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: Cylinder Head Cover Repair procedures

Removal 1. Remove the engine cover. 2. Disconnect the battery negative terminal. 3. Disconnect the intake OCV(Oil Control Valve)connector, exhaust OCV(Oil Control Valve)connector, and then remove exha ...

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

Removal 1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal. 2. Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner") 3. Disconnect the starter cable ...