Kia Carens: Hydraulic System / Valve Body Description and operation

The valve body is essential to automatic transaxle control and consists of various valves used to control the oil feed from the oil pump. Specifically, these valves consist of pressure regulator valves, oil redirection valves, shift valves, and manual valves. The body also features electronic solenoid valves that ensure smooth gear changes.

Fluid Repair procedures

Inspection Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Level Check    When checking the ATF level, be careful not to allow ...

Valve Body Components and components location

Components Location 1. Pressure Control Valve(PCV) adjust screw 2. Oil temperature sensor 3. Line Pressure Control Solenoid Valve 4. SS-A Solenoid Valve(ON ...

Other information:

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) Schematic diagrams

Circuit Diagram (M/T) (A/T) ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Fuel Pump Repair procedures

Inspection [Fuel pump] 1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-)battery cable. 2. Remove the fuel pump assembly. 3. Check motor operation by fuel pump connector (A) connecting pow ...