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 ...

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

Inspection Radiator Cap Testing 1. Remove the radiator cap, wet its seal with engine coolant, and then install it on a pressure tester. 2. Apply a pressure of 93.16 ~ 122.58 kPa (0.95 ~ 1.25 kgf/cm², 13.51 ~ 17.78 ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Audio Remote Control Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Check for resistance or output voltage between terminals in each switch position. [Audio (A)] Switch Connector terminal Resistance (±5%) ...