2001 Lexus ES 300 Transmission

2001 LEXUS ES 300
170,000 MILES • 3.0L • V6 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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Hi, where is the control solenoid located.
Sep 13, 2015 at 3:57 PM
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Hi. Which one?
Sep 13, 2015 at 5:21 PM
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I don't know? I went to a parts website and only shows one control solenoid. How many is there and where are they which is which is it easy to access to?
Sep 13, 2015 at 5:56 PM
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From what I can find, your transmission does have only one control solenoid. The others are called shift solenoids. See the attached image. The solenoid is in the valve body. Here are the instructions we have for that.

www.dropbox.com/s/j3reirjskxt3b7x/Valve%20Body%20%26%20Solenoid.pdf?dl=0

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Sep 13, 2015 at 7:23 PM
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