Haven't had a chance to work on the car since the start of the topic...Final exams week for school. Should have some free time later this week though. I'll post an update then. Thank you all for your input.

Ok, thanks guys. I think I'm versed in what I need to do. However, I'm a bit lost as to where I physically begin. Where do I get access to the OD solenoid? A diagram would be helpful. Like I said, I'm new to repairs, and I just don't know where to go to find a diagram to get started on this.

I know there have been tons of posts relevant to this topic, but I poured through them as best I could and could not find a previous thread to suit my needs. The car has about 165000 miles on it. Recently, I have replaced the alternator, as the voltage regulator was not working properly. I continue ...