Kia Carens: Automatic Transaxle Control System / Transaxle Oil Temperature Sensor Repair procedures
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Turn ignition switch OFF.
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| 2. |
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")
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| 3. |
Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).

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| 4. |
Measure the resistance between + terminal (9) and - terminal (13).

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| 5. |
Check that the resistance is within the specification.
Item
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Specification
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Temp.[(°C)°F] / Resistance (kΩ)
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(-40) to 40 / 48.1
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(-20) to 4.0 / 15.6
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(0)32.0 / 5.88
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(20)68.0 / 2.51
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(40)104.0 / 1.19
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(60)140.0 / 0.61
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(80)176.0 / 0.32
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(100)212.0 / 0.18
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(120)248.0 / 0.10
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(140)284.0 / 0.06
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(150)302.0 / 0.05
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The oil temperature sensor is integrated with the solenoid valve main
connector and can not be disassembled. The oil temperature sensor should
be replaced with the solenoid valve main connector.
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| 1. |
Move the shift lever to "N" range.
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| 2. |
Remove the valve body assembly.
(Refer to Hydraulic System - "Valve Body")
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| 3. |
Disconnect the input & output speed sensor connector (A).
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| 4. |
Loosen the solenoid valve harness bolts (B).
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Tightening torque :
9.8-11.8 N.m (1.0-1.2 kgf.m, 7.2-8.7 lb-ft)
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| 5. |
Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).
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| 6. |
Remove the clip (B) and then remove the connector by pressing it downward.
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Tightening torque :
9.8-11.8 N.m (1.0-1.2 kgf.m, 7.2-8.7 lb-ft)
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| 1. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Refill the automatic transaxle with fluid.
(Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")
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Confirm that there is no fluid leakage on connections after
repairing.
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Description
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Input speed sensor uses an electric current type hall sensor in which
the current is changed by the magnetic variation.
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Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the engine cover.
2.
Drain the engine coolant.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant")
3.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Intake And ...