Kia Forte: Valve Body Description

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 Replacement

   ATF of the 6-speed automatic transaxle does not need to be replaced for Normal Usage. If the vehicle is used for any of ...

Valve Body Components Location

1. Pressure Controle Valve(PCV) adjust screw 2. Solenoid valve 3. Oil temperature sensor 4. Accumulator 5. Low & Reverse Brake(LR/B) pressure flow hole 6. Underdrive ...

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Variant coding
After replacing the SRSCM with a new unit, the “Variant Coding” procedure must be performed.    1. ...

Checking the engine oil level
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature. 3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few minutes (about 5 minutes) for the oil ...

On-board Refueling Vapor Recovery (ORVR) valve Removal
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF, and then remove battery (-) cable. 2. Remove the fuel pump. (Refer to Fuel System - "Fuel Pump&qu ...