Kia Carens: Hydraulic System / Valve Body Repair procedures

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Automatic Transaxle System / Hydraulic System / Valve Body Repair procedures

Removal

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.

2.	Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")

3.	Remove the under cover. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")

4.	Replace new gasket and the plug after draining the automatic transaxle fluid by removing the drain plug. (Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")

5.	Remove thd air breather hose (A).

Remove the valve body cover (B).

Tightening torque:

11.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.2 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 8.7 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)

Remove the bolt (3ea) after disconnecting the solenoid valve (B) connector and the oil temperature sensor (A).

Tightening torque:

9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Remove the valve body assembly (A).

Tightening torque:

9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	The existing valve body cover gasket (A) must be replaced with new one. (Do not reuse it.)

•	Perform the procedures below after replacing the valve body assembly.

1)	Refill the automatic transaxle with fluid. (Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")

2)	Reset the automatic transaxle adaptive values using the GDS.

3)	Perform the TCM adaptive values learning procedure. (Refer to Automatic Transaxle Control System - "Repair procedures")

4)	Confirm the fluid leak from the each connections part in state of engine start.

Valve Body Components and components location

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