Valve B2

HV-B2

HV-B2

102

Clutch Valve B2 - B Clutch NIC
(Neutral Idle Control)

KV-B2

CV-B2

103

Holding Valve A

HV-A

HV-A

104

Holding Valve D

HV-D

HV-D

105

Torque Converter Pressure Valve

WD-V

TC-V

106

A Position Valve (Outboard)
B Default Position Valve (Inboard)

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Pos-V

Pos-V

PosD-V

PosD-V

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OE Exploded View
Lower Valve Body • ZF8HP45 Shown

201

Lower Valve Body Descriptions

I.D.
Description
No.

ZF Valve
Name

Chrysler
Valve Name

B

SYS-DR-V

A LP-V (Inboard)
B RED-V (Outboard)

A

201

Main Pressure Regulator
Valve & Sleeve

202

Torque Converter Switch Valve

SV-WD

SV-TC

203

Torque Converter Clutch Valve

WK-V

TCC-V

204

Clutch Valve B1

KV-B1

CV-B1

205

Holding Valve B1

HV-B1

HV-B1

206

Priming Valve

DR-RED-V

PR-V

207

Park Pawl Release Valve

PS-V

Park-V

208

Holding Valve C

HV-C

HV-C

209

Clutch Valve C

KV-C

CV-C

210

Clutch Valve E

KV-E

CV-E

211

Holding Valve E

HV-E

HV-E

212

Clutch Valve D

KV-D

CV-D

213

Clutch Valve A

KV-A

CV-A

203
202

205
204

209 210

206 207 208
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800-843-2600 • 802-463-9722 • F: 802-463-4059 • www.sonnax.com

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211

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