Kia Forte: Oil Pump Description

The oil pump is built-in as a single unit with the 26 Brake chamber. Rotation of the pump builds the hydraulic pressure needed for the lubrication of the various parts of the transaxle and operation of the clutch and brakes. The oil also circulates through the torque converter and the cooler.

Oil Cooler Inspection

Radiator Cap Testing 1. Remove the radiator cap, wet its seal with engine coolant, and then install it on a pressure tester. 2. ...

Oil Pump Components

1. Oil pump cover 2. Oil pump housing 3. Driven gear 4. Drive gear 5. Oil seal 6. Bushing-housing 7. Reaction shaft 8. Bushing-reaction shaft 9. Sleeve 10. Bo ...

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Lubricants
Items Specified lubricant Quantity Transaxle gear oil SAE 75W/85, API GL-4 1.9 ~ 2.0 L (0.50 ~ 0.53 U.S.gal., 2.01 ~ 2.11 U.S. qt., 1.67 ~ 1.76 lmp ...

Removal
1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 2. Disconnect the vacuum pump connector (A). ...

Inhibitor Switch Removal
1. Place the shift lever into the "N" position. 2. Remove the air cleaner. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air clea ...